8 hours ago
Remote, Czechia or Prague, CzechiaStaff+
Responsibilities
- Architect and refine core virtual machine provisioning infrastructure for scalability, throughput, performance, and resilience.
- Design and implement robust cloud microservices and distributed systems.
- Collaborate with key partners to gather input and drive continuous resolution of technical issues.
- Mentor engineering teams and cultivate technical expertise across the organization.
- Contribute to technical strategy through deep expertise, industry best practices, and forward-thinking approaches.
- Apply algorithms, root cause analysis, statistics, and data science techniques to solve technical challenges.
Requirements
- Extensive relevant professional experience.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.
- Experience with Python, Golang, and complex SQL queries.
- Experience working with Linux-based operating systems.
- Understanding of algorithms and root cause analysis.
- Experience evaluating data using statistics or data science techniques.
- Knowledge of software architecture, distributed systems, and system design.
- Ability to discuss abstract software architectures from ideas through implementation.
- Fluency in written and verbal English.
Benefits
- Akamai supports employee health, well-being, finances, and life beyond work through its benefits program.
- FlexBase supports working from home, in an office, or through a combination of both.
About Akamai
Akamai builds content delivery, cloud security, and edge compute services for enterprises that run consumer and business web, API, and video workloads. The public company (NASDAQ: AKAM), founded in 1998 and headquartered in Cambridge, MA, operates a global CDN and security platform and sells via subscriptions and usage-based services. It expanded into cloud infrastructure by acquiring Linode in 2022, offering IaaS and managed Kubernetes.