7 hours ago
Base Salary
$76k - $136k/yr
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain control-plane services, API endpoints, configuration management, and platform workflows.
- Build customer-facing features for configuring, managing, and interacting with inference-platform resources.
- Write well-tested and documented code and participate in code reviews.
- Collaborate with engineering and product teams to translate requirements into reliable platform capabilities.
- Support platform reliability through monitoring, debugging, and operational support of control-plane services.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science or equivalent.
- Proficiency in at least one programming language such as Python, Go, or JavaScript.
- Familiarity with RESTful APIs and basic cloud computing concepts.
- Familiarity with Git, GitHub workflows, and modern software development practices.
- Curiosity, willingness to learn cloud platform and API development patterns, solid problem-solving skills, and ability to collaborate effectively.
Benefits
- Flexible workplace options through Akamai’s FlexBase program, including working from home, in an office, or both in the advertised country.
- Benefits covering health, finances, family, work time, and personal pursuits, including healthcare, 401(k) savings, holidays, PTO, sick time, parental leave, and an employee assistance program focused on mental and financial wellness.
- Potential eligibility for annual bonus or incentive compensation, equity awards, and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan; eligibility requirements apply.
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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.