Akamai

Senior II Site Reliability Engineer Lead

Akamai
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5 hours ago
Remote, India or Bengaluru, IndiaStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and support to SRE and project teams.
  • Define product lifecycle requirements influencing design, standards, and operational readiness.
  • Partner with engineering, operations, and support teams to improve platform availability, reliability, scalability, and usability.
  • Develop automation tools to reduce operational toil and improve performance.
  • Troubleshoot complex system issues through proactive investigation, automation, and systems programming.
  • Manage and improve Compute identity and access management platforms.
  • Participate in on-call rotations, lead incident resolution, and contribute to stable code delivery.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent, with relevant hands-on infrastructure and software architecture experience at scale.
  • Experience with SaltStack, Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, or CloudBees.
  • Expertise in Linux administration, Docker-based environments, and Kubernetes.
  • Experience optimizing performance with tools such as Redis.
  • Familiarity with Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, Sentry, NewRelic, Nginx, Envoy, and HAProxy.
  • Understanding of SLOs and system reliability principles.

Benefits

  • Akamai provides health, well-being, financial, and broader employee benefits.
  • FlexBase supports working from home, in an office, or in a combination of both.

Tech Stack

AmbassadorAnsibleDockerGrafanaJenkinsKubernetesLinuxPrometheusRedisTerraform

Categories

DevOpsSite Reliability
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About Akamai

10,000+ employees

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.

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