Software Engineer

Are you a software developer who loves solving complex problems?

Would developing the enterprise level applications on cloud excite you?

Join our Cloud Experience Engineering team

Cloud Experience team builds the core interfaces that allow customers and developers to integrate seamlessly with Akamai. We work to enrich the compute experience of our customers. We provide tools that help customers validate safety and correctness of web properties. We provide edge diagnostics and enrich developer experience via APIs, CLI and Terraform.

Partner with the best

As a Software Engineer, contribute to a team integrating in-house technology with advanced open-source solutions for Akamai.

As a Software Engineer, you will be responsible for:

• Developing API and back-end code functionality for our ACC & compute applications
• Taking ownership of end-to-end product development of core app frameworks focusing on usability, performance, and robustness
• Bringing innovation from the marketplace, contributing to the wider community and striving for innovation
• Understanding the business domain deeply and work closely with business stakeholders

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

• Possess 1+ of relevant experience and a background in Computer Science or related field.
• Demonstrate exceptional problem-solving and analytical skills
• Possess an understanding of Java, REST API interfaces, and service-oriented architecture
• Understand web application development, design patterns, and test-driven development.
• Be familiar with CI tools (i.e. Jenkins), version control software (i.e. Git), JSON, Docker and SQL Databases
• Apply knowledge of Agile methodologies and associated best practices.

Build your career at Akamai

Our ability to shape digital life today relies on developing exceptional people like you. The kind that can turn impossible into possible. We’re doing everything we can to make Akamai a great place to work. A place where you can learn, grow and have a meaningful impact.

With our company moving so fast, it’s important that you’re able to build new skills, explore new roles, and try out different opportunities. There are so many different ways to build your career at Akamai, and we want to support you as much as possible. We have all kinds of development opportunities available, from programs such as GROW and Mentoring, to internal events like the APEX Expo and tools such as Linkedin Learning, all to help you expand your knowledge and experience here.

Learn more

Not sure if this job is the right match for you or want to learn more about the job before you apply? Schedule a 15-minute exploratory call with the Recruiter and they would be happy to share more details.