Akamai Technologies

Senior Software Engineer

Akamai Technologies

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United Kingdom

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About the role

  • Getting in early on an exceptionally rare and impactful project
  • Working with a small team to solve complex issues
  • Designing systems that scale
  • Working to define the next generation of cloud tooling

Requirements

  • Demonstrate relevant experience and education in Computer Science or a related field.
  • Have proven professional experience in Go or C++.
  • Have solid experience building high-performance, reliable systems (profiling, concurrency, memory/latency optimisation, and performance debugging).
  • Have shipped production software end-to-end, including design, implementation, testing, deployment, triage, incident response, and root-cause analysis.
  • Show proven experience in designing and improving complex distributed systems, particularly with performance-critical system development expertise.
  • Be comfortable working in an Agile development environment (iterative delivery, reviews, planning, and continuous improvement).
Benefits
  • Your health
  • Your finances
  • Your family
  • Your time at work
  • Your time pursuing other endeavors

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
GoC++high-performance systemsreliable systemsprofilingconcurrencymemory optimizationlatency optimizationperformance debuggingdistributed systems
Soft skills
team collaborationproblem-solvingdesign skillscommunicationadaptabilitycritical thinkingincident responseroot-cause analysisiterative deliverycontinuous improvement