Do you relish the prospect of working with the most cutting-edge technology?

Are you excited by promoting user-centered design within a leading technology business?

Join our InfoSec team

Our InfoSec team guides Akamai and the Internet to a safer future. We support our team with the tools and systems to facilitate the security of the network. We're committed to a quality, well-designed user experience. We value continual learning, good communication, focusing on internal and external customers, and solutions in which everyone wins.

Build innovative solutions

In this role, youll build innovative systems that address challenging workflow and information management problems. Youll design with security, maintainability, and performance in mind, while learning new technologies and systems to solve problems. Beautiful code and beautiful user experience inspire you, alongside working in a collaborative team environment.

As a Senior Software Engineer - Systems Safety & Resilience, you will be responsible for:

• Building and testing new software to ensure functionality and reliability
• Collaborating with the software user community to understand and address their needs
• Supporting new and legacy software in a DevOps - like environment
• Improving and supporting development and operations processes

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

• Have 5 years of relevant experience and a Bachelors degree in computer science or its equivalent
• Have experience of full-stack software development using programming languages such as Ruby on Rails, Python, Rust, 
• Have 5 years experience working on web applications
• Demonstrate considerable experience with the full software development life cycle, including code reviews, release and support
• Be experienced in working with Linux/Unix-like operating systems
• Have knowledge of networks, network protocols, or distributed systems
• Have some knowledge of UX design, testing, data analysis, process management or machine learning
• Demonstrate openness and flexibility to learn new technologies to support full stack development
• Have excellent verbal and written communication skills, and be a collaborative team member
• Show a working knowledge of relational databases, including admin, performance analysis, tuning, and debugging

Work in a way that works for you

We recognize that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns:

We are happy to discuss flexible working options in this role, please discuss your requirements with the recruiter when you apply.

Working with us

At Akamai, were curious, innovative, collaborative and tenacious. We celebrate diversity of thought and we hold an unwavering belief that we can make a meaningful difference. Our teams use their global perspectives to put customers at the forefront of everything they do, so if you are people-centric, youll thrive here.

Working for you

At Akamai, we will provide you with opportunities to grow, flourish, and achieve great things. Our benefit options are designed to meet your individual needs for today and in the future. We provide benefits surrounding all aspects of your life:

• Your health
• Your finances
• Your family
• Your time at work
• Your time pursuing other endeavors

Our benefit plan options are designed to meet your individual needs and budget, both today and in the future.

About us

Innovating on a global scale, we deliver our customers a fast, smart and secure intelligent edge platform. Working against a backdrop of digital collaboration, our highly skilled teams build progressive solutions that have the scope to transform entertainment, business, and life in ways that we have yet to imagine.

Join us

Are you seeking an opportunity to learn and make a real impact in a global technology company? Come join us and learn with a team of people who will energize and inspire you!