Job Description

Are you excited to work on innovative enterprise security products?Are you passionate about developing top of the line applications using cutting-edge technologies?Join Our TeamWe in Zero Trust Security Group, develop and maintain cutting-edge security solutions for Akamai's enterprise customers. We collaborate with development, QA, DevOps, product, support, and sales engineering teams. Our objective is to enable business to deliver top-tier secure products. Also to enhance security features, ensure robust protection for our customers.Shape internet securityYou'll drive the development/architecture/maintenance of our cloud services and web applications, ensuring alignment with FedRAMP standards. As lead, you'll provide technical direction, mentor team members, and collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to deliver network security solutions. Working on cutting-edge projects, you will thrive in a dynamic environment that fosters innovation and continuous learning.As a Software Engineer Senior II Lead, you will be responsible for:

• Leading the design/development of new product features and enhancing Zero Trust solution with innovative capabilities deployment strategies.
• Driving architectural decisions and best practices for backend services (Python/GoLang) and frontend applications (Angular, HTML, CSS)
• Providing technical leadership, mentoring engineers, and fostering a culture of innovation and excellence within the team
• Owning end-to-end development, including CI/CD pipelines, deployment strategies, and operational excellence
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders to drive technical strategy and execution
• Participating in technical meetings and bringing innovation into every solution shipped

Do what you loveTo be successful in this role you will:

• Have a minimum of 5+ years of experience and a degree in Computer Science or a related field
• Have experience leading software development teams, mentoring engineers, and driving best practices in Agile environments
• Have expertise in backend development using Python / GoLang, with understanding of microservices architecture and RESTful APIs
• Demonstrate proficiency in database technologies (relational and non-relational), caching strategies, and service-to-service communication.
• Have a background in containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes, particularly in microservices architecture.
• Have experience front end development using Typescript, Angular, HTML5, CSS3, and solid understanding of responsive design principles

Work in a way that works for youFlexBase, Akamai's Global Flexible Working Program, is based on the principles that are helping us create the best workplace in the world. When our colleagues said that flexible working was important to them, we listened. We also know flexible working is important to many of the incredible people considering joining Akamai. FlexBase, gives 95% of employees the choice to work from their home, their office, or both (in the country advertised). This permanent workplace flexibility program is consistent and fair globally, to help us find incredible talent, virtually anywhere. We are happy to discuss working options for this role and encourage you to speak with your recruiter in more detail when you apply.what makes Akamai a great place to workConnect with us on social and see what life at Akamai is like!We power and protect life online, by solving the toughest challenges, together.At Akamai, we're 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, you'll thrive here.Working for youAt 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 usAkamai powers and protects life online. Leading companies worldwide choose Akamai to build, deliver, and secure their digital experiences helping billions of people live, work, and play every day. With the world's most distributed compute platform from cloud to edge we make it easy for customers to develop and run applications, while we keep experiences closer to users and threats farther away.Join usAre you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company with a global reach and exciting services and clients? Come join us and grow with a team of people who will energize and inspire you!.

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