Senior II Software Engineer
Our team is responsible for developing and maintaining Akamais object storage platform for Linode. Our enterprise grade solution is an essential element to Akamais Connected Cloud platform. We provide a scalable and secure storage solution for Linodes customers to build their businesses.
As part of our team, you will focus on building highly reliable, scalable and cost-effective storage solutions. Our platform empowers enterprises to create modern solutions to the worlds problems.
As a Senior Software Engineer II, you will be responsible for:
• 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
Do what you love
To be successful in this role you will:
• 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).
FlexBase, Akamais 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.