Software Engineer II - Remote

Company: Akamai
Location: Somerville
Posted on: June 17, 2022

Job Description:

Job DescriptionWould you like to impact the digital experiences of millions of users?Do you enjoy solving large scale distributed systems problems?Join our Edge Platform and Products Tools team!akamai's ETG (Edge Technology group) develops and operates multiple services deployed on the cloud. These services collect, process, and store data about every transaction that is executed on Akamai edge. Our Network Systems group curates and processes data from many sources to enable capacity-planning, business analytics, decisions support, customer analytics, cost management, and telemetry.Ensure world class Delivery performanceAs a Software Engineer II, focusing on Data Engineering, you will be part of an agile engineering team that will design and optimize how we work with data, enabling efficient collection, processing, telemetry, and visualization across ETG.As a Software Engineer II, you will be responsible for:Understanding complex business needs and technical challengesImplementing of highly available, scalable, and performant data solutionsHelping create a long term data strategy for Network SystemsDeveloping processes and applications to monitor, analyze, maintain and improve data pipeline operation, performance, and usabilityDo what you loveTo be successful in this role you will:Have 2 years of relevant experience and a Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Management Information Systems, another related field or its equivalentHave experience in Python and SQLDemonstrate experience working with data and relevant backend engineering practicesHave experience with ETL design, implementation and maintenance (batch/stream)Have the ability to query/process large datasets (Spark, Presto, Hive)Have familiarity with Big data platforms (Teradata, Azure Datawarehouse, BigQuery etc.)Have familiarity with Cloud/distributed implementations of MySQL, Postgres etc.Work in a way that works for youWe recognize that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best can vary for each person.This is a flexible role and may be performed at your home and/or the local Akamai office (in the country advertised). We are happy to discuss working options in this role and encourage you to speak with your recruiter in more detail when you apply.Working with usAt 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, 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 healthYour financesYour familyYour time at workYour time pursuing other endeavoursOur benefit plan options are designed to meet your individual needs and budget, both today and in the future.About usInnovating 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 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!
Akamai Technologies is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength that diversity brings to the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race/ethnicity, protected veteran status, disability, or other protected group status.
Akamai is committed to complying with COVID-19 requirements in the countries where it operates. For locations or roles subject to vaccination mandates, we require proof of vaccination, as a condition of employment. We will provide additional details regarding our vaccine record submission protocols during the hiring and onboarding process.
#LI-RemoteID027438Location United States Massachusetts Cambridge Is relocation available for this position?NoIs US Citizenship required?NoIs a Security Clearance required? (If yes, applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation & must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information):NoJob FieldSoftware Engineering

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