Architect (Product Architect) - Remote

Company: Akamai
Location: Somerville
Posted on: June 13, 2022

Job Description:

Job DescriptionDoes the prospect of shaping the development of web services excite you?Would you like the opportunity to create a seamless internet experience for our customers?Join our Control Center Engineering TeamOur Control Center Engineering Team is responsible for developing our integrated web interface and APIs into products, services and platform. Working in a collaborative team, encompassing the full engineering cycle, our work is highly impactful: were constantly innovating to deliver quality of service for customers. Our contribution is critical to the success of our customers and Akamai's business.Partner with the bestAs a Architect, you'll help revolutionize the customer experience for Akamai's provisioning products. you'll have the opportunity to lead and influence the future of our products. Collaborating across teams to understand their requirements, you'll lead development, design and implementation of globally available, resilient and highly secure services relied on by millions daily.As an Architect, you will be responsible for:Providing technical leadership across engineering teams to develop, innovate and continually improve product designPresenting and supporting architectural designs and technical visions to internal cross-functional teamsEvaluating future technologies and proof of concepts through trials and assessmentsGuiding and performing activities such as design and code reviews to identify improvements to software quality and performanceProviding technical guidance and mentorship to educate peers on best practice and latest technology trends, tools and techniquesDo what you loveTo be successful in this role you will:Have 8 years of relevant experience and a Bachelors degree in Computer Science or equivalent related subjectPossess experience of software architecture and designHave expertise working with large scale distributed software systems (i.e. the cloud)Demonstrate experience of technical leadership or managementBe responsible, self-motivated, able to think analytically and create solutions to complex problemsPossess good written, verbal and presentation skills including communicating complex technical content to a range of audiencesWork 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 endeavorsOur 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 or an approved exemption, if permitted, as a condition of employment. We will provide additional details regarding our vaccine record submission and exemption request protocols during the hiring and onboarding process.
#LI-RemoteID029036Location 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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