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Lead Senior Software Engineer II
Qualifications
Applicants must meet one of the following education and experience requirements:
* 8 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or its equivalent or
* 6 years of relevant experience and a Master’s degree in Computer Science or
* 3 years of relevant experience and a PhD in Computer Science
Required Skills
* 3+ years of experience as a hands-on technical leader
* 5+ years of experience with Perl, Python or C++ on Linux or a Unix based OS
* 5+ years of experience working with Linux OS and System Internals
* 5+ years of strong expertise with building scalable servers or distributed systems
Desired Skills
* Masters or Ph.D in Computer Science or related field with a focus on distributed systems, system architecture, or security
* Solid understanding of internet protocol basics including TCP/IP, HTTP, DNS
* Experience developing interfaces for broad internal consumption
* Experience developing server configuration and/or management systems
* Experience developing distributed systems
* Experience with databases and SQL
* Proven track record of delivering large amounts of high quality, complex code
* Excellent written and verbal communications skills
Other Information
* Is relocation available for this position: No
* Is US Citizenship required: No
* Is a Security Clearance Required: No
If yes, applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation & must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
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, race/ethnicity, protected veteran status, disability, or other protected group status.