Senior Network Reliability Engineer - Remote

Are you passionate about improving business processes?

Do you enjoy working with a diverse multi-national team of engineering talents?

Join our highly skilled Site Reliability team

Our team designs, develops, and manages applications and infrastructure that support Akamai's Compute products and services. We specialize in building and maintaining fast, efficient, scalable, and reliable routing software. As well as maintaining infrastructure that is responsible for all network delivery to Akamai Connected Cloud customers.

Partner with the best

As a Network Reliability Engineer, you will collaborate across software development, operations teams and network infrastructure teams. You'll be developing organizational standards and tooling to ensure the growth and stability of our global platform.

As a Senior Network Reliability Engineer, you will be responsible for:

• Partnering across teams to ensure the reliability, scalability and usability of our products and services
• Defining requirements as part of the product lifecycle to influence new designs and standards
• Developing automation pipelines to support development, testing, and deployment workflows
• Defining SLOs for our compute infrastructure to ensure high availability and performance
• Working with Dev and Quality Assurance teams to create more robust solutions, code improvement and stability
• Collaborating with our support, operations, and engineering teams to investigate and troubleshoot complex network-related problems

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

• Have relevant industrial experience and Bachelor diploma in Computer Science or related engineering field
• Have experience in a Site or Network Reliability, Software Engineering role working with large-scale distributed system
• Have extensive experience with continuous integration / continuous deployment tools such as Jenkins, Github Actions, or similar
• Have advanced proficiency with configuration management tools such as Ansible, Salt Stack, Chef, Puppet, or similar
• Have experience with Linux networking at the userspace level and open source networking software
• Have a understanding of networking such as TCP/IP, OSI model, network acls, routing protocol and routing policy
• Have experience developing applications, contributing to codebases, and writing scripts using languages such as Python, Bash, Go, Rust, or similar
• Have experience with one or more observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, ELK

Work in a way that works for you

FlexBase, 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.

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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 you

At 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 us

Akamai 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 us

Are 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.

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