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Senior Performance Engineer
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Basic Qualification
Minimum requirements are: Master’s degree in
Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or a related quantitative discipline.
Alternatively, Akamai will consider a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science,
Electrical Engineering or a related quantitative discipline plus 5 years of
relevant experience in lieu of a Master’s Degree.
Desired Qualification
- Advanced technical skills in
troubleshooting and problem resolution for a content delivery/streaming
media environment;
- Advanced programming skills in C/C++
programming or Perl scripting for Linux and Windows operating systems;
- Working knowledge of Hadoop and familiarity
with other distributed data analysis frameworks;
- Thorough understanding of distributed
systems, network routing, Internet principles and statistical data
analysis;
- Demonstrated knowledge of network protocols
and implementations (DNS, TCP/IP, UDP, HTTP, SSL), routing protocols (BGP
and OSPF) and application-level protocols (overlay routing and
Peer-to-Peer file sharing protocols)
- Solid oral/written communication skills and
the ability to work in a team environment.