Systems Architect

Required Education and Experience
Applicants must meet one of the following education and experience requirements:
* 6 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field or
* 4 years of relevant experience and a Master’s degree Computer Science or related field or
* Relevant experience and a PhD Computer Science or related field

Required Skills:
* 6+ years of software development using C++ or Java
* 4+ years of software architecture and design experience 
* 4+ years of experience with protocols such as TCP/IP, UDP and HTTP

Desired Qualifications
* HTTP Streaming (HLS and DASH)
* Cloud security and efficiency
* Media delivery workflow
* Peering Technologies
* Reliable UDP Protocols
* Strong written and oral communication and consensus building skills
* Strong organizational and analytical skills
* Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail and troubleshooting skills to solve complex design problems
* Highly driven, hands-on, self-motivating, self-learning team player with a great can-do attitude

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.