Senior II Software Engineer - Remote Poland

Akamai Technologies
Poland
RemoteCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Best suited to experienced developers with a strong background in network operations and a preference for remote work in Poland, working in a high-reliability systems domain.

Best fit for

  • Experienced developers with 7+ years in Linux/Unix and Python/Go who thrive in international collaboration
    — “Have at least of 7 years development experience on Linux/ Unix platforms”
  • Candidates with a strong interest in network operations and automation technologies
    — “Evaluating emerging trends and technologies related to network operations and automation”
  • Individuals accustomed to working on high-availability distributed systems with web and console interfaces
    — “These solutions include distributed systems with both web and console interfaces”

Things to consider

  • The role may require significant cross-functional collaboration despite being remote
    — “work and collaborate in an international environment with cross-functional teams”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience with high-availability systems and distributed architectures in your resume
    — “develops innovative solutions crucial to deploying and maintaining Akamai's global network”
  • Demonstrate your ability to mentor and guide teams in your interview responses
    — “Mentoring less experienced engineers to ensure quality solutions are implemented”
  • Showcase your expertise in TCP/IP, HTTP, DNS, and TLS/SSL in your technical interviews
    — “Have knowledge of common internet protocols such as TCP/IP, HTTP, DNS and/or TLS/SSL”
  • Emphasize your experience with version control systems like git and Perforce in your application materials
    — “Have experience with git/Stash and Perforce version control systems”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

Derived from job-description analysis by Serendipath's career intelligence engine.

What success looks like

  • developed high availability systems
  • mentored less experienced engineers
  • evaluated emerging technologies
Typical background
software engineeringnetwork operationsdistributed systems

Skills & requirements

Required

High Availability Systems SoftwareLinux/unix DevelopmentPython, Go, Shell ScriptingInternet ProtocolsVersion Control Systems

Preferred

Distributed SystemsWeb And Console InterfacesNetwork Operations And Automation

Stack & domain

PythonGoShell ScriptLeadershipCommunicationFinanceHealthcare

About the role

Original posting from Akamai Technologies

Are you excited about working with cutting-edge network technologies?

Are you a developer who loves solving complex problems?

Join the Network Operations Systems Group

Our team develops innovative solutions crucial to deploying and maintaining Akamai's global network. Our network carries over 20% of the world's web traffic. We care about empowering Network Infrastructure, Operations and Engineering teams to work faster, reliably and more efficiently. We believe collaboration and continuous improvement lead to the best solutions.

Partner with the best

You will be part of a diverse team that designs, develops and maintains high-reliability systems. As a Senior II Software Engineer, you will have an opportunity to work and collaborate in an international environment with cross-functional teams. These solutions include distributed systems with both web and console interfaces.

As a Senior II Software Engineer, you will be responsible for:

Analyzing, designing, and implementing high availability systems softwareSupporting the full product life cycle - ideation, implementation, operation.Improving the ability of our software systems for testing, deployment, monitoring and maintenanceMentoring less experienced engineers to ensure quality solutions are implementedEvaluating emerging trends and technologies related to network operations and automationDo what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

Have a Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science, or related fieldHave at least of 7 years development experience on Linux/ Unix platformsHave at least of 7 years experience with programming in Python, Go and/or shell scriptHave knowledge of common internet protocols such as TCP/IP, HTTP, DNS and/or TLS/SSLHave experience with git/Stash and Perforce version control systems.Demonstrate exceptional communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal abilities.About us

At Akamai, we make life better for billions of people, trillions of times a day.

Whether you're streaming live events, scrolling social media, watching your favorite series, or managing your savings, we're the engine behind the scenes. We provide the world's most distributed platform from Cloud to Edge to help the giants of the digital world work faster and stay more secure, making the internet a better experience for everyone.

Our focus is simple:

Cloud and Edge: Running apps closer to users for instant performance.

Security: Neutralizing threats before they ever reach your data.

Content Delivery: Scaling the world's biggest moments without a glitch.

AI: Enabling our customers to build, secure, and scale AI apps on the world's most distributed cloud platform.

At Akamai, we don't just support the internet; we power and protect it, because behind every great digital experience is a massive hidden challenge. And we're the ones who solve it. When millions of people hit play or pay, Akamai ensures it just works.

Benefits at Akamai: We support your health, well-being, finances, and life beyond work. See our benefits.

FlexBase adapts to your job's needs

Akamai's FlexBase program is yet another way we show our commitment to providing employees with an exceptional workplace experience. It's not about telling employees where to work; it's about supporting employees to do their best work.

We trust our incredible employees to work in ways that suit them best: at home, in an office, or a combination of both.

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Source: Akamai Technologies careers

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