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 create solutions that manage our Compute platform, focusing on cloud interfaces - Compute Portals and APIs.

We do this while maintaining Akamai's mission to make life better for billions of people, billions of times a day.

Partner with the best :

In this role, you'll ensure the operation and uptime of our Compute services and infrastructure.

You'll supervise and maintain our critical infrastructure.

You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to create tooling and software that monitors and improves the reliability of our systems.

You'll work with various technologies as we release brand new applications and modernize our existing tooling.

As a Senior II Site Reliability Engineer Lead, you will be responsible for :

- Providing technical leadership, mentorship, and support to SRE and project teams, fostering collaboration and motivation.

- Defining requirements during the product lifecycle to influence design, standards, and operational readiness.

- Partnering with engineering, operations, and support teams to ensure availability, reliability, scalability, and usability of platforms.

- Developing and enhancing automation tools to streamline daily operations, reduce manual effort (toil), and improve performance.

- Troubleshooting and resolve complex system issues through proactive investigation, automation, and systems programming.

- Managing and improving Compute identity & access management platforms to accelerate issue detection and remediation.

- Participating in on-call rotations, leading incident resolution, and contributing to robust, stable code delivery alongside other teams.

Do what you love :

To be successful in this role you will :

- Have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent, with relevant hands-on experience in infrastructure and software architecture at scale.

- Be experienced in infrastructure automation tools like SaltStack, Terraform, and Ansible, and CI/CD tools such as Jenkins or CloudBees.

- Have expertise in Linux administration, Docker-based environments, and Kubernetes; skilled in optimizing performance using tools like Redis.

- Be familiar with observability tools, Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, Sentry, NewRelic, and web proxies such as Nginx/Envoy/HAProxy.

- Have understanding of SLOs and system reliability principles.

Build your career at Akamai :

Our ability to shape digital life today relies on developing exceptional people like you.

The kind that can turn impossible into possible.

We're doing everything we can to make Akamai a great place to work.

A place where you can learn, grow and have a meaningful impact.

With our company moving so fast, it's important that you're able to build new skills, explore new roles, and try out different opportunities.

There are so many different ways to build your career at Akamai, and we want to support you as much as possible.

We have all kinds of development opportunities available, from programs such as GROW and Mentoring, to internal events like the APEX Expo and tools such as Linkedin Learning, all to help you expand your knowledge and experience here.