Software Engineer

Are you a fast learner who is fascinated by technology?

Shape the end-to-end experience for millions on our Next Generation portal.

Join our world-class Delivery Experience Team

Akamai's Control Center is our face to our users on the Web. We provide tools, APIs, analytics, configuration management, web services, and interfaces for our customers to manage their accounts. We focus on building a resilient and scalable platform that enables our web services to run seamlessly.

Partner with the best

Design and improve products as a full-stack software engineer. Contribute to Akamai's portal, ensuring excellent user experiences with its solutions. Build a platform supporting distributed development, enabling rapid product and feature launches by Akamai and third parties.

As a Software Engineer, you will be responsible for:

• Designing, developing, unit testing, & rollout of features.
• Working closely with globally distributed, cross-functional teams to deliver features.
• Developing unit tests, perform code reviews, and work closely with QA engineers to ensure high code quality
• Executing a cross-functional Scrum role, handling development, testing, supporting QA, and resolving integration or production issues as necessary.

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

• Have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or its equivalent
• Have 0 to 2 years of experience in Java.
• Have 0 to 2 years of experience in UI technologies such as JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3, and familiarity with general concepts of responsiveness
• Have competency in Data structures, algorithms, and databases.
• Be passionate, self-driven, and able to excel with minimum supervision.

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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