Job Description

Would you like to work on Akamai's Zero Trust security initiatives?

Would you enjoy contributing to the architecture of high-profile security products?

Join our world-class enterprise security team

Our Enterprise Division team develops Security, Identity, and Application Access products for customers. Our solutions provide fast, reliable enterprise application access, mitigating endpoint malware and phishing threats. Our goal is to secure, protect, and accelerate all Enterprise communications as a cloud gateway service.

Develop and contribute to full product life-cycle

As a Senior Software Engineer you will develop applications to bring to the market new and innovative solutions to today's enterprise security challenges. You will be responsible for design, development in a highly collaborative distributed environment.

Your responsibilities as a Software Engineer will include the following-

• Designing and developing high-performance software focused on enterprise security for Windows/Mac OS while maintaining the stability of the platform
• Implementing rapid prototypes to bring products to market quickly to meet our customer's needs.
• Providing technical expertise in creating software solutions for Enterprise Security, Identity, and Application Access.
• Designing, testing, and implementing plans within and across the teams.
  
  

Do What You Love

To be successful in this role you will-

• Have Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or similar field, or equivalent experience as a Senior Software Engineer.
• Have experience with massive data systems platforms and design principles
• Have proficient experience programming in C or C++.
• Have proficient experience in software development and design on Window or Mac
• Have vast experience with multi-threaded design and developing highly distributed systems.
• Have experience with common Internet protocols (TCP/IP, TLS/SSL, HTTP/HTTPS, DNS, etc.)
  
  

Work in a way that works for you

FlexBase, Akamai's Global Flexible Working Program, is based on the principles that are helping us create the best workplace in the world. When our colleagues said that flexible working was important to them, we listened. We also know flexible working is important to many of the incredible people considering joining Akamai. FlexBase, gives 95% of employees the choice to work from their home, their office, or both (in the country advertised). This permanent workplace flexibility program is consistent and fair globally, to help us find incredible talent, virtually anywhere. We are happy to discuss working options for this role and encourage you to speak with your recruiter in more detail when you apply.

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We power and protect life online, by solving the toughest challenges, together.

At Akamai, we're curious, innovative, collaborative and tenacious. We celebrate diversity of thought and we hold an unwavering belief that we can make a meaningful difference. Our teams use their global perspectives to put customers at the forefront of everything they do, so if you are people-centric, you'll thrive here.

Working for you

At Akamai, we will provide you with opportunities to grow, flourish, and achieve great things. Our benefit options are designed to meet your individual needs for today and in the future. We provide benefits surrounding all aspects of your life-

• Your health
• Your finances
• Your family
• Your time at work
• Your time pursuing other endeavors
  
  

Our benefit plan options are designed to meet your individual needs and budget, both today and in the future.

About Us

Akamai powers and protects life online. Leading companies worldwide choose Akamai to build, deliver, and secure their digital experiences helping billions of people live, work, and play every day. With the world's most distributed compute platform from cloud to edge we make it easy for customers to develop and run applications, while we keep experiences closer to users and threats farther away.

Join us

Are you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company with a global reach and exciting services and clients? Come join us and grow with a team of people who will energize and inspire you!

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.