Akamai Site Reliability Engineer II - 

United States 

438603657

Partner with the best

As a Site Reliability Engineer II, you'll apply statistical data analysis and an understanding of networking protocols to diagnose and solve some of the Internet's most difficult content delivery/cloud challenges. You will work with cross-functional teams to understand and benchmark the performance of our key products and services and influence their evolution.

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

• Investigating and troubleshoot networking problems within Linux based networking stack
• Monitoring the functioning and performance of the networking infrastructure via Prometheus metric systems and Grafana dashboards
• Solving complex problems in a timely manner and avoid recurrence through proactive troubleshooting, automation, and systems programming
• Building software tools and systems to automate analytical tasks and workflows to increase efficiency and reliability
• Leveraging skills in data analysis, network diagnostics and debugging tools to characterize performance and recommend improvements
• Participating in on-call rotations, guiding restoration and repair of service-impacting issues

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

• Have 2 years of experience and a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or its equivalent experience
• Have experience and knowledge with L7 traffic management using technologies like envoy, haproxy, nginx
• Have experience and knowledge with networking technologies such as routing, firewall and DNS
• Have experience with Linux systems and tools such as netstats, traceroute, tcpdump
• Have experience using automation tools such as Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, or Salt Stack

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.