As a Senior Backend Engineer you will be responsible for:
- Leading new features and problem-solving from requirements to delivery and spanning a vast terrain of technologies.
- Writing reliable, efficient, secure, and scalable code.
- Coding in Python and GO as the main languages.
- Collaborating with different engineering teams, product teams, and operations.
- Communicating with our customers and leaving a continuous impact.
- Addressing complex software challenges at the forefront of today's technology.
Do what you love
To be successful in this role you will:
- Have a B.Sc. in computer science or a relevant field or relevant military experience.
- Have 5+ years of experience in Backend Development using Python, Go, or comparable (Ruby/Java/C#/C++/Rust).
- Have experience working with one of the following technologies: Elasticsearch, MongoDB, Redis, RabbitMQ, Kafka, celery, and big-data technologies..
- Have versatility and the ability to learn and become proficient in new subjects quickly.
- Be a problem solver and have a can-do approach.
- Have excellent communication skills and a collaboration-driven attitude
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.