Akamai Site Reliability Engineer II - 

United States 

149313992

Partner with the best

As a Site Reliability Engineer II, you will collaborate across software development, operations and network infrastructure teams in order to improve and measure the reliability of our systems. You will leverage your programming, distributed systems, troubleshooting and analytical skills to improve reliability and capacity of the system.

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

• Partnering across teams to ensure the reliability, scalability and usability of our products and services
• Designing architecture and overview implementation of complex cloud-based architectures and solutions
• Defining requirements as part of the product lifecycle to influence new designs and standards
• Developing new tools and automation pipelines to support development, testing, and deployment workflows
• Collaborating with our teams during application issues or service incidents to investigate and troubleshoot complex network-related problems
• Maintaining and exceed high SLA targets, ensuring robust system uptime and performance

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

• Have 2 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or its equivalent
• Have professional experience in a Site Reliability, Development, or Systems Engineering role, with large scale distributed systems
• Have in-depth understanding of computer networking concepts, Security concepts, Unix/Linux internals, distributed systems, and systems design.
• Demonstrate experience with programming or scripting languages such as Python or Bash.
• Have experience using automation tools such as Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, or Salt Stack
• Possess an understanding of following monitoring and logging tools: Prometheus, Grafana, Loki or similar

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.

If no date is displayed, applications are being accepted on an ongoing basis until the job is filled.