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Akamai Principal Software Engineer - 
Poland 
640127895

21.11.2024
Job Description

People who do best are the ones who seek challenges, possess a passion for learning, and have demonstrated ability to pose and solve truly difficult problems. The job requires a combination of system design, programming and debugging skills, an obsession with code quality, and independence. You must have a passion to get things done quickly and get them done right.

As a Software Engineer Principal, you will be responsible for:

  • Analyzing system performance, identify problems, design, develop, and implement solutions
  • Extending metrics collection and create visualizations to better quantify systems performance
  • Building tooling to help identify system performance problems faster
  • Training other Akamai engineers to identify performance issues
  • Working with teams across the company to implement your solutions

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

  • Have 10 years of relevant software engineering experience
  • Have extensive programming experience in C, as well experience in Python, Bash, or Perl
  • Possess a deep understanding of the Linux operating system and computer system architectures
  • Have experience with virtualization technologies (Qemu, KVM, Xen, etc)
  • Have experience with performance analysis tools like Linux perf, bcc tools, etc
  • Have experience with concurrent programming, data structures, algorithms, complexity analysis
  • Have a proficiency with network protocols, including IP, IPv6, TCP, UDP

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.