Akamai Hardware Engineer II - Office 

United States 

686214198

Partner with the best

You will be developing new hardware platforms that power Akamai's global CDN and Cloud services. You'll be at the forefront of our server development life cycle. From conception to manufacturing and deployment, you'll be delivering high-quality, reliable systems for both developers and customers.

As a Hardware Engineer II, you will be responsible for:

• Assisting in the management and resolution of hardware-related operations incidents including identification, diagnosis, resolution, and prevention.
• Analyzing complex existing codebases and processes to identify root causes
• Designing and executing targeted tests to accurately reproduce and analyze system errors
• Collaborating with industry partners and internal teams to design performant, efficient, and reliable computing systems
• Engaging with new computing and networking technology standards

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

• Have 5 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering or a related field
• Be proficient in 3+ of the following: Perl, C/C++, Bash, SQL, Python, PKI, Linux, Networking
• Have excellent written and verbal communication skills, including being comfortable speaking in a group setting
• Have experience driving technical requirements with vendors and subcontractors
• Possess an independent, solution-driven mindset, adaptable to a fast-changing environment

This role will require your presence in our Cambridge office at least a 3 days a week. Applicants should be aware that this office attendance will be required.

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.