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We are searching for a Senior C++ Developer with a deep foundation in research engineering and Linux kernel
As a Senior C++ Developer you will be responsible for:
- Designing , implementing and optimizing our eBPF Agent
- Conducting a research focused on Linux kernel internals, eBPF, and related technologies,
- Writing a clean, efficient, and maintainable C++ code, with a focus on low-level and systems programming.
- Collaborating with data scientists, system architects, and product managers to translate technical requirements into robust, scalable solutions.
- Using a profiling and debugging tools to analyze and optimize the performance of our agent
- Documenting code and research insights to support knowledge sharing across the team and facilitate continuous development.
Do what you love
To be successful in this role you will:
- Have 5 years experience in C++ development, with deep knowledge of systems programming, memory management and concurrency.
- Have experience with eBPF, XDP, or related Linux kernel technologies, and an interest in low-level systems development.
- Have a Deep command of modern C++ (including C++11/14/17/20), STL, familiarity with low-level and performance profiling tools
- Have a proven experience in a research-intensive, like experimentation, algorithm or exploring new technology capabilities.
- Have in-depth understanding of Linux OS internals, network protocols, and security features within the Linux environment
- able to dive into kernel development and continuous learning about advancements in the Linux kernel eBPF ecosystem.
- Be able to solve complex, abstract problems using logical and creative approaches.
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.