Senior Product Architect

Are you excited to drive innovation on the front lines of security?

Are you a star technologist who wants to inspire a group of great developers?

Join Guardicore (now Akamai Enterprise Security Group)

Guardicore (now Akamai!) is changing the way organizations protect their data centers and clouds from advanced threats. Our team boasts some of the most talented and experienced cyber security and data center experts in the field. We're always looking for new people to inspire us and make us better.

Shape the future of security and Zero Trust

You will lead innovation and tackle the challenges of Big-Data at scale and dynamic distributed systems, protecting customers' workloads and assets wherever they are running. If you want to be hands-on, have the capacity to see the big picture, and provide the right solution, join us!

As a leading member of our micro-segmentation architecture team, you will:

• Envisioning innovative solutions for our challenges and shaping our solution architecture
• Collaborating with our experienced product managers team and our industry top engineers
• Becoming the de-facto technology expert for micro-segmentation and Zero trust
• Suggesting solutions to problems that are simply cant found by searching google
• Living in a world of a 24/7 Service, delivering releases on a frequent cycle
• Helping deliver security value for first-tier customers depending on our technology to secure their business

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

• Have B.Sc in Computer Science or related degree
• Have at least 8 years of industry experience developing software and working within an R&D organization.
• Have proven experience leading Software Architect.
• Experience developing in a microservices architecture
• Experience working in production environments - cloud and on-premise data centers
• Experience in working with Linux-based system
• Experience in managing partnerships with senior technical leaders, business stakeholders, and key vendors

Work in a way that works for you

FlexBase, Akamai's Global Flexible Working Program, is based on the principles that are helping us create the best workplace in the world. When our colleagues said that flexible working was important to them, we listened. We also know flexible working is important to many of the incredible people considering joining Akamai. FlexBase, gives 95% of employees the choice to work from their home, their office, or both (in the country advertised). This permanent workplace flexibility program is consistent and fair globally, to help us find incredible talent, virtually anywhere. We are happy to discuss working options for this role and encourage you to speak with your recruiter in more detail when you apply.

Learn what makes Akamai a great place to work

This is a flexible role and may be performed at your home and/or the local Akamai office (in the country advertised). We are happy to discuss working options in this role and encourage you to speak with your recruiter in more detail when you apply.

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We power and protect life online, by solving the toughest challenges, together.

At Akamai, we're curious, innovative, collaborative and tenacious. We celebrate diversity of thought and we hold an unwavering belief that we can make a meaningful difference. Our teams use their global perspectives to put customers at the forefront of everything they do, so if you are people-centric, you'll thrive here.

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.

About us

Akamai powers and protects life online. Leading companies worldwide choose Akamai to build, deliver, and secure their digital experiences helping billions of people live, work, and play every day. With the world's most distributed compute platform from cloud to edge we make it easy for customers to develop and run applications, while we keep experiences closer to users and threats farther away.

Join us

Are you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company with a global reach and exciting services and clients? Come join us and grow with a team of people who will energize and inspire you!

Akamai Technologies is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength that diversity brings to the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race/ethnicity, protected veteran status, disability, or other protected group status.

Akamai is committed to complying with COVID-19 requirements in the countries where it operates. For locations or roles subject to vaccination mandates, we require proof of vaccination, if permitted, as a condition of employment. We will provide additional details regarding our vaccine record submission protocols during the hiring and onboarding process.

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