Site Reliability Engineer Senior - Remote

Do you have a passion for cutting edge technologies and tackling system problems?

Are you a self-starting professional who thrives in a changeable environment?

Join our Infrastructure Engineering and Operations Organization!

We ensure that infrastructure services have world-class reliability and uptime. Site Reliability Engineer(SRE)s are the driving force that keeps the system running smoothly and helps identify any bottlenecks before they become issues. We focus on optimizing services, building infrastructure, and eliminating manual operations work with automation.

Partner with the best

Cloud Engineering Team (CE) supports several Akamai products running in the cloud. We are responsible for production support, automating processes, deployments and maintenance.

As a Senior Site Reliability Engineer, you will be responsible for:

• Improving on-call process
• Automating manual processes
• Tracking platform performance, performing adjustments where necessary
• Troubleshooting complex Platform issues
• Troubleshooting complex Product issues

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

• Have extensive experience in Linux/UNIX environment system administration
• Have demonstrated experience automating tasks in Python and other scripting languages
• Have experience with running systems in Cloud and Cloud automatization.
• Have excellent problem-solving skills, be a team player and be able to mentor team members

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.

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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 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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