Senior Site Reliability Engineer - Remote -

Are you passionate about cutting-edge technology?

Do solving some of the Internet's most difficult content delivery challenges interest you?

Join our highly skilled Site Reliability team

Our team monitors, develops, and manages the infrastructure that supports Akamai's IP Acceleration and IP Protector products. We do this while maintaining Akamai's mission at the forefront of what we do. : make life better for billions of people, billions of times a day.

Partner with the best

As a Sr. Site Reliability Engineer, you will ensure optimal performance and up-time of our network security infrastructure. Analyzing system performance end-to-end, focusing on the back-end and infrastructure elements. Automate deployment, configure workflows and ensure full platform monitoring and alerting. You will also help maintain and co-own our Kubernetes platform.

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

• Identifying gaps and delivering solutions to enhance monitoring, enable rapid error detection, and implement automated alerting and remediation.
• Monitoring/responding to platform alerts and providing problem resolution by troubleshooting critical system issues with quick turnaround
• Working with Dev and architects in designing, coding, testing, and delivering software to automate manual operational work
• Supporting issues and collaborating with dev teams and architects to resolve them.
• Working with Major incident managers on incidents and RCA processes to identify opportunities to improve system performance
• Managing the production builds, overseeing the deployment (sometimes after-hours) of software releases, and helping to troubleshoot

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

• Have 8 years of experience and a Bachelor's in Computer Science, Engineering, Management Information Systems, or similar

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!