Site Reliability Engineer Senior

Job Title: Site Reliability Engineer Senior

Work Location: 145 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02142

Job Description:

Akamai Technologies, Inc. is hiring for the following role in Cambridge, MA (multiple openings): Site Reliability Engineer Senior. Perform site reliability software engineering duties in furtherance of ensuring application and network performance, reliability and security for users of our platforms; deploy and operate scalable, highly available, and fault-tolerant systems; analyze and improve the security, stability, speed, and capacity of our network; automate new cloud service deployments; monitor and troubleshoot cloud services to ensure SLA is met and adequate capacity is available; analyze logs and events from the cloud service and providing recommendations to ensure smooth service operation; work within large-scale cloud-based infrastructure; quickly identify and resolve infrastructure issues. Telecommuting permitted from anywhere within the United States. [AG0236]

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Required Qualification:

Master’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Telecommunication Engineering, plus 2 years of experience in the job offered or closely related site reliability engineering role. Alternately, will accept Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Telecommunication Engineering and 5 years of progressive post-baccalaureate experience in the job offered or closely related site reliability engineering role.

Must have: At least 2 years of experience in at least five (5) of the following skills: Splunk, SQL, Linux, Docker, JIRA, Confluence, GitHub, Programming (Python and Shell Scripting), Agile, OpenStack, Server Virtualization, System Administration.