Application Software Engineer II for Developer Productivity

Akamai Technologies

(Cambridge, Massachusetts)
Full Time
Job Posting Details
About Akamai Technologies
Akamai is the global leader in Content Delivery Network (CDN) services, making the Internet fast, reliable and secure for its customers. The company's advanced web performance, mobile performance, cloud security and media delivery solutions are revolutionizing how businesses optimize consumer, enterprise and entertainment experiences for any device, anywhere.
Summary
As a Software Engineer II you will be an integral part of our aggressive growth strategy for creating highly inventive technology solutions for our customers, driving more and more traffic on the Internet. If you want to work on technology problems that are interesting and challenging, then this is the role for you.
Responsibilities
* Creating new features from scratch, enhance existing features and optimize existing functionality, from conception and design through testing and deployment. * Working on projects that make our network more stable, faster, and secure. * Working to understand, explain and improve complicated code bases. * Working with our development QA and system QA teams to come up with regression tests that cover new changes to our software. * Working with our 3rd level engineering support to troubleshoot complex problems on our network for our customers.
Ideal Candidate
**Required Education and Experience** Applicants must meet one of the following education and experience requirements: * 2 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or its equivalent or * Relevant experience and a Master’s degree or PhD in Computer Science or its equivalent or * Relevant Professional Experience **Required Skills** * 2+ years experience with 2 or more of the following languages—Ruby on Rails, Java, Python, Perl * 2+ years experience with SQL * 2+ years experience working on Linux/Unix platforms. * 2+ years experience in web application development **Desired Skills** * Experience with Rest API design * Proven track record of delivering large amounts of high quality, complex code. * Highly responsible, self-disciplined, self-managed, self-motivated, able to work with little or no supervision. * Extensive experience working on multiple projects at a time in a fast paced, results oriented environment. * Excellent written and verbal communications skills. **Other Information** * Is relocation available for this position: No * Is US Citizenship required: No * Is a Security Clearance Required: No

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