Are you interested in cutting-edge security technologies?

Are you a software developer who loves solving complex problems?

Join our MFA Engineering Team!

Akamai MFA is a multi-factor authentication service which secures account access for organizations. The team is highly collaborative and operates with autonomy to bring security experiences to industry-leading identity platforms.

Partner with the best

Work closely with our experts to design, implement features and craft a roadmap for our backend services.

As a Software Engineer Senior II, you will be responsible for:

• Designing, implementing, testing, and deploying new features for backend services
• Writing reliable, fast, and secure software components using the Rust programming language.
• Planning and leading roadmap initiatives which leverage modern cloud infrastructure.
• Reviewing architecture, designs, and software contributions for the engineering team.
• Collaborating with technical support staff to resolve issues and delight customers.
• Providing expertise and mentorship for other stakeholders across Akamai.

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

• Have 5 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree or its equivalent.
• Demonstrate solid experience with backend services and relational databases such as Postgres.
• Be an expert with Rust or a similar modern, type-safe language.
• Maintain high quality standards with a pragmatic approach towards build and test automation.
• Discover and lead projects with material business impact.
• Work with cross-functional teams to deliver complex features.

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

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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!

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