Software Engineer II

Responsibilities In this role, you will develop software that improves the speed, reliability, and security of web experiences worldwide. You will work collaboratively within your team and with other teams at Akamai. Analyzing, designing, and implementing systems software that brings new functionality and increased accuracy, reliability, and performance to our mapping system Evolving complex algorithms to best respond to unpredictable traffic patterns on the global Internet Improving the scalability, robustness, and ease of use of our software systems for testing, deployment, monitoring, and maintenance Becoming a subject matter expert for our systems, explaining and improving our software, and assisting with troubleshooting Measuring, assessing, and tuning the effects of our global control systems Qualifications Have 2 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent experience Demonstrate solid experience working in C/C++ or another object‑oriented language Have experience developing, analyzing, or improving algorithms Be comfortable solving complex technical problems collaboratively Be curious, adaptable, and eager to learn new technologies Be familiar with the Linux operating system and scripting languages (e.g. Python, shell, perl) Benefits We support your health, well‑being, finances, and life beyond work. Compensation Akamai is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. For US based candidates only, the base salary for this position ranges from $95,000 to $171,000 per year; a candidate’s salary is determined by various factors including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and location. Compensation for candidates outside the US will vary. The compensation package may also include incentive compensation opportunities in the form of an annual bonus or incentives, equity awards, and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP). Akamai provides industry‑leading benefits including healthcare, a 401(k) savings plan, company holidays, vacation (PTO), sick time, family‑friendly benefits such as parental leave, and an employee assistance program with a focus on mental and financial wellness; eligibility requirements apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr Akamai Technologies GmbH