Configuration Management Architect - Remote, Remote

Akamai Technologies, Inc. is hiring for the following role in Cambridge, MA (multiple openings): Architect Drive innovative solutions for suite of platform components and services that power Akamai product offerings. Create end-to-end architectural designs, focusing on meeting defined objectives around availability, reliability, performance, security, and scalability. Build consensus around architectural decisions to provide stable and secure platform. Design solutions for software and configuration deployments, database, control plane, and platform security. Telecommuting permitted from anywhere in the United States. Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Information Systems, Information Technology, or Telecommunications Engineering, plus four (4) years of experience in the Job offered or closely related technical role. Alternatively, will accept bachelors’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Information Systems, Information Technology, or Telecommunications Engineering, plus six (6) years of experience in the Job offered or closely related technical role.

Implementing multi-cloud strategies with Azure, AWS, GCP, OCI, and Wasabi; Developing software in Go, Java, and C#/.NET; Working with databases including Oracle, PostgreSQL, MariaDB, BoltDB, and Redis; Managing data storage and backup solutions using Restic, Rclone; Setting up CI/CD pipelines with GitLab, Github; Monitoring system performance with Prometheus and Datadog; Leading AI solution implementations for chatbots, knowledge bases and other integrations; and Managing full product lifecycle from conceptualization to delivery in agile environments.

Whether you're streaming live events, scrolling social media, watching your favorite series, or managing your savings, we're the engine behind the scenes. We provide the world's most distributed platform from Cloud to Edge to help the giants of the digital world work faster and stay more secure, making the internet a better experience for everyone.

Cloud and Edge: Running apps closer to users for instant performance.

Neutralizing threats before they ever reach your data.

Content Delivery: Scaling the world's biggest moments without a glitch.

AI: Enabling our customers to build, secure, and scale AI apps on the world's most distributed cloud platform.

we power and protect it, because behind every great digital experience is a massive hidden challenge. We trust our incredible employees to work in ways that suit them best: at home, in an office, or a combination of both.

a candidate’s salary is determined by various factors including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and location. The compensation package may also include incentive compensation opportunities in the form of annual bonus or incentives, equity awards and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP). Akamai provides industry-leading benefits including healthcare, 401K savings plan, company holidays, vacation (in the form of PTO), sick time, family friendly benefits including parental leave and an employee assistance program including a focus on mental and financial wellness; Akamai Technologies is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength that diversity brings to the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race/ethnicity, protected veteran status, disability, or other protected group status.