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Company

Akamai Technologies · 3 days ago

Senior Software Engineer - Remote

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

$107K/yr - $221K/yr

5+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Designing and developing web-based application backends for Akamai's internal and external customers utilizing Python based components and tools, including Flask, nginx and others.

Creating the underlying API functionality via our REST API

Providing technical leadership as part of code reviews, design reviews and the mentoring of junior team members

Contributing to enhanced production support and effective resolution of complex issues impacting groups of systems

Partnering with cross-functional teams to develop new tools and features while solving technical problems

Improving application performance, features, and reliability

Evaluating future technology and library choices

Qualification

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PythonREST APIWeb application developmentFlaskSQLCode reviewsRelease managementDatabase knowledgeDebuggingORM layersAgile developmentTechnical leadership

Required

5 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field

Extensive experience with the full software development life cycle including code reviews, release management and support

Experience developing software in Python or other similar programming language

Experience with web application development, design patterns and frameworks such as RESTful APIs, ORM layers, etc

Experience with and knowledge of databases

Excellent debugging and troubleshooting skills, particularly in advanced SQL, while being a team player

Benefits

Healthcare

401K savings plan

Company holidays

Vacation (in the form of PTO)

Sick time

Family friendly benefits including parental leave

Employee assistance program including a focus on mental and financial wellness

Company

Akamai Technologies

Glassdoor

4.5

Akamai is a provider of cloud services that help enterprises provide secure, high-performing user experiences on any device.

Founded in 1998

Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

5,001-10,000 employees

https://www.akamai.com

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