[Remote] Senior Lead Site Reliability Engineer- Remote
Posted 2026-05-06
Remote, USA
Full-time
Immediate Start
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Akamai Technologies is a leading company that powers and protects life online, serving billions of people. They are seeking a Senior Lead Site Reliability Engineer to ensure optimal performance and uptime of critical security products, develop automation pipelines, and improve system monitoring and analysis platforms.
- Responsibilities
- Deploying and maintaining the platform and tools used internally
- Developing automation pipelines to support development, testing, and deployment workflows
- Collaborating with our support, operations and engineering teams to investigate and troubleshoot complex problems
- Improving our system monitoring and analysis platform to speed error detection and remediation, enhancing performance and reliability
- Working with Dev and Quality Assurance teams to create more robust solutions, code improvement and stability
- Participating in on-call rotations, guiding restoration and repair of service-impacting issues
- Skills
- Have 4 years of experience and a Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or a related field
- Have professional experience in a DevOps, SRE, or SysAdmin role, working with large scale distributed systems
- Have experience with any cloud platform (we use Azure heavily) & automation tool such as Jenkins, Terraform
- Have experience developing software using Python, Golang, and familiarity with scripting programming languages
- Have exposure to Container technologies like Dockers and Kubernetes
- Demonstrate communication and presentation skills
- Have a Secret Security Clearance
- 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 Overview
- Akamai is a provider of cloud services that help enterprises provide secure, high-performing user experiences on any device. It was founded in 1998, and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. Its website is https://www.akamai.com.