Software Engineer
Posted 2026-05-06
Remote, USA
Full-time
Immediate Start
Akamai is a leading company in cloud technology, focusing on AI platforms. The Software Engineer I will build and maintain customer-facing features for the Akamai Inference Cloud control plane, collaborating with experienced engineers and gaining exposure to API platform development.
Responsibilities
- Developing and maintaining services for control plane including API endpoints, configuration management, and platform workflows
- Building customer-facing features that enable users to configure, manage, and interact with inference platform resources
- Writing well-tested, well-documented code and participating in code reviews to maintain engineering standards
- Collaborating with engineering and product teams to translate requirements into reliable platform capabilities
- Contributing to platform reliability through monitoring, debugging, and operational support of control plane services
Skills
- Have a Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Science or its equivalent
- Demonstrate proficiency in at least one programming language such as Python, Go, or JavaScript
- Have familiarity with RESTful APIs and basic cloud computing concepts
- Show familiarity with Git, GitHub workflows, and modern software development practices
- Demonstrate curiosity and a desire to learn cloud platform and API development patterns
- Possess solid problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative engineering team
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
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