Role overview

Senior Full-stack Software Engineer

Requirements and responsibilities

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What does our team do?

  • Designing and building scalable backend applications for next-generation identity solutions.
  • Collaborating with Product Management and engineering teams to deliver high-quality features.
  • Conducting design reviews and partnering with QA to deploy production code.
  • Collaborating across the organization with Data Science, Product, and Operations to build innovative components of Akamai's Big Data AI solutions.
  • Solving complex technical challenges proactively with a high success rate.
  • Participating actively in agile SCRUM planning and technical team meetings.
  • Optimizing and supporting the continuous integration and delivery pipelines.

To be successful in this role you will:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.
  • 5+ years in backend engineering roles, including 3+ years coding in Python, Go, or similar languages.
  • 3+ years designing systems, writing/reviewing code, and automating issues within the team's domain.
  • 1+ years of experience with RDBMS (PostgreSQL/MySQL), Windows Server, and Active Directory.
  • Work with Linux systems and design schemas for both relational and NoSQL databases.
  • Understand large-scale production systems, load balancing, monitoring, and distributed systems.
  • Demonstrate exceptional communication skills combined with an eagerness to learn new technologies.
  • Participate in an on-call rotation to support the production backend effectively.
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