Akamai Technologies
Senior Site Reliability Engineer (Core Linux Platforms)- Remote
Remote Site Reliability Engineering role with clear candidate location fit.
PostedJun 15, 2026
Eligible countries1 accepted country
Seniority signalSenior
Work settingRemote
Accepted candidate locations
Poland
Role overview
Senior Site Reliability Engineer (Core Linux Platforms)- Remote
Requirements and responsibilities
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- Developing, testing, and distributing changes to software, services, and tools.
- Developing subject matter expertise in VHP components.
- Developing CI/CD pipelines to drive a highly sustainable infrastructure platform supply chain for our rapidly growing Akamai Cloud fleet.
- Comfortable working in new tooling, code and environments and automating what’s possible.
- Collaborating with our support, operations and engineering teams to troubleshoot complex problems
To be successful in this role you will:
- Possess expert level experience in Linux internals, system administration, and a deep understanding of underlying hardware.
- Possess advanced experience with the Linux kernel, OS, and optimization of their configurations for KVM/QEMU virtualization.
- Possess advanced level experience with designing, developing, and deploying software and infrastructure at scale.
- Advanced level experience in a Development or SRE role, preferably working with large scale distributed systems.
- Experienced with writing, modifying, and debugging Shell scripts and Python code.
- Experience with tools like SaltStack, Ansible, Kubernetes, Chef, or Puppet for managing infrastructure at scale.
- Have great communication and collaborative skills.
- Have relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent.
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