Akamai Technologies
Site Reliability Engineer
Remote Site Reliability Engineering role with clear candidate location fit.
PostedJul 4, 2026
Eligible countries1 accepted country
Seniority signalSenior
Work settingRemote
Accepted candidate locations
USA
Role overview
Site Reliability Engineer
Requirements and responsibilities
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- Designing, developing, testing, and operating critical services that support the reliability, scalability, and performance of our infrastructure.
- Designing and implementing observability solutions, including monitoring, logging, alerting, and telemetry capabilities, to proactively detect and resolve issues
- Driving reliability improvements through automation, reducing operational toil and increasing the resilience of engineering processes.
- Developing technical expertise in IAC systems and serving as a trusted technical resource, mentoring engineers and sharing best practices
- Collaborating with software engineering, infrastructure, and platform teams to investigate complex production issues, identify root causes, and implement long-term corrective actions.
- Participating in an on-call rotation and providing leadership during incident response, driving timely service restoration, effective communication, and post-incident improvement efforts.
To be successful in this role you will:
- Have relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent
- Demonstrate experience in a Site Reliability or Software Engineering role, working with large-scale distributed systems.
- Have experience with Terraform, including module development, state management, workspace design, policy enforcement, and enterprise-scale Infrastructure as Code implementations
- Have experience managing Infrastructure as Code solutions using tools such as Terraform, SaltStack, Ansible, Chef, Puppet, or similar technologies
- Have experience with designing, developing, and deploying software and infrastructure at scale in a Linux environment.
- Have great communication and interpersonal skills
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