Site Reliability Engineer II- Remote

Do you enjoy collaborating with teams to solve complex challenges?
Do you have a passion for cutting edge technologies and tackling system problems?
Join our highly skilled Site Reliability team
Our team designs, develops, and manages applications and infrastructure that support Akamai’s Compute products and services. We specialize in creating solutions that help improve observability and enforce SLAs across all internal teams.
Partner with the best
As a Site Reliability Engineer I, you will collaborate with our operations and development teams. Together, you will be creating tooling and software that monitors and improves the reliability of our systems. You will work with various technologies as we release brand new applications and modernize our existing tooling. We do this while maintaining Akamai’s mission to make life better for billions of people, billions of times a day.
As a Site Reliability Engineer I, you will be responsible for:

Deploying and maintaining the platform and tools used internally

Partnering with multiple teams to ensure the availability, reliability, scalability and usability of our products and services

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

Participating in on-call rotations, guiding restoration and repair of service-impacting issues

Working with Dev and Quality Assurance teams to create more robust solutions, code improvement and stability

Do what you love
To be successful in this role you will:

Have Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or its equivalent experience

Have Experience working on Kubernetes (CKA)

Have CI/CD experience (Git Actions, ArgoCD)

Have good analytical and troubleshooting skills, ability to extrapolate from incomplete information

Have the ability to take ownership and deliver results.

Have experience using one of the coding languages such as Python, Golang, and familiarity with scripting programming languages

Have experience using automation tools such as Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, or Salt Stack

Have proven experience with monitoring and logging tools: Prometheus, Nagios, Grafana, Loki or simila

Possess an understanding of best practices related to observability and monitoring

Work in a way that works for you
FlexBase, Akamai’s Global Flexible Working Program, is based on the principles that are helping us create the best workplace in the world. When our colleagues said that flexible working was important to them, we listened. We also know flexible working is important to many of the incredible people considering joining Akamai. FlexBase, gives 95% of employees the choice to work from their home, their office, or both (in the country advertised). This permanent workplace flexibility program is consistent and fair globally, to help us find incredible talent, virtually anywhere. We are happy to discuss working options for this role and encourage you to speak with your recruiter in more detail when you apply.
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Working for you
At Akamai, we will provide you with opportunities to grow, flourish, and achieve great things. Our benefit options are designed to meet your individual needs for today and in the future. We provide benefits surrounding all aspects of your life:

Your health

Your finances

Your family

Your time at work

Your time pursuing other endeavors

Our benefit plan options are designed to meet your individual needs and budget, both today and in the future.
About us
Akamai powers and protects life online. Leading companies worldwide choose Akamai to build, deliver, and secure their digital experiences helping billions of people live, work, and play every day. With the world’s most distributed compute platform from cloud to edge we make it easy for customers to develop and run applications, while we keep experiences closer to users and threats farther away.
Join us
Are you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company with a global reach and exciting services and clients? Come join us and grow with a team of people who will energize and inspire you!
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