Are you excited to identify new vulnerabilities or design secure systems?
Do you enjoy collaborating with developers, engineers, and architects, impacting products touching life online for billions of users?
Join our team
Our Team operates within the ZeroTrust Security Group, which develops and maintains cutting-edge security solutions for Akamai enterprise customers. In close collaboration with Development, Product, Support, and Sales Engineering teams, our primary mission is to enable the business to produce high-quality and secure products, enhance the security features of our products and ensure robust protection for our customers.
Shape internet security
As a Principal Release Engineer, you'll develop automation and release procedures and practices for our mobile and desktop applications and cloud services. Focusing on the FedRAMP program and other similar standards. Working at the cutting-edge of network security with highly skilled colleagues, you'll enjoy challenges in an exciting, dynamic learning environment
As a Principal Release Engineer, you will be responsible for:
Providing technical expertise on the release process and management
Designing and implementing tools and pipelines that help automate builds and releases
Managing and facilitating engineering and release plans, execution, and workflows
Communicating your designs and implementation within the team and across other groups across the company effectively
Collaborating with other software engineering teams to influence and shape the design process and product development
Do what you love
To be successful in this role you will:
Have 8 years of experience and a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or its equivalent experience
Have experience working on Linux based infrastructure, Bash/Python or any other programming
Be Experienced in Kubernetes, Docker, Helm Charts etc
Have understanding of How API's, Microservices etc. works
Have experience in AWS cloud(Knowledge of SQS, SNS, EC2, EKS, IAM, Lambda, RDS etc.)
Experience with Infrastructure as code (Terraform, Ansible, GitOps )
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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We power and protect life online, by solving the toughest challenges, together.
At Akamai, we're curious, innovative, collaborative and tenacious. We celebrate diversity of thought and we hold an unwavering belief that we can make a meaningful difference. Our teams use their global perspectives to put customers at the forefront of everything they do, so if you are people-centric, you'll thrive here.
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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