Software Engineer, Cloud Engineer - Software, Backend Developer

Do you want to build customer-facing features for a globally distributed AI platform?

Are you eager to learn cloud platform development while working on cutting-edge AI infrastructure?

Join the Akamai Inference Cloud Team!

The Akamai Inference Cloud team is part of Akamai's Cloud Technology Group. We design, implement, and operate AI platforms enabling customers to run inference models and developers to create applications with unmatched performance, compliance, and economics. The Control Plane & Developer Experience team owns the API platform, developer tools, security, authentication, billing integration, and user-facing interfaces empowering developers.

As a Software Engineer I on the Control Plane & Developer Experience team, you will build and maintain customer-facing platform features across the Akamai Inference Cloud control plane. You'll work alongside experienced engineers and gain hands-on exposure to API platform development, cloud services, and AI infrastructure. #AIC

As a Software Engineer, you will be responsible for:

• Developing and maintaining services for control plane including API endpoints, configuration management, and platform workflows
• Building customer-facing features that enable users to configure, manage, and interact with inference platform resources
• Writing well-tested, well-documented code and participating in code reviews to maintain engineering standards
• Collaborating with engineering and product teams to translate requirements into reliable platform capabilities
• Contributing to platform reliability through monitoring, debugging, and operational support of control plane services

To be successful in this role you will:

• Have a Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Science or its equivalent
• Have familiarity with RESTful APIs and basic cloud computing concepts
• Show familiarity with Git, Git Hub workflows, and modern software development practices
• Demonstrate curiosity and a desire to learn cloud platform and API development patterns
• Possess solid problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative engineering team

Flex Base, 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. Flex Base, 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.

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• 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.

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