Teams at Akamai Technologies

Develop and manage mission-critical infrastructure services for Akamai’s cloud lab platform. Build deployment stacks for test datacenters, design observability and monitoring solutions, improve deployment and configuration performance, and collaborate with engineering and site reliability teams. The role requires expertise in Linux, cloud infrastructure, IaC, configuration management, containers, CI/CD, monitoring, Python APIs, databases, and AI troubleshooting tools.

Designs and implements scalable Akamai and Linode cloud solutions for enterprise customers. Partners with account, engineering, security, and delivery teams to support cloud transformations, architect IaaS environments, analyze application components, and develop service-oriented architectures, APIs, and web services. Provides technical thought leadership, aligns cloud investments with business strategy, and drives adoption of cloud compute products across complex enterprise environments.

Develop and optimize virtualization and systems software for Akamai’s distributed cloud infrastructure. Work with QEMU, Linux kernel features, hypervisor performance, live migration, scheduling, memory management, and open-source integrations. Design software architectures, develop host software for data centers, and provide technical leadership through mentoring, coaching, and hiring. The role requires strong Linux internals knowledge, Python proficiency, and expertise in distributed production environments.