Job Overview
Job Description
Are you interested in building a scalable platform?
Do you enjoy testing across multiple technologies, systems and environments?
Join our Compute division’s Platform Engineering Team!
Akamai is working to simplify the way people work in the cloud. Our work environment nurtures innovative solutions, rapid development cycles, and open communication. This is a collaborative team building and scaling MySQL services for our compute platform. We encourage and reward curiosity, ingenuity, and technical excellence.
Partner with the best
In this role, you will develop automation for database solutions in our compute infrastructure.
As a Software Development Engineer in Test II, you will be responsible for-
Working with engineering teams to identify how to test proposed DB architecture and configuration changesDeveloping and maintain automated test frameworks for database changes, including unit tests, integration tests, end-to-end tests, performance and chaos testsMaintaining, patching and upgrade database servers (MySQL)Writing and maintaining scripts to automate database deployments, migrations and rollbacksInvestigating and troubleshooting database-related issues, identifying root causes and providing recommendations for solutions
Do What You Love
To be successful in this role you will-
Demonstrate experience writing code in at least one object-oriented programming languageHave an excellent understanding of SQL query, schema design, normalization and lock contention strategiesHave experience with performance testing tools (e.g. Sysbench) and chaos testing tools (e.g. Chaos Mesh)Have experience with automation tools and frameworks such as Jenkins and SaltStack and have experience with DockerHave good Linux fundamentals, especially around performance tuningBe familiar with REST API interfaces and service-oriented architectureHave solid network fundamentals (HTTP, TLS, TCP/IP, UDP, DNS, etc.)
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.
Learn what makes Akamai a great place to work
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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 healthYour financesYour familyYour time at workYour 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!
Akamai Technologies is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength that diversity brings to the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race/ethnicity, protected veteran status, disability, or other protected group status.
If no date is displayed, applications are being accepted on an ongoing basis until the job is filled.
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