Software Engineer – Remote at Akamai

chinmay March 26, 2025No Comments

Location: India
Employment Type: Full-time (Remote)

About the Role

Akamai is looking for a Software Engineer to join its world-class Enterprise Security Team. This role focuses on building and delivering cutting-edge zero trust security solutions for enterprise customers. As part of this team, you will work on segmentation and threat protection solutions, leveraging Akamai’s global Intelligent Edge Platform.

Key Responsibilities

Build and enhance products/services for Akamai Edge and VM-based products deployed within enterprise perimeters.
Take ownership of technical and product innovation, implement proof of concepts, analyze systems, and propose solutions.
Collaborate with software engineering teams in an Agile environment on code review, design process, and product development.
Work closely with product management to enhance new releases.
Coordinate deployment strategy and system changes, participating in timeline planning and release schedules.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
Experience in software development with C on Linux.
Knowledge of Golang and Python.
Basic understanding of computer networks, including TCP/IP, HTTP, SSL, DNS.
Comfortable working in a Linux/Unix environment.

Why Join Akamai?

Work on cutting-edge security products that protect enterprises worldwide.
Be part of a collaborative, innovative, and diverse team.
Enjoy flexible working options under Akamai’s FlexBase Global Flexible Working Program.
Grow professionally with global exposure and leading-edge technology.

About Akamai

Akamai powers and protects life online, helping leading companies worldwide build, deliver, and secure their digital experiences. With the world’s most distributed compute platform, we make it easy for customers to develop and run applications while keeping experiences closer to users and threats farther away.