Architect

Akamai•Cambridge, MA

12d•$178,547 - $263,600•Remote

About The Position

Designs and implements scalable solutions to integrate Noname Security’s product into the Akamai ecosystem, ensuring high availability, security, and performance. Leads system-wide architectural changes, collaborating with multiple R&D teams to enhance scalability, reliability, and deployment efficiency. Oversees the design and development of critical integration components, facilitating seamless interoperability between Noname Security’s posture management and API security capabilities with Akamai’s infrastructure. Supports architectural decision-making, providing guidance on design patterns and aligning stakeholders on long-term platform strategies. Defines development guidelines and best practices, enabling consistency and efficiency across engineering teams.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering Science, Information Systems, Information Technology, or Telecommunications Engineering, plus FIVE (5) years of experience in the job offered or closely related engineering role.
Alternatively, no degree and eight (8) years of experience in the job offered or closely related engineering role.
Analyzing security vulnerabilities arising out of cloud & infrastructure misconfigurations
Automating systems for detecting infrastructure misconfigurations
Tenant provisioning systems
Distributed backend services
Data migration-safe systems
Optimizing large-scale PostgreSQL databases
Distributed event-driven architecture
Python, Flask, and Typescript
REST APIs
Kubernetes, AWS, and Azure
Elastic load balancing

Responsibilities

Designs and implements scalable solutions to integrate Noname Security’s product into the Akamai ecosystem, ensuring high availability, security, and performance.
Leads system-wide architectural changes, collaborating with multiple R&D teams to enhance scalability, reliability, and deployment efficiency.
Oversees the design and development of critical integration components, facilitating seamless interoperability between Noname Security’s posture management and API security capabilities with Akamai’s infrastructure.
Supports architectural decision-making, providing guidance on design patterns and aligning stakeholders on long-term platform strategies.
Defines development guidelines and best practices, enabling consistency and efficiency across engineering teams.