Senior Software Engineer

Akamai•Ottawa, ON

66d•CA$102,500 - CA$184,500•Hybrid

About The Position

Our Cloud Experience Engineering team is a group of dedicated professionals shaping Akamai's aspirations to create an industry-leading user experience. We take ownership for the design and development for core interfaces, applications and services. We create an experience that allows customers and internal stakeholders to build software using the best of internal and third-party technologies. As a Front-End Senior Software Engineer, you will thrive on delivering outstanding quality and functionality to our customers. You will conceptualize, build and maintain user interfaces and shared web components across all of Akamai. You will work in a collaborative capacity to translate visual design specifications and requirements into a fully functional UI for our web applications.

Requirements

5 years of experience and a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field
Demonstrate familiarity with professional HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
Show experience with React, Angular, or a leading JavaScript framework
Possess a clear understanding of Software Development Life Cycle and Source Code Management Systems (we use git)
Be familiar with software testing concepts including unit, functional, regression continuous integration, and performance testing

Responsibilities

Building powerful, yet easy-to-use next generation web applications to achieve consistent user experience across our multiple applications
Contributing to a library of common components and development tooling
Utilizing pixel-perfect layout skills and hand coding of both simple and complex cross-browser and cross-platform solutions
Contributing to all aspects of the project lifecycle: define, design, develop, and test