Software Engineer II
Akamai•Cambridge, MA
•$95,000 - $171,000•Hybrid
About The Position
Our Services/API team builds the software that powers our platform's core functionality. Our software allows us to manage internet information flows with industry-leading performance and reliability. These services provide key infrastructure and intuitive interfaces for configuration, monitoring, and problem resolution. As a Software Engineer II, you will design and develop APIs that support our global platform. You will enjoy a high degree of autonomy to solve complex problems. You will also collaborate with cross-functional teams to ship new features.
Requirements
- 2 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree
- Demonstrate solid proficiency in Java and object-oriented programming concepts
- Possess proven experience building and consuming robust RESTful APIs
- Show familiarity with SQL or NoSQL database technologies
- Exhibit solid problem-solving skills and excellent team collaboration abilities
Nice To Haves
- Bring familiarity with Azure cloud, DevOps, or microservices architecture
Responsibilities
- Designing and implementing scalable APIs and web services in Java.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to define and ship new features
- Optimizing application performance, quality, responsiveness, and overall efficiency
- Identifying and correct system bottlenecks while fixing software bugs
- Maintaining code quality, organization, and automated testing pipelines
- Participating in code reviews to contribute to a collaborative environment
Benefits
- healthcare
- 401K savings plan
- company holidays
- vacation (in the form of PTO)
- sick time
- family friendly benefits including parental leave
- employee assistance program including a focus on mental and financial wellness
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
