Cyber Security, C++ Senior Software Engineer II

Job DescriptionAre you excited to identify new vulnerabilities or design secure systems?Do you enjoy collaborating with professionals, designing products that impact life online for billions of users?Join our teamOur team operates within the ZeroTrust Security Group, which develops and maintains cutting-edge security solutions. They collaborate closely with the Development, Product, Support, and Sales Engineering teams. Our primary mission is to enable the business to produce high-quality, secure products. Enhance the security features of our products and ensure robust protection for our customers.Shape internet securityAs a specialist in a dedicated team to evolve our products and focus on the FedRAMP program and other security standards. Working at the cutting-edge delivery platform with highly skilled colleagues. You'll enjoy challenges in an exciting, dynamic learning environment.Your responsibilities as a Software Engineer will include the following-

• Designing and developing high-performance software focused on enterprise security for Windows/Mac OS while maintaining the stability of the platform
• Implementing rapid prototypes to bring products to market quickly to meet our customer's needs.
• Providing technical expertise in creating software solutions on Windows / Mac OS for Enterprise Security, Identity, and Application Access.
• Designing, testing, and implementing plans within and across the teams.

Do What You LoveTo be successful in this role you will-

• Have over 8 years of professional experience in agent-based engineering.
• Have proficient experience programming in C or C++.
• Have proficient experience in software development and design on Windows or Mac
• Have vast experience with multi-threaded design and developing highly distributed systems.
• Have experience with standard Internet protocols (TCP/IP, TLS/SSL, HTTP/HTTPS, DNS, etc.)
• Have knowledge of security standards/frameworks and best practices.
• Be adaptable to changing priorities and work effectively in a dynamic work environment.

Work in a way that works for youFlexBase, 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 workConnect with us on social and see what life at Akamai is like!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 youAt 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 health
• Your finances
• Your family
• Your time at work
• Your time pursuing other endeavors

Our benefit plan options are designed to meet your individual needs and budget, both today and in the future.About UsAkamai 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 usAre 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.