Software Engineer II

Would you enjoy contributing to core technology which is serving billions of people on a daily basis?Join our cutting-edge Edge Platform TeamOur team designs and develops technology that helps our customers improve their Web and Media content delivery. Our global distributed network solves problems at a scale that few others can approach. By leveraging our deployment of servers around the world, we uniquely solve technology problems with innovative solutions.Be part of Akamai Core TechnologyYou will be part of a team responsible for technologies that power our content You will be part of a team responsible for technologies that power our content delivery and site acceleration products. These include: the Core CDN Performance and enhanced protocols as well as enabling Compute service in the edgeAs a Software Engineer II, you will be responsible for:Playing a vital role in projects from research via design, development, testing till enablement of the new functionality in productionWorking closely with local and remote peers and collaborating with global teams on various technical topicsWorking as part of a small, elite and high-motivated team to meet tight schedulesWorking as part of a small, elite and high-motivated team to meet tight schedulesDo what you loveTo be successful in this role you will:Have B.Sc. in computer scienceHave 3+ years of experience in C++ developmentHave deep understanding in Object-Oriented Oriented ProgrammingHave experience in multithreaded programmingHave experience working with Linux operating systemWork in a way that works for youFlex Base 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. Flex Base 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 healthYour financesYour familyYour time at workYour time pursuing other endeavorsOur 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!