Senior Site Reliability Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Massachusetts.

📋 Description

• Utilize analytical expertise and statistical knowledge to detect performance bottlenecks and reliability issues while recommending solutions.

• Create and develop software tools and systems that automate analytical processes, enhance operational efficiency, and speed up autonomous problem-solving.

• Define, implement, and extract data from Akamai's internal sources to generate insights that influence corporate decision-making.

• Collaborate with Engineering, Operations, and Product teams to facilitate the adoption of new features and processes.

• Leverage statistical data analysis, machine learning, and network protocol expertise to diagnose and address complex content delivery challenges.

• Transform telemetry data into platform enhancements through collaborative efforts across different functions.

⛳️ Requirements

• A minimum of 8 years of academic or industrial experience.

• PhD or master's degree in computer science or a related quantitative discipline.

• Strong analytical background.

• Proficiency in statistical data analysis.

• Comprehensive understanding of Machine Learning algorithms.

• Proficient in coding languages such as Python, C, or C++.

• Familiarity with Internet protocols, including DNS, HTTP, TLS, and TCP.

• Outstanding communication and organizational skills.

• Ability to convey technical information in a clear and accessible manner.

🏝️ Benefits

• Opportunities for incentive compensation through annual bonuses or incentives.

• Equity awards.

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).

• Comprehensive healthcare benefits.

• 401K savings plan.

• Paid company holidays.

• Paid time off (PTO) for vacation.

• Sick leave.

• Parental leave.

• Employee assistance program.

• Support for mental wellness.

• Financial wellness support.

• Flexible work options through FlexBase: at home, in an office, or a combination of both.