Senior II Software Engineer

Akamai 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.

• Possess 6+ years of software engineering experience with expertise in distributed systems, cloud services, and platform engineering.
• Demonstrate hands-on experience with AI inference, model serving, or LLM deployment with working knowledge of inference frameworks (TensorRT, vLLM, TorchServe, Triton).
• Demonstrate expertise in cloud-native architectures, encompassing containerization and orchestration technologies such as Kubernetes and Docker.
• Have experience building scalable, high-performance systems with modern DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure-as-code.
• Exhibit technical leadership by mentoring, promoting code quality, and driving effective solutions for complex challenges.
• Have knowledge of observability, monitoring, and debugging distributed systems.
• Show familiarity with GPU infrastructure and hardware acceleration.

• Designing and implementing critical platform components for Akamai Inference Cloud, ensuring performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Driving technical decisions for your domain, selecting appropriate tools, frameworks, and approaches for AI inference workloads.
• Supporting other engineers through code reviews, design discussions, and day-to-day technical collaboration.
• Implementing and optimizing containerized AI workloads with hardware-specific optimizations and integrating inference frameworks at scale.
• Collaborating across teams to define technical requirements, contribute to platform standards, and ensure operational excellence.

FlexBase, Akamai's Global Flexible Working Program, 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. Akamai Technologies Poland is an Approved ACCA Employer.