Software Engineer

Akamai Technologies is a leading company that powers and protects life online by solving complex challenges. They are seeking a Software Engineer to develop and maintain data pipelines and large-scale data infrastructure to support critical business insights and operational analytics.

Responsibilities

• Designing, building, and maintaining ETL/ELT pipelines using Python, Airflow, and Akamai's internal data frameworks
• Processing and transforming large-scale datasets (TBs of data) to enable high-quality analytics and reporting
• Developing and optimizing data models to support business-critical applications and dashboards
• Writing efficient, scalable, and reusable code following software engineering best practices
• Utilizing Unix/Linux environments for data automation, scripting, and system-level debugging
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams including data science, operations, and finance to ensure data accuracy and availability

Skills

• Have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Engineering, or a related technical field
• Demonstrate proficiency in Python, including object-oriented programming and scripting
• Have an excellent understanding of SQL and data modeling (star/snowflake schema, normalization, partitioning)
• Demonstrate familiarity with ETL/ELT concepts and workflow orchestration
• Have experience working in Unix/Linux environments, including shell scripting, process automation, and basic system utilities (e.g., grep, awk, cron, ssh)
• Have excellent analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills

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

Company Overview

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