Software Engineer - Akamai Inference Cloud
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Remote/PolandFull-TimeMiddle
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Job Details
- Experience
- 2+ years
- Required Skills
- KubernetesCI/CDRESTful APIs
Requirements
- 2+ years of software engineering experience
- Solid foundation in backend systems, cloud services, or platform engineering
- Proficiency in building and debugging distributed or service-oriented applications
- Familiarity with cloud-native technologies such as containers
- Familiarity with Kubernetes
- Familiarity with modern deployment workflows
- Experience developing APIs or backend services
- Attention to reliability, performance, and maintainability in API/backend development
- Understanding of core operational practices including testing, CI/CD, monitoring, and troubleshooting
- Familiarity with observability concepts such as metrics, logs, and tracing in production systems
- Interest in internet-facing platform services such as ingress, authentication, load balancing, or API infrastructure
- Curiosity about AI inference platforms, model serving systems, or infrastructure used to support LLM and inference workloads
Responsibilities
- Implementing and maintaining platform components for Akamai Inference Cloud, with a focus on scalability, reliability, and operability.
- Contributing to services across ingress, gateway, and data plane layers under the guidance of senior engineers.
- Supporting the development of platform capabilities such as authentication, traffic handling, and API service functionality.
- Helping build and improve data plane APIs, including interfaces aligned with OpenAI-compatible patterns and other supported standards.
- Writing clean, maintainable, and well-tested code for cloud-native services running in containerized environments.
- Assisting with observability by contributing metrics, logging, tracing, dashboards, and operational diagnostics for distributed systems.
- Supporting Kubernetes-based deployment and orchestration of platform services in production environments.
- Collaborating with teammates in code reviews, design discussions, testing, and incident support to improve platform quality and operational excellence.
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