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As a Senior Site Reliability Engineer II, you will collaborate across software development, operations teams and network infrastructure teams. You’ll be instrumental in developing organizational standards and tooling to ensure the growth and stability of our global platform. You will be responsible for: **Are you passionate about cutting edge technology?** **Do you enjoy working with a diverse multi-national team of engineering talents?** **Join our highly skilled Site Reliability team** Our team designs, develops, and manages applications and infrastructure that support Akamai's Compute products and services. We specialize in building and maintaining fast, efficient, scalable, and reliable routing software and infrastructure that is responsible for all network delivery to Akamai Connected Cloud customers. **Partner with the best** As a Senior Site Reliability Engineer II, you will collaborate across software development, operations teams and network infrastructure teams. You'll be instrumental in developing organizational standards and tooling to ensure the growth and stability of our global platform. You will be responsible for: As a Senior II Site Reliability Engineer, you will be responsible for: - Partnering across teams to ensure the reliability, scalability and usability of our network infrastructure, products, and services. - Defining requirements as part of the product lifecycle to influence new designs and standards. - Developing automation pipelines to support development, testing, and deployment workflows. - Defining SLOs for network infrastructure within the Akamai Connected Cloud to ensure high availability and performance. - Working with Dev and Quality Assurance teams to create more robust solutions, code improvement and stability. - Collaborating with our support, operations, and engineering teams to investigate and troubleshoot complex network-related problems including participation in on-call rotations. - Serving as a mentor to team members, driving code quality standards and providing thought leadership on architectural decisions. **Do what you love** To be successful in this role you will: - 8+ years of experience and a Bachelor's diploma in Computer Science or its equivalent - Have experience in a Site or Network Reliability Engineering, Network Engineering, Software Engineering, or DevOps role working with large-scale distributed systems - Have advanced proficiency with configuration management tools such as Ansible, Salt Stack, Chef, Puppet, or similar - Have experience with Linux networking at the userspace level and open source networking software such as FRR, Bird, or goBGP - Have experience developing applications, contributing to codebases, conducting code review, and writing scripts using languages such as Python, Bash, or Go - Have experience with continuous integration / continuous deployment tools such as Jenkins, Github Actions, ArgoCD, or similar **About us** At Akamai, we make life better for billions of people, trillions of times a day. Whether you're streaming live events, scrolling social media, watching your favorite series, or managing your savings, we're the engine behind the scenes. We provide the world's most distributed platform from Cloud to Edge to help the giants of the digital world work faster and stay more secure, making the internet a better experience for everyone. Our focus is simple: **Cloud and Edge:** Running apps closer to users for instant performance. **Security**: Neutralizing threats before they ever reach your data. **Content Delivery**: Scaling the world's biggest moments without a glitch. **AI**: Enabling our customers to build, secure, and scale AI apps on the world's most distributed cloud platform. At Akamai, we don't just support the internet; we power and protect it, because behind every great digital experience is a massive hidden challenge. And we're the ones who solve it. When millions of people hit play or pay, Akamai ensures it just works. **Benefits…