💼 Software Engineer
📍 Location: Remote – India
🏢 Company: Akamai Technologies
🕒 Employment Type: Full-Time
🌟 Introduction
Are you passionate about crafting web services and scalable APIs? Do you want to build seamless digital experiences that serve millions? Join Akamai’s Compute Web Team, where we innovate at the edge of cloud infrastructure and web development.
🚀 About the Role
As a Software Engineer, you’ll contribute to the development of Linode API and cloud platform services. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, build, and improve scalable applications and APIs that power global developer experiences.
This is a remote position open to candidates across India.
🛠️ Responsibilities
- Develop RESTful APIs using Python frameworks like Flask, Django, or FastAPI.
- Contribute to Linode’s cloud infrastructure and interface tools.
- Work with RDBMS (SQL/Postgres) and ORMs like SQLAlchemy.
- Collaborate on debugging, code reviews, testing, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Research and integrate relevant open-source tools and frameworks.
- Drive improvements in development workflows, security, and deployment.
- Communicate clearly across teams and propose technical solutions.
🎯 Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
- 0–2 years of experience in backend/web development.
- Proficiency in Python3 and modern web frameworks (Flask, Django, FastAPI).
- Experience with SQL databases and ORMs (SQLAlchemy).
- Good understanding of CI/CD, Docker, Linux, and testing practices.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
🌱 Life at Akamai
At Akamai, we celebrate curiosity, innovation, and diversity of thought. We offer flexibility to help you deliver your best work—whether remotely or in hybrid setups. You’ll thrive in a collaborative, agile, and inclusive work culture that values your contributions.
💼 Benefits
- Competitive salary and flexible work arrangements
- Health & wellness benefits
- Family and parental support
- Personal growth through learning & development programs
- Financial and retirement planning tools
- Paid time off and volunteering opportunities