Software Engineer

Are you interested in cutting-edge security technologies?

Do you want to build products that power and protect life online?

Join our MFA Team!

Akamai MFA is a multi-factor authentication service which secures account access for organizations. The team is highly collaborative and operates with the autonomy of a startup to bring new security experiences to industry-leading identity platforms.

Partner with the best

Work closely with our engineering experts to design modern user interfaces, implement features, support shared team priorities, and deliver roadmap initiatives. Projects are driven by engineers within a lightweight process using modern workflows on Github and Slack. We always strive to learn from our customers and ship great products they deserve.

As a Software Engineer, you will be responsible for:

• Designing, implementing, testing, and deploying new user interfaces and features.
• Writing reliable, fast, and secure software components across multiple programming languages.
• Planning and leading roadmap initiatives which leverage modern design principles.
• Reviewing designs and software contributions for the engineering team.
• Collaborating with technical support staff to resolve issues and delight customers.

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

• Have 3 years of relevant experience and a technical degree or its equivalent.
• Demonstrate expertise with design principles and user experiences.
• Be familiar with at least one type-safe programming language.
• Use creativity to design refined user interfaces in Figma.
• Discover and lead projects with material business impact.
• Work effectively with cross-functional teams to deliver complex features.

Work in a way that works for you

FlexBase, Akamai's Global Flexible Working Program, is based on the principles that are helping us create the best workplace in the world. When our colleagues said that flexible working was important to them, we listened. We also know flexible working is important to many of the incredible people considering joining Akamai. FlexBase, 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, to help us find incredible talent, virtually anywhere. We are happy to discuss working options for this role and encourage you to speak with your recruiter in more detail when you apply.

Learn what makes Akamai a great place to work

We power and protect life online, by solving the toughest challenges, together.

At Akamai, we're curious, innovative, collaborative and tenacious. We celebrate diversity of thought and we hold an unwavering belief that we can make a meaningful difference. Our teams use their global perspectives to put customers at the forefront of everything they do, so if you are people-centric, you'll thrive here.

Working for you

At Akamai, we will provide you with opportunities to grow, flourish, and achieve great things. Our benefit options are designed to meet your individual needs for today and in the future. We provide benefits surrounding all aspects of your life:

• Your health
• Your finances
• Your family
• Your time at work
• Your time pursuing other endeavors

Our benefit plan options are designed to meet your individual needs and budget, both today and in the future.

About us

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.

Join us

Are you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company with a global reach and exciting services and clients? Come join us and grow with a team of people who will energize and inspire you!