Senior II Software Engineer Lead – Akamai Inference Cloud
Location
Massachusetts
Posted
116 days ago
Salary
$126.1K - $261.9K / year
Bachelor Degree8 yrs expEnglishCloudDistributed SystemsDockerGRPCKubernetes
Job Description
• Leading the design and implementation of critical platform components for Akamai Inference Cloud, ensuring performance, scalability, and reliability
• Driving technical decisions for your domain, selecting appropriate tools, frameworks, and approaches for AI inference workloads
• Mentoring and guiding engineers on the team through code reviews, design discussions, and technical problem-solving
• Implementing and optimizing containerized AI workloads with hardware-specific optimizations and integrating inference frameworks at scale
• Collaborating across teams to define technical requirements, contribute to platform standards, and ensure operational excellence
Job Requirements
- 8 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree or its equivalent
- Solid proficiency in distributed systems, cloud services, and platform engineering
- Hands-on experience with AI inference, model serving, or LLM deployment with working knowledge of inference frameworks (TensorRT, vLLM, TorchServe, Triton)
- Expertise in containerization and orchestration technologies including Kubernetes, Docker, and cloud-native architectures
- Proven experience building scalable, high-performance systems with modern DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure-as-code
- Familiarity with API design and development (REST/gRPC patterns), GPU infrastructure and hardware acceleration
- Knowledge of observability, monitoring, and debugging distributed systems
Benefits
- Health insurance
- 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
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
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