Are you passionate about cutting edge technology?
Do solving some of the Internet's most difficult content delivery challenges interest you?
Join our Development Productivity team!
Akamai's Development Productivity team is charged with making it easier to develop software at Akamai. We are a highly motivated, global, and cooperative team. We are developing innovative ways to enhance the efficiency of Akamai's Engineering staff.
Partner with the best
This role will sit within the Service Desk group in Dev. Productivity Service Desk is responsible for providing end user support of the Dev. Productivity applications. In this role your primary responsibility will be maintaining the Dev. Prod. applications and servers. Additionally, you will be an escalation point for our first line Service Desk engineers.
As a Site Reliability Engineer Senior II, you will be responsible for:

• Installing and maintaining Dev. Prod. servers and applications.
• Improving automation around various tools the team manages and develops.
• Identifying improvements in systems management and asset tracking.
• Providing support to first line Service Desk Engineers and working closely with engineering to solve production problems.
• Implementing tools to help diagnose or mitigate problems.
• Maintaining user documentation and knowledge bases.

Do what you love
To be successful in this role you will:

• Be experienced in administrating Linux/Unix environments
• Possess experience in at least one of the following: bash python, shell, or other scripting languages
• Have knowledge of knowledge of SQL (mysql, postgres)
• Demonstrate ability to collaborate effectively across teams and organization
• Foster a positive team environment
• Have solid written and verbal communication skills with a proven ability to clearly document issues

Work in a way that works for you
Flex Base, 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. Flex Base, 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!