Job DescriptionAs a Software Engineer II, you will be responsible for:
- Advocating for a positive user experience across UI, CLI, and API, help shape user-focused design decisions with product managers
- Learning about our distributed systems and the technical stack for your role, including Java programming
- Participating in code reviews and proactively contributing technical feedback to improve design, performance, and usability
- Investigating and resolving production issues by identifying root causes and implementing long-term solutions
- Contributing to team culture by fostering collaboration and upholding best practices in development and deployment pipelines
Do what you loveTo be successful in this role you will:
- Have 2 years of experience and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field
- Be proficient in Angular/TypeScript, Java/Spring Boot
- Demonstrate ability to write testable code with unit and integration tests
- Demonstrate solid debugging and problem-solving skills in distributed Linux systems, microservices, and containerized environments
- Have hands-on experience writing agent instructions and implementing workflow best practices
- Have a user-first mindset, showing ability on evaluating UX across tools and interfaces
- Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with technical and non-technical collaborators
CompensationAkamai is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The base salary for this position ranges from 82,100 - 147,900 CAD/year; a candidate's salary is determined by various factors including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications. The compensation package may also include incentive compensation opportunities in the form of annual bonus or incentives, equity awards and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP). Akamai provides industry-leading benefits including healthcare, RRSP, company holidays, vacation (in the form of PTO), sick time, family friendly benefits including employee assistance program including a focus on mental and financial wellness; Eligibility requirements apply.
