Software Engineer, Backend

Backend EngineerSoftware EngineerFull TimeRemoteSeniorTeam 5,001-10,000H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

Poland

Posted

3 days ago

Salary

0

Seniority

Senior

Bachelor DegreeEnglishLinuxNoSQLPythonSQL

Job Description

Software Engineer, Backend

Akamai Technologies

• Developing, and maintain the backend services and frontend interfaces for our custom, internal security tools • Leveraging AI-driven development tools to accelerate development, testing, and debugging workflows • Collaborating with the team through rigorous code reviews and active architectural planning • Creating and maintain comprehensive technical documentation to support system design and knowledge sharing • Participating actively in agile ceremonies to drive project velocity and transparent team communication

Job Requirements

  • Have relevant experience in software engineering
  • Be proficiency in software development using Python, Bash
  • Have experience leveraging AI-driven development tools (e.g., ClaudeCode, OpenCode) to enhance productivity
  • Have solid version control skills with Git
  • Have hands-on experience working within Linux-based environments
  • Have proven ability to build and scale performant applications
  • Be Familiar with both relational (SQL) and non-relational (NoSQL) database systems

Benefits

  • We support your health, well-being, finances, and life beyond work.
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