Platform Infrastructure Engineer II
Location
Massachusetts
Posted
5 days ago
Salary
$95K - $171K / year
Seniority
Mid Level
Job Description
Platform Infrastructure Engineer II
Akamai Technologies
• Architect and automate the global multi-region substrate for Akamai Functions • Ensure Kubernetes environments are provisioned deterministically and fully observable • Build tooling to support developers and hand off stable platforms to SRE teams • Architect modular Terraform codebases to provision regional and global Kubernetes clusters • Package first-party infrastructure components using reliable, version-controlled manifests or custom Kubernetes operators • Engineer an observability foundation using OpenTelemetry and VictoriaMetrics for metrics, alerts, and tracing • Build disaster recovery tooling for seamless database backups, state replication, and rapid cluster recreation • Integrate new and existing shared Akamai infrastructure while transitioning away from legacy third-party systems • Support and expand local and cloud-based development environments while collaborating with software engineers
Job Requirements
- 2 years of relevant experience
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or its equivalent
- Experience designing production-grade Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and managing Kubernetes environments
- Solid skills in building observability pipelines with OpenTelemetry and metrics platforms
- Understanding of multi-region scaling and high-traffic system architecture
- Knowledgeable in developing, debugging, and supporting software application code alongside engineering teams
Benefits
- healthcare
- 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
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