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Senior Site Reliability Engineer

About the role

• Apply analytical skills and statistical insights to identify performance bottlenecks and reliability challenges and propose solutions
• Develop tools to diagnose problems faster and more independently
• Define, implement, and mine data feeds from Akamai internal sources to produce insights
• Influence company decision-making and identify areas for new technology investments
• Partner with Engineering, Operations, and Product teams to guide adoption of new features and processes
• Build software tools and systems to automate analytical tasks and workflows, increasing efficiency and reliability
• Analyze and measure platform performance and reliability using large datasets
• Develop forecast and early warning systems for content delivery challenges

• Academic or industrial experience
• PhD or master's degree in computer science or another quantitative field
• Analytical background with experience in statistical data analysis
• Experience coding in one or more of Python, C, or C++
• Experience with Internet protocols: DNS, HTTP, TLS, and TCP
• Understanding of machine learning algorithms
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Ability to articulate technical information in an easy-to-understand manner

• Health, well-being, and financial benefits
• FlexBase program supporting work at home, in an office, or a combination of both
• Flexible workplace experience tailored to employees' needs