Software engineer
- Location
- San Francisco
- Type
- Full time
- Compensation
- $150k-$200k
- Posted
- 2 days ago
Join a team building useful software. Work closely with engineering and design to turn new ideas into products.
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Do you enjoy solving hard technical problems for real customers?
Would you like to protect how leading enterprises use the browser and GenAI?
Join our Solutions team
Our Solutions team is small, broad in scope and reports directly to the CTO. You will be a focal knowledge point for both business and technical teams. On the sales side, you support sales engineers and customer success. On the technical side, you work closely with R&D and product. The role bridges pre-sales and post-sales without belonging to either.
Make an impact on the future of browser and AI security
The browser is now where work happens, and where data leaks. Our LayerX platform, now part of Akamai, protects users across SaaS apps, websites and GenAI tools. You will be our technical voice in front of customers: strategic meetings, POCs and troubleshooting sessions. You will own customer problems from first report to production fix. Your code and insights will shape the product roadmap.
As a Security Architect, you will be responsible for:
Do what you love
To be successful in this role you will:
About us
At Akamai, we make life better for billions of people, trillions of times a day.
Whether you're streaming live events, scrolling social media, watching your favorite series, or managing your savings, we're the engine behind the scenes. We provide the world's most distributed platform from Cloud to Edge to help the giants of the digital world work faster and stay more secure, making the internet a better experience for everyone.
Our focus is simple:
Cloud and Edge: Running apps closer to users for instant performance.
Security: Neutralizing threats before they ever reach your data.
Content Delivery: Scaling the world's biggest moments without a glitch.
AI: Enabling our customers to build, secure, and scale AI apps on the world's most distributed cloud platform.
At Akamai, we don't just support the internet; we power and protect it, because behind every great digital experience is a massive hidden challenge. And we're the ones who solve it. When millions of people hit play or pay, Akamai ensures it just works.
Benefits at Akamai: We support your health, well-being, finances, and life beyond work. See our benefits.
FlexBase adapts to your job's needs
Akamai's FlexBase program is yet another way we show our commitment to providing employees with an exceptional workplace experience. It's not about telling employees where to work; it's about supporting employees to do their best work.
We trust our incredible employees to work in ways that suit them best: at home, in an office, or a combination of both.