Would you like the opportunity to solve technical challenges?

Are you excited about working with cutting-edge technologies?

Our Edge Compute division designs/develops technology that helps our customers improve their Web and Media content delivery. Leveraging our global servers, we help them build rich online browsing and entertainment experiences with unique, secure and innovative solutions. Our talented teams develop applications and services to make life online better for billions of people, trillions of times a day.

Your efforts will help us push the performance and capabilities boundaries of our solution as a leader in the market. You will help us shine as a centre of excellence for web performance acceleration and edge computing.

As 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

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

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.

Cloud and Edge: Running apps closer to users for instant performance.

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.

we power and protect it, because behind every excellent digital experience is a massive hidden challenge. We trust our incredible employees to work in ways that suit them best: at home, in an office, or a combination of both.

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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; Locations 343 Preston Street, Suite 420, Ottawa, Ontario, K1S 1N4, CA (Remote)

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📌 Software Developer (Remote - Work from Home (Toronto)
🏢 Akamai
📍 Toronto