Software Engineer - Netstats Engineering

Are you looking to build a high-performing data infrastructure team?Do you want to power the engine behind global internet scale?Join our teamAkamai's Netstats Engineering team builds and maintains large-scale data infrastructure. We design and process data systems handling trillions of records and terabytes of data. Our team ensures accuracy, reliability, and performance across Akamai's global network. You will work with skilled engineers on next-generation edge intelligence platforms.Partner with the bestAs a Software Engineer, you will design and develop data pipelines using Python and Airflow. You will optimize data flows and process datasets using Spark, Flink, and enterprise databases. Additionally, you will automate workflows and debug systems using shell scripting in Unix environments.As a Software Engineer, you will be responsible for:Designing, building, and maintaining ETL/ELT pipelines using Python, Airflow, and internal data frameworksProcessing and transforming large datasets to enable high-quality analytics and reportingDeveloping and optimizing data models to support business-critical applications and dashboardsWriting efficient, scalable, and reusable code while following software engineering best practicesUtilizing Unix or Linux environments for data automation, scripting, and system debuggingCollaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure data accuracy and availabilityDo what you loveTo be successful in this role you will:Have a Bachelor's degree in Computer SciencePossess solid proficiency in Python programming and scriptingHave understanding of SQL, data modeling, and relational database systemsBe familiar with ETL/ELT concepts and workflow orchestration systemsDemonstrate experience working in Unix or Linux environments with shell scriptingBe knowledgeable about distributed data frameworks like Spark, Flink, or AirflowAbout usAt 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. (https://www.akamai.com/careers/working-at-akamai?utm_source=akamai&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=benefits)FlexBase adapts to your job's needsAkamai'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.Connect with us on social and see what life at Akamai is like!CompensationAkamai is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. For US based candidates only - the base salary for this position ranges from $75,700 - $136,300/year; a candidate's salary is determined by various factors including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and location. Compensation for candidates outside the US will vary. 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, 401K savings plan, company holidays, vacation (in the form of PTO), sick time, family friendly benefits including parental leave and an employee assistance program including a focus on mental and financial wellness; Eligibility requirements apply.Equal Employment Opportunity RightsAkamai Technologies is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength that diversity brings to the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race/ethnicity, protected veteran status, disability, or other protected group status.