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Lead Principal Application Software Engineer- Forward Deployed Engineer
Oracle
Olympia, WA
- $104,600 to $264,100 USD / year
Oracle Customer Success Services (CSS) is seeking a Senior Principal Forward Deployed Engineer to lead the delivery of strategic AI and data transformation programs for Oracle's largest…
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Software Engineer
GA Telesis, LLC
Fort Lauderdale, FL
We are seeking a Software Engineer to design, build, integrate, and support secure enterprise applications while serving as a practical technical leader for junior and mid-level engineers.…
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Principal Data Engineer, Global Liquid Markets-Public Markets and Research
Liberty Mutual Insurance
Boston
Lead data engineering across four full stack squads, driving data design, best practices, and technical decisions while staying hands-on within one. Build data people can trust: Design and…
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REMOTE- Senior Security Engineer
Insight Global
Remote, United States
- From $54 USD / hour
Automation/ scripting experience as it pertains to cyber security (Python, Powershell)
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Network Lead
New American Funding
Santa Ana, CA
The Network Lead provides day-to-day technical and project leadership for the Network team, serving as the working link between Management and technical subject matter experts (SMEs). This…
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Model Validation 2nd LOD Sr. Lead Analyst
Citi
NY · New York
Citibank, N.A. seeks a Model Validation 2nd LOD Lead Analyst for its New York, New York location.
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Principal Data Engineer, Global Liquid Markets-Public Markets and Research
Liberty Mutual
Boston, MA
At Liberty Mutual Investments Technology, we are seeking a skilled Principal Data Engineer who is ready to take on exciting challenges, help shape our cloud-native, data platform, and make…
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Senior Platform Software Engineer, AI
Oracle
Nashville, TN
- $92,500 to $209,500 USD / year
We are seeking a Senior Platform Software Engineer to design, build, and operate scalable services that improve the developer experience and increase engineering productivity. You will work…
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Staff Software Engineer - AWS Cost Optimization
Infor
Atlanta, GA
…team, and you will work closely with them, but you are the engineer who turns cost strategy into real tooling that engineers use. You own the build; they are your partner, not your…
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Principal Software Engineer - AWS Cost Optimization
Infor
Atlanta, GA
…team, and you will work closely with them, but you are the engineer who turns cost strategy into real tooling that engineers use. You own the build; they are your partner, not your…
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Software Kubernetes Engineer
Actalent
Manassas, VA
- $65 to $85 USD / hour
Lead the end-to-end container packaging, build, and deployment processes into Kubernetes environments, with an emphasis on air-gapped systems.
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Site Reliability Engineer Technical Lead
Bright Vision Technologies
Remote, United States
- $100,000 to $150,000 USD / year
Job Title: Site Reliability Engineer Technical Lead
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Staff Site Reliability Engineer (Hybrid)
Cisco
New York, NY
As a Staff Site Reliability Engineer (SRE), you will provide technical leadership for the reliability, scalability, and operational architecture of Splunk Agent Observability's platform.…
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Lead Engineer - Thermal Dynamics
GE Vernova
Greenville, SC
The Lead Engineer – Thermal Dynamics in the Aero-Thermal & Clearances Design (ATCD) team will execute thermal design and analysis activities for turbomachinery hardware and architectures…
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Tools And Automation Engineer
TEKsystems
Broomfield, CO
- $138,700 to $190,700 USD / year
…and data analytics solutions, is seeking a Tools & Automation Engineer to support the development, production, and testing of advanced GPS receiver technology. This role sits within a team…
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Sr. Software Engineer, Falcon NG-SIEM, FrontTier Expansions (Hybrid)
CrowdStrike, Inc.
Austin, TX
CrowdStrike is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to help design and build the software systems that power our global LogScale/NG-SIEM infrastructure footprint. The FrontTier Expansions…
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Silicon Validation Product Engineer, Google Cloud
Google
Sunnyvale, CA
Experience scripting in one or more programming languages (e.g., Python).
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Senior/Staff DevOps Engineer, Federal
Jobgether
Remote, United States
- $180,000 to $240,000 USD / year
We are seeking an experienced Senior/Staff DevOps Engineer to build, deploy, and maintain secure, reliable infrastructure supporting federal, government, and national security technology…
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Machine Learning Engineer, Perception
Jobgether
Remote, United States
…and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Machine Learning Engineer, Perception based in United…
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Senior Mission Operations Engineer
Blue Origin Personnel, LLC
Reston, VA · Denver, CO
As a Senior Mission Operations Engineer, you will serve as the Mission Operations Lead for a deep space mission that will cruise to Mars, insert into orbit, and then serve for years as a…
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Lead Platform Engineer
The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America
NY
We are looking for a Lead Platform Engineer to improve the engineering experience across Guardian by identifying opportunities, partnering with engineering teams, and delivering reusable…
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Sr Consultant, Software Engineering - Forward Deployed Engineering
Nationwide Life and Annuity Insurance Co
OH · AZ · IA
As a Software Engineer, you’ll focus on mentoring and leading others to deliver high-quality, cost-effective technology solutions to business partners by crafting new software applications…
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Build Engineer
Etched
San Jose, CA
- Lead build technicians on the floor and be the first engineer on the problem when a build hits an issue
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Staff Analytics Engineer
Jobgether
Remote, United States
As a Staff Analytics Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in designing and scaling the data infrastructure that powers analytics, reporting, and strategic decision-making across a large…
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Software Engineer III, Infrastructure, Google Cloud Platforms
Google
Sunnyvale, CA · Kirkland, WA · New York, NY · Seattle, WA · Madison, WI
2 years of experience coding in C++ and Python.

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Akamai Technologies, Inc.

Principal Software Engineer - (Reston or Cambridge)

Albany, NY, United States

$169,300 to $304,700 USD / year

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Pay: $169,300 to $304,700 USD / year
Experience: Have 12 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 30, 2026

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Archived listing. The details below describe a past opening.

Are you passionate about architecting scalable systems and leading technical innovation?

Do you want to build mission-critical solutions for public sector cloud platforms?

Join our team!

Our team's mission is to accelerate innovation by making computing simple, scalable, accessible, and affordable for all. We provide the infrastructure and services that enable developers to build next-generation applications. We take ownership of the design and development of core compute interfaces, virtualization management, APIs, and low-level platform services.

Partner with the best

As a technical authority, you will drive engineering excellence through robust solution design. You will integrate Site Reliability Engineering principles to ensure web applications, APIs, and automation platforms excel in reliability. Additionally, you will build specialty tooling to maintain our globally distributed infrastructure.

As a Principal Software Engineer Lead, you will be responsible for:

Architecting complex distributed software systems and authoring technical blueprints to eliminate operational toil
Establishing development standards, pull request review frameworks, and Service Level Objectives to maintain system resilience
Designing deployment safety pipelines, continuous integration workflows, and automated testing frameworks for secure production releases
Serving as the Tier-3 escalation authority for complex application failures and leading postmortem reviews
Mentoring engineering teams on system design while cultivating an inclusive and collaborative technical culture

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

Have 12 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree
Have experience developing full-stack web applications, APIs, and microservices in Linux or Unix environments
Possess expertise in languages such as Python, JavaScript, SQL, Ruby, or PHP
Be knowledgeable about CI/CD pipelines, containerization, automated testing, and revision control workflows
Demonstrate solid grounding in SRE principles, including SLI/SLO tracking, toil reduction, and root-cause analysis
Demonstrate success creating architectural blueprints, evaluating emerging technologies, and mentoring engineering peers
Possess US Citizenship, and be eligible to undergo the required security clearance process; an active clearance is not required.

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. (https://www.akamai.com/careers/working-at-akamai?utm_source=akamai&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=benefits)

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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.

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Compensation

Akamai is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. For US based candidates only - the base salary for this position ranges from $169,300 - $304,700/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 Rights

Akamai 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.

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