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Staff Software Engineer, Data & Scalability Platform
Cisco
New York, NY
As a Staff Software Engineer on the Data & Scalability Platform team, you will provide technical leadership for the architecture, scalability, and cost of the entire data plane: the stores…
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Staff Data Engineer Slack
Salesforce.com
NEW YORK, NY
…to the right metric definitions and tables. As a Staff Data Engineer, you set the technical direction for how Slack defines, computes, governs, and serves its most critical metrics, and you…
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Senior Software Engineer Technical Remediation & Enablement
Citigroup
New York, NY
The Vice President (VP) / Senior Software Engineer – Technical Remediation & Enablement Lead is a hands-on, code-level technical specialist responsible for driving the direct remediation of…
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Security Engineer - Application Security
Xcel Energy
Denver, CO
- $97,600 to $138,600 USD / year
The Security Engineer – Application Security is the technical SME responsible for running the AppSec program day to day with limited oversight. This role embeds security into the software…
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Senior Software Engineer
Dekker
Albuquerque, NM
Dekker is looking for experienced software engineers to join our growing team. A Senior Software Engineer designs, builds, and supports the applications, data pipelines, and AI-enabled…
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Senior Wireless Software Engineer (5G/6G Protocol Stack)
Keysight Technologies, Inc.
San Diego, CA
Proven experience as an R&D, platform, systems, or protocol-stack development engineer with demonstrated ownership of software design, implementation, debugging, and maintenance.
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Forward Deployment Engineer – Senior - 5G/6G/NTN
Keysight Technologies, Inc.
San Diego, CA
Proven experience as an R&D, platform, systems, or protocol-stack development engineer with demonstrated ownership of software design, implementation, debugging, and maintenance.
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Software Engineer (Hybrid)
Cisco
San Jose, CA
Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of software engineering experience in complex, large-scale enterprise environments, including proficiency in Java/J2EE, Spring, TypeScript, Python,…
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Software Engineer III - Full-stack Developer with Anthropic Experience
Deloitte
Boston, MA
Software Engineer III with Agentic AI Experience, AI & Engineering/Engineering as a Service
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Lead Product Forward Deployed Engineer (pFDE) - Products & Platforms
Deloitte
Boston, MA
We are looking for a highly skilled and client-facing Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) to sit at the intersection of engineering excellence and customer partnership. In this role, you will…
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CTO, Anthropic Practice
EPAM Systems
Boston, MA
EPAM is hiring a hands-on CTO to lead the technical side of our Anthropic practice, from the first client conversation to a signed deal and live delivery. The focus is agentic process…
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Senior Full Stack Engineer
True Talent Solutions Partners
Boston, MA
- $185,000 to $210,000 USD / year
…conditions. As a senior individual contributor and product-minded engineer, you will help shape the product and engineering team while delivering secure, user-focused…
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Lead Software Engineer
Chicago, IL · Peoria, IL · Irving, TX
The Lead Software engineer – Ecommerce Search is responsible for setting the technical direction and overseeing the execution of advanced search solutions. This role combines strategic…
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Lead Platform Engineer
True Talent Solutions Partners
San Francisco, CA
- $220,000 to $300,000 USD / year
As the senior engineering anchor for a data infrastructure and analytics platform, you will lead the architecture and operation of systems that turn diverse scientific data into a reliable,…
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Senior Delivery Consultant, Professional Services - SAP
Amazon Web Services, Inc.
Tampa, FL · Boston, MA · Seattle, WA · Arlington, VA · Atlanta, GA · Irvine, CA · Denver, CO · Chicago, IL · San Francisco, CA · Dallas, TX
With deep expertise in VMware environments and AWS migration services, you will lead enterprise data centre exit programmes spanning multiple countries and regulatory jurisdictions. You…
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Principal Full Stack Software Engineer (P60) - Growth
Atlassian
Remote, United States
As a Principal Full Stack Software Engineer (P60) on Starburst, you will serve as the lead technical anchor for multi-quarter onboarding and cross-flow initiatives across Atlassian's…
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Lead Software Engineer, Platform
True Talent Solutions Partners
San Francisco, CA
- $220,000 to $320,000 USD / year
Join a platform engineering team at an AI/ML company building document processing systems. You will strengthen the infrastructure behind customer workloads, helping ensure jobs run reliably…
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Lead Principal Site Reliability Engineer
Oracle
Nashville, TN
- $96,300 to $264,100 USD / year
Provide technical direction and mentorship to site reliability engineers, software engineers, platform engineers, and operations teams.
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Senior Forward Deployed Engineer, Operate
True Talent Solutions Partners
New York, NY
- $170,000 to $205,000 USD / year
Join a healthtech AI team deploying production agent systems for healthcare and life sciences organizations. You will lead technical delivery from early client discussions through launch,…
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Software Engineer Intern - Arango Cookbooks
Arango
Remote, United States
Compliance Operations & Process Excellence Program Lead
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Software & DevOps Engineer
NTT Data Americas, Inc.
Irving, TX
- $55 to $66 USD / hour
NTT DATA's Client is currently seeking a Software & DevOps Engineer to join their team in Irving, Texas (US-TX), United States (US).
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Principal Engineer II - Data Engineering
Toyota
Plano, TX
Toyota's Digital Innovations group within TMNA's Supply Chain organization is seeking a highly experienced Principal Engineer II, Data Engineering to lead the technical strategy and…
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Senior Confluent Kafka Platform Admin
Charles Schwab
Austin, TX
Event Streaming team in Enterprise Middleware organization is seeking a Senior Kafka Platform Engineer with experience to lead the evolution of its enterprise event-streaming platform and…
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Senior Forward Deployed Engineer
True Talent Solutions Partners
Redwood City, CA
- $215,000 to $290,000 USD / year
…production-ready systems and share insights that help improve the…
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Senior Software Engineer
myLaurel
Remote, United States
- $170,000 to $190,000 USD / year
Seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer to help design, build, and scale mission-critical systems that empower our clinicians, field responders, and care coordination teams. In this…

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Akamai Technologies, Inc.

Principal Software Engineer - (Reston or Cambridge)

Carson City, NV, 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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Original job description

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.

Connect with us on social and see what life at Akamai is like!

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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Engineering principles
Blueprints
CI/CD
Test automation
Microservices
Linux
UNIX
Python
JavaScript
SQL
Ruby
PHP
Root cause analysis
Coaching

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