Architect at AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES SINGAPORE PTE LTD

Krakow, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

03 Jun, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Systems Thinking, IP Networking, DNS, Routing, HTTP, TCP, UDP, Operating Systems, Containers, Encrypted Communications, Risk Management, Technical Documentation, Distributed Systems, Change Safety Strategy, Reliability Standards, Technical Analysis

Industry

technology;Information and Internet

Description

Do you enjoy analysing large-scale, complex systems? Does having an impact on the reliability of the global internet excite you? Join our exceptional technical team! The Change Safety Governance team safeguards critical systems by guiding system owners through risk management for complex, interconnected architectures. We review, approve, and audit Change Safety Strategy (CSS) documents from inception to deployment. Partnering with Engineering and SRE, we analyze change risks to help leadership prioritize mitigation work, while chairing the committee that maintains our global Reliability Standards. Shape the future of our cutting-edge products You will analyze documented change processes operating on one of the largest distributed systems in the world with the aim of making it even more reliable. As an Architect in TRG - Change Safety Governance, you will be responsible for: * Researching and learning how Akamai's platforms, products, services, and systems work and how they impact each other. * Reviewing and approve change strategies across Akamai. Partnering with SMEs to analyze technical details, ask safety-oriented questions, and identify system improvements. * Identifying, analysing, and reporting safety risks. Work with executives and system owners to ensure prioritised risk mitigation is completed. * Working with system owners and change process SMEs to help them develop and modify change safety strategies through the review process * Collaborating with Architects, Researchers, and Engineers to maintain Reliability Standards and analyze and review systems against those established standards. Do what you love To be successful in this role you will: * Possess 8+ of relevant experience and education in computer science or another research-focused science field. * Apply systems thinking to reason about complex architectures and identify key risk factors without needing all low-level details * Demonstrate solid knowledge of IP networks, DNS, routing, and communication protocols like HTTP, TCP, and UDP. * Understand basic computer configurations, including operating systems, containers, and encrypted communications. * Research and analyze technical materials independently, including design documents, specifications, RFCs, and unfamiliar code to improve systems. * Communicate effectively through written documentation, presentations, and meetings while clearly expressing complex ideas. 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] 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. Connect with us on social and see what life at Akamai is like! [https://app.role-mapper.com/images/twitter.png]https://twitter.com/Akamai?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor [https://app.role-mapper.com/images/facebook.png]https://www.facebook.com/akamaicareers/ [https://app.role-mapper.com/images/linkedin.png]https://www.linkedin.com/company/akamai-technologies/ [https://app.role-mapper.com/images/instagram.png]https://www.instagram.com/akamaicareers/ [https://app.role-mapper.com/images/blog.png]https://www.akamai.com/blog? [https://assets.role-mapper.com/images/youtube_new.png]https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYo5nh8xQFpnnPl17sQRURR9ugKL-KMRO

Responsibilities

The Architect is responsible for reviewing and approving change safety strategies to safeguard critical distributed systems. They collaborate with SMEs and executives to identify, report, and mitigate safety risks while maintaining global reliability standards.