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Akamai Technologies

Senior Site Reliability Engineer (Linux Performance)

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Kraków
Expires Sep 20, 2026
29 days ago

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Senior Site Reliability Engineer (Linux Performance) in Kraków for Akamai Technologies. Responsibilities include developing automation, optimizing infrastructure, and troubleshooting complex issues. Requires expert Linux, KVM/QEMU, and large-scale systems experience.

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  • Developing, testing, and distributing changes to automation, software, services, and tools the VHP team is responsible for.
  • Designing and implementing enhancements to VHP observability infrastructure in order to identify and correct problems before they impact our customers.
  • Comfortable working in new tooling, code and environments and automating what’s possible.
  • Create supporting tooling using Ansible or Profiling to aide in performance investigations.
  • Developing subject matter expertise in various components across our Compute environment.
  • Collaborating with our support, operations and engineering teams to investigate and troubleshoot complex problems
  • Participating in on-call rotations, guiding restoration and repair of service-impacting issues

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  • Possess expert level experience in Linux internals, system administration, and a deep understanding of underlying hardware
  • Possess advanced level experience with the Linux kernel, OS, and optimization of their configurations for KVM/QEMU virtualization
  • Possess advanced level experience with designing, developing, and deploying software and infrastructure at scale
  • Advanced level experience in a Development or SRE role, preferably working with large scale distributed systems.
  • Experience with tools like SaltStack, Ansible, Chef, Puppet, or Kubernetes for managing infrastructure at scale
  • Have great communication and collaborative skills.
  • Have relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent.

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Published 2026-08-21
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