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We design and operate customer-facing platforms enabling customers to configure and control their cloud assets. This team owns the IAM tool sets for Akamai's customers using the Cloud Manager website. We ensure customers have what they need to configure users for quality, safety, and performance.\nPartner with the best\nYou will join a global team and lead a team of engineers responsible for delivering high-quality IAM features and tools. You'll balance technical oversight with people management, coaching engineers, clarifying requirements, driving execution, and ensuring alignment with product and SRE partners. While you will bring engineering expertise, your role will focus on leadership, mentorship, and technical direction over hands-on development.\nAs an Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for:\nManaging, mentoring, and developing a team of engineers proficient in enterprise IAM concepts\nProviding technical guidance and setting best practices for back-end architecture and development\nProviding technical guidance and setting best practices for back-end architecture and development\nPartnering with product management, QA, SRE, Senior Leadership, and other engineering teams to deliver cohesive user experiences\nHaving oversight of delivery across the full project lifecycle: organizing, planning, development, testing, and release\nDriving consistency through tooling and engineering standards\nSupporting hiring, onboarding, performance feedback, and career growth for team members\nDo what you love\nTo be successful in this role you will:\nHave 8 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field\nDemonstrate solid knowledge of back-end technologies including Python\nDemonstrate solid understanding and experience with large, low-latency, and highly-available distributed systems\nHave experience with IAM concepts and platforms\nPossess a clear understanding of Software Development Life Cycle and Agile planning\nHave prior leadership experience and excellent communication skills and a passion for building inclusive, high-performing engineering teams\nAbout us\nAt Akamai, we make life better for billions of people, trillions of times a day.\nWhether 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.\nOur focus is simple:\nCloud and Edge: Running apps closer to users for instant performance.\nSecurity: Neutralizing threats before they ever reach your data.\nContent Delivery: Scaling the world's biggest moments without a glitch.\nAI: Enabling our customers to build, secure, and scale AI apps on the world's most distributed cloud platform.\nAt 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.\nBenefits at Akamai: We support your health, well-being, finances, and life beyond work. See our benefits.\nFlexBase adapts to your job's needs\nAkamai'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.\nWe trust our incredible employees to work in ways that suit them best: at home, in an office, or a combination of both.\nConnect with us on social and see what life at Akamai is like! \nCompensation\nAkamai is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The base salary for this position ranges from 129,400 - 232,800 CAD/year; a candidate’s salary is determined by various factors including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications. 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). 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