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These solutions help to run one of the largest distributed systems in the world. We work closely with internal teams and stakeholders to create innovative, powerful, scalable, highly reliable and secure systems at scale.\nPartner with the best\nThis Senior Site Reliability Engineer (Linux) role involves improving automation and efficiency for internal teams while ensuring operational excellence. Responsibilities include enhancing system reliability, scalability, and performance by designing and maintaining infrastructure, tools, and processes. Collaborate to address technical challenges, optimize deployments, and support applications. Drive continuous improvement through workflow automation, system monitoring, and performance optimization to achieve organizational objectives.\nAs a Senior Site Reliability Engineer, you will be responsible for:\nDeveloping processes, plans, and infrastructure to deploy new software components and updates safely and efficiently at scale\nImproving our system monitoring and analysis platform to speed error detection and remediation, enhancing performance and reliability\nImproving our system monitoring and analysis platform to speed error detection and remediation, enhancing performance and reliability.\nDo what you love\nTo be successful in this role you will:\nHave 5+ years of relevant experience and a Bachelors' degree in Computer Science or related field\nSpecialize in Linux administration, demonstrating expertise in Python and Bash scripting languages for advanced systems management and automation tasks.\nUtilize Salt Stack, Ansible, Terraform for infrastructure automation, alongside CI/CD tools including Jenkins for streamlined deployment and management.\nDemonstrate expertise with observability or monitoring tools like Prometheus, Grafana, ELK/Open Search, Datadog, and Splunk, Docker\nHave hand-on mastery with Kubernetes experience with any cloud platform, such as AWS, GCP, Azure, or an equivalent alternative\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. 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