Senior Software Engineer II — Remote, Scalable Cloud Storage

Akamai Technologies GmbH; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - GBP 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology company in Greater London seeks a Senior Software Engineer II for their Object Storage team. In this role, you will design and implement scalable, reliable storage solutions for Linode's clients. Ideal candidates will have strong expertise in Go or C, significant experience in developing high-performance systems, and a solid understanding of Agile methodologies. The position offers flexible working arrangements to accommodate your needs.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Health benefits

Financial support benefits

Family-related benefits

Time management support

Qualifications

• Demonstrate relevant experience and education in Computer Science or a related field.
• Have proven professional experience in Go or C.
• Have solid experience building high‑performance, reliable systems.
• Have shipped production software end‑to‑end.
• Proven experience in designing complex distributed systems.
• Comfortable working in an Agile development environment.

Responsibilities

• Get involved in an exceptionally rare project.
• Work with a small team to solve complex issues.
• Design systems that scale.
• Define the next generation of cloud tooling.

Skills

Experience in Go or C

High-performance systems

Agile development

Education

Degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

A global technology company in Greater London seeks a Senior Software Engineer II for their Object Storage team. In this role, you will design and implement scalable, reliable storage solutions for Linode's clients. Ideal candidates will have strong expertise in Go or C, significant experience in developing high-performance systems, and a solid understanding of Agile methodologies. The position offers flexible working arrangements to accommodate your needs.