Full-time

Principal Software Engineer

Posted by Akamai Technologies GmbH • ahuntsic north, qc, Canada

📍 ahuntsic north, qc 🕒 June 19, 2026

About the Role

Responsibilities

Getting in early on an exceptionally rare and impactful project Owning the architecture and technical direction of a platform built to scale Working day-to-day in a close-knit team but part of a wider group to solve our most complex distributed systems challenges Weighing the longer-term implications of design decisions, not just the problem in front of you Helping the team grow through mentoring, code review, and raising our engineering standards; defining the next generation of cloud tooling Working to define the next generation of cloud tooling Qualifications

Bring at least 10 years of professional software engineering experience; relevant experience and education in Computer Science or a related field. Have deep, proven professional experience in Go (experience with C++ is a welcome bonus, but not required). Have solid experience building high-performance, reliable systems (profiling, concurrency, memory/latency optimization and performance debugg...

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