About the Company
Akamai Technologies is the world’s most trusted solution for protecting and delivering digital experiences. From the edge to the cloud, we make life online safer, faster, and more reliable. Our portfolio of edge security, web and mobile performance, enterprise access, and video delivery solutions is supported by unmatched customer service and 24/7 monitoring. We are constantly innovating to power and protect life online, enabling businesses to create, deliver, and secure their digital content and applications.
Job Description
We are seeking enthusiastic and talented Software Engineer Interns to join our dynamic teams in Boston. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced, innovative environment, contributing to real-world projects that impact how millions experience the internet. You will work alongside experienced engineers, learning best practices in software development, cloud technologies, and cybersecurity. This is a hybrid role, offering a blend of on-site collaboration and remote flexibility.
Key Responsibilities
- Contribute to the design, development, testing, and deployment of software features.
- Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code.
- Participate in code reviews and learn from senior engineers.
- Debug and troubleshoot issues, identifying root causes and implementing solutions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements and deliver high-quality solutions.
- Document technical specifications and project progress.
- Present project findings and learnings to team members.
Required Skills
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's, Master's, or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Strong foundational knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented programming.
- Proficiency in at least one programming language such as Python, Java, C++, or Go.
- Familiarity with software development tools (e.g., Git, IDEs).
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous internship experience in software development.
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Understanding of networking concepts and web technologies.
- Experience with Agile development methodologies.
- Demonstrated personal projects, open-source contributions, or participation in coding competitions.
- Ability to thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay.
- Opportunity to work on impactful projects with cutting-edge technology.
- Mentorship from industry leaders and access to a strong professional network.
- Professional development workshops and learning opportunities.
- Access to Akamai's employee resource groups and networking events.
- Modern office environment with collaborative spaces in Boston's vibrant Seaport District.
- Complimentary snacks and beverages.
- Potential for full-time employment opportunities upon graduation.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their application by clicking the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is considered, please include the following:
- A current resume
- A cover letter outlining your suitability for the role and your motivation for applying.
We review applications on a rolling basis and will contact shortlisted candidates for an interview.
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