Senior Site Reliability Engineer
Avenga Banja Luka, Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina
IT Services and IT Consulting · 5,001-10,000 employees
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About the role
You will design and manage Akamai CDN, WAF, DNS, and edge security solutions while optimizing traffic routing and security policies. Additionally, you will automate infrastructure operations and maintain monitoring and CI/CD solutions to ensure platform reliability.
What they look for
Requirements
The role requires strong hands-on experience in Site Reliability Engineering or Platform Engineering, specifically with Akamai technologies. Candidates must also possess proficiency in Infrastructure as Code, cloud platforms like Azure or AWS, and modern automation tools.
Benefits
Full description
Avenga is an international engineering firm helping businesses operate with AI at the core. With 6,000+ experts worldwide, we combine engineering expertise with AI-native thinking to turn ambitious ideas into real-world impact across industries, technologies, and markets.
At the core of the role
We are looking for a Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) with strong hands-on experience in Akamai and platform engineering. You’ll focus on building and operating secure, reliable and high-performing infrastructure across CDN, WAF, DNS and edge security, while driving automation and SRE best practices.
You’ll work closely with development, infrastructure and security professionals to improve platform reliability, performance, security and operational efficiency.
Core skills you’ll bring
- Strong experience in Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) and/or Platform Engineering
- Hands-on experience with Akamai CDN, WAF, DNS and Edge Security
- Strong Terraform / Infrastructure as Code (IaC) experience
- Experience with CI/CD, GitOps and Kubernetes
- Experience with Azure and/or AWS
- Automation or development skills in C#, .NET, Go, Python, PowerShell or JavaScript
- Strong knowledge of DNS, HTTP/HTTPS, TLS, monitoring and observability
Nice-to-have
- Experience with Akamai Property Manager, Application & API Protector, Bot Manager, EdgeWorkers or GTM
- Experience with Akamai APIs and platform automation
- Knowledge of SLIs, SLOs, error budgets and capacity planning
- Experience with GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps or Jenkins
The impact you'll create
- Design and manage Akamai CDN, WAF, DNS and Edge Security solutions
- Optimize security policies, traffic routing, caching, bot protection and certificate management
- Automate infrastructure and platform operations using Terraform, IaC and APIs
- Build and maintain monitoring, alerting and CI/CD solutions
- Troubleshoot production issues and perform root cause analysis
- Improve platform reliability, performance, availability and security
What supports your journey
- Collaboration with experienced engineering, infrastructure and security professionals
- Exposure to modern SRE, cloud, automation and edge technologies
- Opportunities to contribute to platform improvements and technical initiatives
- An environment that supports continuous learning and professional growth
People are at the core of Avenga. We provide equal opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, religion, or any other characteristic. We are committed to a respectful environment where everyone can be themselves, share their ideas, and feel that they belong.
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