Principal Software Engineer
Akamai — Content delivery and security
About the role
As a Principal Software Engineer, you'll be a technical leader responsible for architecting, developing, and optimizing our Web Application Firewall platform end-to-end. You'll drive innovation while mentoring teams and collaborating across the organization to deliver world-class security solutions.
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- First seen by JobLarper — Aug 5, 2026, 3 days ago. Still inside the window where applications get read by a human rather than a pile.
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- Akamai is hiring actively — 142 open roles indexed.
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