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Engineering Manager - Linux Kernel Development

Akamai — Content delivery and security

United States Remote Manager Posted Sep 18, 2026
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About the role

You will lead an engineering team building, maintaining, and testing Akamai's custom Linux kernel. You will guide system performance, reliability, and security strategies for a key component underpinning Akamai’s global platform. You…

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  • First seen by JobLarper — Sep 21, 2026, 26 days ago. Older postings collect hundreds of applicants — a tailored résumé matters more the longer a role has been live.
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