Intern – Software Engineer, Product Architecture

Role Overview

• Understanding web security landscape.
• Running model optimization experiments
• Suggesting and optimizing data streams, algorithms and approaches used for attack detection and mitigation
• Determining practical constraints on the ML processes and heuristics running in Akamai cloud
• Assessing and analyze web traffic and attack patterns
• Developing software tools to support AI/ML production system monitoring and prediction evaluations.

Requirements

• Be pursuing a Bachelor's in Computer Science or a related major and graduating after December 2026
• Have experience with Unix/Linux command-line
• Have hands-on knowledge on Python or Java, as well as Shell scripting
• Have knowledge of statistics, coursework in ML/AI or related fields, regular expressions, Spark, and MLFlow
• Be a self-starter with a curious mindset

Tech Stack

• Cloud
• Java
• Linux
• Python
• Shell Scripting
• Spark
• Unix

Benefits

• Mentorship
• Career development trainings
• Visibility into senior leadership through Fireside Chats
• Networking and social events with an international intern cohort
• Fun perks including Akamai branded merchandise