# Staff Cloud Software Engineer – Edge, CDN & WAF

Hiring organization: [Intuit](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/intuit)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/fd675a17-9c3a-4ecb-9be6-19cdd0ad811c

Listed on Intuit's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Seniority: Senior
- Location: San Diego, CA
- Salary: 188500 – 255000 USD per year

## Summary

Intuit is seeking a cloud software engineer to build and operate a self-service platform that automatically onboards their public-facing traffic to Akamai CDN and WAF, with responsibility for designing security policies, DNS lifecycle management, and directing AI agents to automate edge infrastructure work. This role suits someone with deep Akamai expertise, strong networking knowledge, and the ability to write software in Python, Go, and React while managing critical 24/7 infrastructure for 100 million customers.

_Our summary, not Intuit's wording._

## Skills named

Akamai, Amazon Web Services (AWS), AWS CloudFormation, AWS Web Application Firewall (WAF), DNS, GitOps, Go, Java, Jenkins, Python, React, REST APIs, Terraform

## Required

- BS in Computer Science or equivalent work experience
- Deep hands-on Akamai expertise (Property Manager/Ion, Kona, Bot Manager, EdgeWorkers, PAPI APIs)
- Strong networking foundation (TCP/IP, HTTP/2, DNS, SSL/TLS, BGP)
- Software engineering proficiency in Python, Go, React, and Java
- Infrastructure as Code (CloudFormation, AWS CDK, Terraform)
- AWS hands-on experience (API Gateway, CloudFront, ACM, WAFv2, Lambda)
- AI agent development and orchestration capability
- Production support and on-call experience with incident RCA

## Nice to have

- Google GCP experience
- Microsoft Azure experience

Apply on Intuit's site: https://jobs.intuit.com/job/san-diego/staff-cloud-software-engineer-edge-cdn-and-waf/27595/99074769648
