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Akamai Site Reliability Engineer Interview Questions

The questions to prepare for a Akamai Site Reliability Engineer interview. Questions from real interview reports rank first. Updated daily.

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CodingStart here. 6 questions · ~59 min
Even-Length Words & Max LengthEasy
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Scan a sentence and return the first word having the greatest even character length.

even numbersAlgorithmsAkamai
Top 5 CPU & Memory ProcessesMedium
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Parse process resource records and return the five highest CPU consumers with memory-based tie-breaking.

bashArraysAlgorithmsAkamai
Processes vs Threads in LinuxEasy
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Group Linux task records by thread-group ID and distinguish each process leader from its threads.

Codingasync processingprocessesAkamai
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Security & Infrastructure13 questions · ~129 min
Deep Linux and InternalsHard
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Explain how you used Linux internals, evidence, and safe mitigation to diagnose a production failure.

NetworkingDebuggingOperating SystemsAkamai
Basic Linux Commands PracticeMedium
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Demonstrate practical Linux troubleshooting by matching common commands to system, process, network, storage, and security checks.

NetworkingOperating SystemsprocessesAkamai
Security and Infrastructure Culture FitHard
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Explain hands-on Kubernetes and Linux operations, including threat modeling, least privilege, hardening, monitoring, and incident response.

culture fitkubernetescontainer securityAkamai
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Execution5 questions · ~49 min
Service Failing Health CheckMedium
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Evaluates your incident-style troubleshooting workflow for failing health checks.

incident responseTroubleshootingAkamai
Monitoring for Global RegionsHard
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Assesses your ability to build scalable observability across global infrastructure and services.

system designAkamai
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Behavioral & Leadership5 questions · ~49 min
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