Is Akka hiring right now?

Yes. Akka has 6 open roles listed as of October 23, 2026.

Tyler Jewell, CEO & President, is at the top of Akka's org chart.

How do I apply for a job at Akka?

Pick a role on Akka's TheJobsMap page and select Apply. Every listing links to the original posting on Akka's own careers site, so you apply directly with the employer.

Akka jobs and careers

As of October 23, 2026, Akka has 6 open roles.

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About Akka

Lightbend has changed its name to Akka, a platform to build and run apps that are elastic, agile, and resilient. Industry titans and disruptors rely on Akka when application responsiveness must be guaranteed. Engineering teams use a simple SDK and powerful libraries to build transactional, durable, and real-time services that distribute logic and data together. Operations are fully automated in serverless and BYOC environments, and a self-hosted option is available.

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Founded: 2009

Leadership

The top of Akka's org chart, with how many people report into each leader.

Tyler Jewell

CEO & President

16 reports

Jonas Bonér

Founder, CTO, and Chairman of the Board

15 reports

Board

Abby Kearns

Director

Open roles at Akka 6

Akka jobs: common questions

Is Akka hiring right now?: Yes. Akka has 6 open roles listed as of October 23, 2026.
Who leads Akka?: Tyler Jewell, CEO & President, is at the top of Akka's org chart.
How do I apply for a job at Akka?: Pick a role on Akka's TheJobsMap page and select Apply. Every listing links to the original posting on Akka's own careers site, so you apply directly with the employer.