Akamai
Do you enjoy designing and building public cloud solutions for customers?
Do you enjoy working with a diverse multi-national team of engineering talents?
Join our Global Services Cloud Success team
Akamai is working to simplify the way people work in the cloud. The team’s mission is to accelerate innovation by making computing simple, scalable, accessible, and affordable for all. We provide the infrastructure and services that enable developers to build next generation applications.
Shape the future of the internet
You’ll play an integral part in the customer solutioning in defining Cloud/Linode solutions, as a technology specialist. You’ll guide customers through the strategic and technical aspects of their Cloud transformation journey. Driving for valuable customer workload/application outcomes with Akamai Cloud Compute products and services.
As an Enterprise Cloud Consultant, you will be responsible for:
Supporting cloud compute opportunities & driving long term customer success through continuous consumption of Linode
Decomposing application components and determining how to leverage various technologies found with modern cloud services
Leading solution & product innovation initiatives
Evangelizing use cases/technology trends and influence product roadmap with global product managers
Facilitating customers builds of service-oriented architecture, web services, and Application Programming Interfaces
Partnering with groups in Akamai Cloud Compute, Security and Delivery technology stacks to solve enterprise workload challenges
Do what you love
To be successful in this role you will:
Have 6-8 years of experience with large-scale, cloud-based applications, including cloud architecture, implementation lead, and strategy
Experience with analyzing and reviewing IT investments and services to ensure they align with the business needs and strategy
Have relevant experience working in a customer facing technical role with a public cloud/cloud software company
Possess professional or associate architect level certifications from AWS/GCP/Azure
Demonstrate hands-on in any of these domains. IaaS, containers, Kubernetes, auto-scaling, CI/CD with GitOps & pipeline customization
Able to communicate complex technical content to a wide range of audiences, technical and non-technical
Have the ability to travel across APJ & Greater China; approximately 25% of the time
Able to communicate in fluent Mandarin and English; Cantonese is advantageous
Work in a way that works for you
FlexBase, Akamai’s Global Flexible Working Program, is based on the principles that are helping us create the best workplace in the world. When our colleagues said that flexible working was important to them, we listened. We also know flexible working is important to many of the incredible people considering joining Akamai. FlexBase, gives 95% of employees the choice to work from their home, their office, or both (in the country advertised). This permanent workplace flexibility program is consistent and fair globally, to help us find incredible talent, virtually anywhere. We are happy to discuss working options for this role and encourage you to speak with your recruiter in more detail when you apply.
what makes Akamai a great place to work
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We power and protect life online, by solving the toughest challenges, together.
At Akamai, we’re curious, innovative, collaborative and tenacious. We celebrate diversity of thought and we hold an unwavering belief that we can make a meaningful difference. Our teams use their global perspectives to put customers at the forefront of everything they do, so if you are people-centric, you’ll thrive here.
Working for you
At Akamai, we will provide you with opportunities to grow, flourish, and achieve great things. Our benefit options are designed to meet your individual needs for today and in the future. We provide benefits surrounding all aspects of your life:
Your health
Your finances
Your family
Your time at work
Your time pursuing other endeavors
Our benefit plan options are designed to meet your individual needs and budget, both today and in the future.
About us
Akamai powers and protects life online. Leading companies worldwide choose Akamai to build, deliver, and secure their digital experiences helping billions of people live, work, and play every day. With the world’s most distributed compute platform from cloud to edge we make it easy for customers to develop and run applications, while we keep experiences closer to users and threats farther away.
Join us
Are you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company with a global reach and exciting services and clients? Come join us and grow with a team of people who will energize and inspire you!
Akamai Technologies is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength that diversity brings to the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race/ethnicity, protected veteran status, disability, or other protected group status.
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