Is Akamai a good company to work for as a Software Developer?

Software Developer professionals working at Akamai have rated their employer with 4.4 out of 5 stars in 184 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Akamai employees being 4.3 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Developer Jobs at Akamai now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Developer interview questions at Akamai .

Does Akamai pay Software Developer employees well?

Software Developer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Akamai with 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 184 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 11.8% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Developer salaries at Akamai.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Akamai?

Software Engineer (182) , Senior Software Engineer (168) , Solutions Architect (77) , Software Engineer II (54) , Security Architect (45) , Software Development Engineer In Test (SDET) II (44) , Software Development Engineer In Test (SDET) (43) , Solutions Engineer (38) , Technical Project Manager (37) , Technical Support Engineer (36) , Manager (34) , Technical Solutions Engineer (34) , Program Manager (32) , Director (28) , Cloud Support Engineer (26)

What are the pros of working at Akamai according to real employee reviews?

"Good work life balance and wfh" ((in 467 reviews)); "Good benefits and the company gets across the message that they care about their employees." ((in 264 reviews)); "Great work culture and people" ((in 188 reviews)); "Best place and Very comfortable." ((in 115 reviews)); "2. Good management" ((in 104 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Akamai according to real employee reviews?

"I learned from the bad manager what to avoid when one day I manage people." ((in 65 reviews)); "quality talents have already left due to poor leadership." ((in 32 reviews)); "Frequent Org change or layoffs" ((in 29 reviews)); "No training provided and a lot of lies during the interview." ((in 19 reviews)); "Middle management is lacking experience" ((in 18 reviews))

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Akamai Software Developer reviews

4.4

99% would recommend to a friend

(184 total reviews)

Tom Leighton

99% approve of CEO

77% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.7

Culture & values

4.7

Diversity & inclusion

4.7

Work/Life balance

4.5

Senior management

4.5

Compensation and benefits

4.5

Career opportunities

Software Developer employees have rated Akamai with 4.4 out of 5 stars, based on 184 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developer professionals have an excellent working experience there. Akamai is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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184 reviews

5.0

Aug 8, 2024

Good

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Culture Work life balance Freedom Learnings

Cons

Increment Little old technologies Wfo

4.0

Jul 9, 2024

Good Work Culture

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible Working Hours. No Overtime

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4.0

Jun 23, 2024

Software

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexbase will provide opportunity for remote.

Cons

Not much growth opportunies. It's a retirement company

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