Dynamic and fast paced. Having hiccups transitioning from a startup to a corporation. - Client Service Manager Akamai Employee Review

4.0
Jan 28, 2014
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Nice work culture, good exposure to the best global online businesses, the Akamai Intelligent Platform, company growth and a visionary CEO (Tom Leighton).

Cons

Middle management, redundant roles, tasks and activities, layoffs, product management, archaic tools and processes and not open to big and significant changes.

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5.0
Jul 10, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Work Life Balance Rewarding Work and Responsibilities Quality Benefits Stock Options & Compensation are competitive Continuing Education Reimbursement Diversity of the community

Cons

Akamai is still learning to grow into the enterprise-level organization it strives to be. There are no major cons to share in effort to discourage someone from applying, but like most jobs, few are perfect.

5.0
Jul 10, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- Great work life balance - Great work culture - Ability to work on projects you are interested in

Cons

- Slow work, conservative management - Pay is lower than similar level tech companies

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