Awesome organisation with poor HR policies - Solutions Architect Akamai Employee Review

4.0
Oct 18, 2015
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Culture, People, Infrastructure, Challenges, Incentives, are what to look for. The organisation is built on exceptional values and is globally acclaimed the diaspora and the core business foundations are to fight for to experience

Cons

HR Policies Adolecent policies on Lateral movements Although the opportunities are plenty, the HR Policies and the mid level management is a huge let down when offering lateral placements within too much of micromanagement and politicking plagues the mid level management with on the face favoritism and downplay of employee stakeholdership in choices of career moves laterally

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5.0
Jul 10, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

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.

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