Akamai Technologies, Inc.
- Employees in region:
- 1,011
- Sector:
- Information Technology
- HQ location:
- Cambridge, MA
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Akamai is the leading cloud platform for helping enterprises provide secure, high-performing user experiences on any device, anywhere. At the core of the Company's solutions is the Akamai Intelligent Platform™ providing extensive reach, coupled with unmatched reliability, security, visibility and expertise. Akamai removes the complexities of connecting the increasingly mobile world, supporting 24/7 consumer demand, and enabling enterprises to securely leverage the cloud. If you use the Internet to shop, download music, check for news, book a flight, upgrade software, or to consume movies, sports or online games, you've probably used Akamai's services without even knowing it.
Having pioneered the Internet content delivery market over one decade ago, Akamai's approach remains unique to this day. Leveraging the expertise gained from working with thousands of the world's most recognized brands across diverse industries, Akamai has transformed the Internet from a chaotic place with unpredictable performance and scale into a secure, reliable and cost-effective platform.
“Akamai is a dynamic place to work. My job is unique and challenging, which makes each day exciting.”
“I feel valued as an important part of my organization. I am rewarded and recognized according to my contributions. Akamai treats me as a person with family needs first.”
“I work with a great team, hard-working, smart, fun people. I am challenged everyday.”
“They understand how to do difficult technology in a way that makes a successful business with happy, respected, and well-cared for employees.”
“Being part of the transformation of our social, political and business environment by providing the infrastructure to enable Internet, Cloud and Mobile-based businesses. ”
“Even though they handle 30% of web traffic, they refuse to deal with any adult-content companies. ”