Data Engineer II
Join our Data Engineering, Analytics & Intelligence team
The Data Engineering, Analytics & Intelligence team is responsible for partnering, building and maintaining analytical applications working with various departments like Sales, Marketing, Services, Finance & HR.
As a Data Engineer II you will be responsible for:
- Partner with business and application/data teams to define reporting requirements, KPIs and metrics, and coordinate with teams to implement and enforce reporting standards
- Understand business processes and lead the building & maintaining of semantic models, data marts and a catalog of certified reports and datasets
- Understand the latest industry trends in analytics and BI and work with business partners to implement them
- Be a go-to person for questions around reports, metric definitions and business processes
- Lead development activities like performing data analysis, and designing and building dashboards and self-service reports for business needs
- Work on continuous improvement of the reporting and analytics strategy, including report performance, usability and adoption, based on needs
Do what you love!
To be successful in this role you will:
- Have 2+ years over all experience leading reporting, dashboarding and analytics delivery projects
- Have a good understanding of data models & business processes with ERP/enterprise systems like Salesforce, Oracle, Workday
- Have strong experience with RDBMS like Oracle with advanced SQL, and building reports and dashboards using tools like Tableau, Power BI
- Have good communication skills, including translating business needs into insights, while working within a flexible enterprise environment
- Be naturally curious and constantly adapting and learning new things
- Be a self-starter, proactively taking the initiative to solving problems
Work in a way that works for you
We recognize that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone.
We are happy to discuss flexible working options in this role, please discuss your requirements with the recruiter when you apply.
Working with us
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
Innovating on a global scale, we deliver our customers a fast, smart and secure intelligent edge platform. Working against a backdrop of digital collaboration, our highly skilled teams drive progressive solutions that have the scope to transform entertainment, business, and life in ways that we have yet to imagine.
Skills Required
- 2+ years of experience leading reporting, dashboarding, and analytics delivery projects
- Understanding of data models and business processes involving ERP or enterprise systems such as Salesforce, Oracle, or Workday
- Strong experience with relational database management systems such as Oracle
- Advanced SQL skills
- Experience building reports and dashboards using Tableau or Power BI
- Strong communication skills, including translating business needs into insights
- Curiosity and adaptability with a commitment to continuous learning
- Self-starter who proactively takes initiative to solve problems
Akamai Technologies Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Akamai Technologies and has not been reviewed or approved by Akamai Technologies.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Unlimited PTO in the U.S., wellness days, paid volunteering time, and the FlexBase model contribute to broad time‑off flexibility. These practices are described as supporting strong work‑life balance.
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Parental & Family Support — Generous paid parental leaves, paid family care leave, subsidized backup childcare, and inclusive family‑building benefits via Carrot form a comprehensive family support suite. Coverage spans fertility support through caregiving resources.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with a substantial company match and immediate vesting, plus Roth and Mega Backdoor Roth options, underpin long‑term savings. These features provide reliable long‑term savings opportunities.
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What We Do
At Akamai, we make life better for billions of people, billions of times a day. Every moment, billions of people, all over the world, are using the internet to shop, play games, look after finances, learn remotely, share videos, connect across the world, and so much more. These life-shaping digital experiences wouldn’t be possible without Akamai. We power and protect life online. It’s an extraordinary mission, and our global teams achieve it by solving the toughest challenges, and turning the impossible into the possible. With the world’s most distributed compute platform — from cloud to edge — we make it easy for businesses to develop and run applications, while we keep experiences closer to users and threats farther away. That’s why innovative companies worldwide choose Akamai to build, deliver, and secure their digital experiences. Thanks to our world’s most distributed platform for cloud computing, security, and content delivery. Akamai keeps applications and experiences closer and threats farther away. Devoted, determined problem-solvers who share a passion for technology, we’re always pushing ground-breaking ideas and driving innovation. Do you want to power and protect life online, by solving the toughest challenges with us? Be part of an amazing team!
Why Work With Us
Our people are devoted, determined problem-solvers who share a passion for technology. We find solutions through persistence, and push ground-breaking ideas forward with urgency and courage. This creates an environment where we harness creative energy and drive innovation. We are inclusive and diverse, and we love to collaborate across the world.
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