Do you relish the opportunity to work with global brands?
How would you evangelize our cutting edge products to partners?
Join our Partner Enablement Team!
Partner Solutions Engineers (PSE) are part of Akamai's APAC and Japan Pre-sales team. You will work with Channel Managers, Partner Account Executives, services & support teams. Together, you will ensure that partners are well enabled to identify, position, scope & sell Akamai solutions. PSEs tailor & execute Akamai's Partner training strategy for both partner & Akamai's growth.
Shape the future of the Internet
As a Senior Partner Solutions Engineer, you will mentor the partners of the whole sales process. You will be the technical evangelist supporting partners with the adoption of our products and services. You'll play a pivotal role in demonstrating the value of our solutions, helping to close the sale.
As a Senior Partner Solutions Engineer, you will be responsible for:
- Working with partners to accelerate new customer acquisition
- Enabling partners to market, sell, implement and support Akamai solutions to customers in a self-sustaining manner
- Conducting training and enablement workshops for a partner's sales, pre-sales and architect teams
- Defining a partner-specific enablement plan based on the combined Akamai and partner's sales strategy
- Collaborating with the Channel Sales team to manage partner progress and success against the enablement plan
- Conducting feedback sessions with local presales to understand the challenges partner personnel face with current opportunities
- Participating in the partner quarterly business reviews to obtain visibility and feedback from the partner.
- Representing needs of partners with product, marketing & services teams to drive partners' success
Do what you love
To be successful in this role you will:
- Have Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science or related technical field
- Have 7 years' experience in a customer/partner facing role such as, technical pre-sales, account/project management, or consulting
- 7+ years of experience in Internet Technologies such as HTTP, DNS, and SSL is required
- Have detailed knowledge of security, such as WAAP(WAF), DDoS, Firewall, and VPN, is required
- Have good understanding of and experience working within a channel go-to-market strategy
- Have good understanding of Cloud Security, CDN architecture, solutions, and products
About us
At Akamai, we make life better for billions of people, trillions of times a day.
Whether you're streaming live events, scrolling social media, watching your favorite series, or managing your savings, we're the engine behind the scenes. We provide the world's most distributed platform from Cloud to Edge to help the giants of the digital world work faster and stay more secure, making the internet a better experience for everyone.
Our focus is simple:
Cloud and Edge: Running apps closer to users for instant performance.
Security: Neutralizing threats before they ever reach your data.
Content Delivery: Scaling the world's biggest moments without a glitch.
AI: Enabling our customers to build, secure, and scale AI apps on the world's most distributed cloud platform.
At Akamai, we don't just support the internet; we power and protect it, because behind every great digital experience is a massive hidden challenge. And we're the ones who solve it. When millions of people hit play or pay, Akamai ensures it just works.
Benefits at Akamai: We support your health, well-being, finances, and life beyond work. See our benefits.
FlexBase adapts to your job's needs
Akamai's FlexBase program is yet another way we show our commitment to providing employees with an exceptional workplace experience. It's not about telling employees where to work; it's about supporting employees to do their best work.
We trust our incredible employees to work in ways that suit them best: at home, in an office, or a combination of both.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science or related technical field
- 7 years' experience in a customer/partner facing role such as technical pre-sales, account/project management, or consulting
- 7+ years of experience in Internet Technologies such as HTTP, DNS, and SSL
- Detailed knowledge of security such as WAAP, WAF, DDoS, Firewall, and VPN
- Good understanding of and experience working within a channel go-to-market strategy
- Good understanding of Cloud Security, CDN architecture, solutions, and products
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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