Would you like to work with cutting-edge technology?
Would you like to impact the digital experiences of millions?
Join our prestigious Professional Services team!
Our Professional Services team works directly with customers and provides managed services with proactive and reactive support. We cultivate a unique combination of deep technology expertise and understanding of business environment. We collaborate to solve problems, innovate to provide creative solutions and work to continuously improve for our customers and our team.
Partner with the best
From pre-sales through to integration and optimization. You'll be a trusted advisor to customers, acting as a gateway to our products and platforms teams. High-profile customers with huge web, streaming, or API traffic, you'll deliver technical solutions and creatively undertake challenges.
As a Technical Project Manager you will be responsible for:
- Collaborating with account teams to evaluate customer architecture and deliver the best of class solutions.
- Ensuring customer success by focusing on best practice, helping develop a long-term web performance and security strategy.
- Partnering cross-functionally to review and ensure integration efficiency, deliver high quality service and ensure customer engagement.
- Identifying service enhancements and potential problems to ensure continuous improvements to quality of customer service.
- Participating on internal projects to contribute to best practices, improving our methodology and quality of integrations.
- Mentoring and coaching other team members to share skills and knowledge and to help team development.
Do what you love
To be successful in this role you will:
- Demonstrate experience in a customer-facing role within the IT industry.
- Have experience in web technologies such as HTTP/DNS or other Web Development methodologies and languages.
- Demonstrate excellent communication skills and be able to present to various stakeholders.
- Have the ability to be a technical consultant building trusted relationships with stakeholders across various levels.
- Demonstrate experience in managing and delivering technical projects with an ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
- Enjoy working as part of a global team with a real can-do attitude.
Build your career at Akamai
Our ability to shape digital life today relies on developing exceptional people like you. The kind that can turn impossible into possible. We’re doing everything we can to make Akamai a great place to work. A place where you can learn, grow and have a meaningful impact.
With our company moving so fast, it’s important that you’re able to build new skills, explore new roles, and try out different opportunities. There are so many different ways to build your career at Akamai, and we want to support you as much as possible. We have all kinds of development opportunities available, from programs such as GROW and Mentoring, to internal events like the APEX Expo and tools such as Linkedin Learning, all to help you expand your knowledge and experience here.
Learn more
Not sure if this job is the right match for you or want to learn more about the job before you apply? Schedule a 15-minute exploratory call with the Recruiter and they would be happy to share more details.
Skills Required
- Experience in a customer-facing role within the IT industry
- Experience in web technologies such as HTTP/DNS
- Excellent communication skills and ability to present to stakeholders
- Ability to manage and deliver technical projects
- Ability to mentor and coach team members
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.
Akamai Technologies Insights
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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