Working at Akamai Technologies in Cambridge, MA: 12 Employee Job Reviews by Real Employee working in Cambridge, MA Area

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On average, employees in Cambridge, MA at Akamai Technologies give their company a 2.9 rating out of 5.0 based on 12, whereas overall Average Rating of Akamai Technologies is 4.0 out of 5.0 based on 31 Akamai Technologies Review Ratings. The happiest Akamai Technologies employees in Cambridge, MA are Software Engineers submitting an average rating of 4.7 and Senior Business Analysts with a rating of 5.0.

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4.0

Growth Opportunities

3.5

People You Work With

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3.9

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3.9

Way You Work

4.0

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3.9

Working at Akamai Technologies in Cambridge, MA: 12 Employee Reviews

Software Engineer

in Cambridge, MA

"I've worked in Akamai during the summer. Very curious and inquisitive culture. Very committed to work and life balance. Lots of opportunities to grow professionally. Management is very committed to career development."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5

Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5

Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5

Service Architect

in Cambridge, MA

"I have been working with Akamai technologies for over 2 years. Great company to learn and increase your knowledge. Akamai is getting bigger and it's getting transformed into a big company"

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5

Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5

Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

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Akamai Technologies (31)

4.6 Highest Rated in this Industry is E-Plus (7)

2.1 Lowest Rated in this Industry is Verifi (6)

3.6 Average of All Companies in this Industry (10,602)

Senior Business Analyst

in Cambridge, MA

"I worked at Akamai leading a team of BA's tasked with implimenting a new ACD call system."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5

Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5

Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5

Product Manager

in Cambridge, MA

"I dont want to share any review."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5

Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5

Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5

Akamai Technologies Employee

in Cambridge, MA

"Very technical group at all levels."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5

Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5

Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5

Systems Engineer

in Cambridge, MA

Person You Work For 4.2 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5

Rewards You Receive 4.9 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.7 / 5 Company Culture 3.1 / 5

Way You Work 3.4 / 5

Portal Content Manager

in Cambridge, MA

Person You Work For 4.8 / 5 People You Work With 4.8 / 5 Work Setting 4.2 / 5

Support You Get 4.8 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.8 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.7 / 5

Company Culture 4.9 / 5

Network Operations Engineer

in Cambridge, MA

Person You Work For 4.2 / 5 People You Work With 3.5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5

Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.2 / 5

Company Culture 4.9 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5

Network Operations Analyst

in Cambridge, MA

"I liked working at Akamai due to the cutting edge technology and people I worked with."

Network Operations Manager

in Cambridge, MA

"Raw innovative ambitous company with great momentum"

What do you like about working at Akamai Technologies?

"Very smart people, driven to innovate and create exceptional products."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Bring your A game. Be fearless, confident, certain of what you want. Don't be indecisive about your skills as you be using them or leaving."

What don't you like about working at Akamai Technologies?

"The pace of problem-resolution was furiously crushing."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Your employees are your company's real value. Try to retain that immense pool of talent and direct it well. I saw amazing things get accomplished during my time at AkamaI and feel the true waste of funds was in how quickly people were let go when profits were threatened."

Engineering Manager

in Cambridge, MA

"Great place to learn technology and life experiance"

What do you like about working at Akamai Technologies?

"Every day you learn something new. In 3 years experience in AkamaI I learned more than during my whole 20 years in industry."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"You should know a lot, be very technical, guru in what you do or have a great potential to become a guru."

What don't you like about working at Akamai Technologies?

"Bureaucratic, pretend to be open to ideas, upper management is blind to what is going in low level"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Make process flow fast, reduce bureaucratic management, stop treating people as a resources.Open your eyes to what is really happening in lower level."

Senior DBA

in Cambridge, MA

"It was a long time ago"

What do you like about working at Akamai Technologies?

"it was cutting edge technology with many cool people working there"

What don't you like about working at Akamai Technologies?

"Nothing really, my stock value was worth nothing and it was time to get a more secure job in the time of the internet bubble."