Akamai Overview
4.5★- www.akamai.com/
- Cambridge, MA
- 5001 to 10000 Employees
- 21 Locations
- Type: Company - Public (AKAM)
- Founded in 1998
- Revenue: $1 to $5 billion (USD)
- Information Technology Support Services
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Akamai Reviews

Pros
This company does an excellent job of taking care of its employees and tries to offer as much growth potential as possible. Work-life balance is very good.
Cons
It is a moderately sized company and there can be occasional miscommunications or competition between various units for similar business opportunities.
Akamai Interviews
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Engagement Manager Interview
Anonymous Employee in Boston, MAAccepted OfferPositive ExperienceDifficult InterviewInterview
3 rounds. 1st round the non technical, get to know you. 2nd round extremely technical. 3rd round provide presentation on how HTTP3 is better than HTTP 2. Panel will judge and evaluate your performanceInterviewExplain how the internet works
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Akamai Awards & Accolades
- Best Place to Work, Built In Boston, 2023
- Environment and Workers in the internet, America's Most JUST Companies, 2023
- Compensation & Benefits, Top Workplaces, 2023
- Best Places to Work for LGBTQ Equality (Perfect score of 100%), Human Rights Campaign, 2020
- Best Employers for Diversity, Forbes, 2019
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What are perks and other benefits like at Akamai?
...Good benefits, cares about the employees, very flexible work from home or office, good customer focus, very solid technology and products, the company does a good job on testing products before general availability to customers...
July 25, 2022
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Employees rate Akamai 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 2,699 anonymous reviews on Glassdoor. In 2013, 2016, 2017 and 2022, Akamai employees have voted their company to be one of Glassdoor’s Best Places to Work.
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Overall, 93% of employees would recommend working at Akamai to a friend. This is based on 2,699 anonymously submitted reviews on Glassdoor.
59% of job seekers rate their interview experience at Akamai as positive. Candidates give an average difficulty score of 3.1 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) for their job interview at Akamai.
84% of employees think that Akamai has a positive business outlook. This is based on anonymous employee reviews submitted on Glassdoor.