Enterprise Architect - Bengaluru
Akamai · Posted Oct 19
Cloud computing, cybersecurity, and content delivery network services
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About the role
Akamai's Global Services Cloud Solutions team works to simplify cloud computing, providing the infrastructure and services that enable developers to build next-generation applications. The role supports customers through cloud transformations using Akamai Cloud Compute and Linode products, spanning IaaS, containers, Kubernetes, CI/CD and open-source tooling. As an Enterprise Architect, you will partner with account teams and cross-functional groups to design and implement scalable cloud and service-oriented solutions for enterprise workloads.
What you will do
- Collaborating with account teams to support cloud opportunities, ensuring lasting customer success through Linode service adoption and client engagement.
- Analyzing and breaking down application components while utilizing modern cloud technologies to create scalable, efficient solutions.
- Facilitating the design and implementation of Akamai Compute Solutions, service-oriented architectures, APIs, and web services to solve complex enterprise challenges.
- Establishing technical thought leadership in cloud computing and Linode services to promote Akamai's business growth strategies.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with teams across Akamai's cloud compute, security, and delivery technology stacks to develop solutions for enterprise workloads.
Skills used in this role
What the employer is looking for
- Have experience with cloud-based applications for 6 to 10 years in architecture, implementation, and strategy within large-scale systems.
- Align IT investments and services with organizational goals and broader business strategies while evaluating their effectiveness.
- Have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, MIS, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Demonstrate expertise in technical roles at cloud software organizations or public cloud environments with customer-focused responsibilities.
- Have expertise in architecting complex IaaS solutions with relevant certifications from AWS, GCP, or Azure.
- Gain experience in cloud domains, including IaaS, containers, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, and open-source tools like Kafka, Redis, ELK stack.
- Collaborate effectively with channel partners, systems integrators, third-party developers, and internal teams within extensive enterprise environments.
- Demonstrate exceptional written, verbal, and presentation skills, effectively conveying technical content to varied audiences.
Benefits and support
- Compensation and benefits are detailed in the job posting
About Akamai
Akamai is a global cloud computing, cybersecurity, and content delivery network company that powers and protects digital experiences online. Its distributed edge platform optimizes web and application performance while providing robust enterprise security solutions. The company serves major global enterprises across various industries, enabling scalable cloud infrastructure and advanced threat mitigation.
- Industry
- Cloud Computing
- Company size
- 11000+ employees
- Founded
- 1998
- Location
- Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
- Funding stage
- Public Company
Funding
Public Company · $61.5M raised
- 2023-08-16Post Ipo Debt
Leadership
Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder
EVP & Chief Financial Officer
EVP & Chief Technology Officer
Chief Operating Officer & GM, Cloud Technology Group
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