2 months ago
Beijing, ChinaSenior
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with internal teams to support cloud opportunities and drive lasting customer success through Akamai Cloud adoption and technical execution.
- Embed with strategic customers remotely or onsite to translate requirements into production-ready architectures, prototypes, integrations, and solutions.
- Analyze application components and design scalable service-oriented architectures, APIs, and web services using modern cloud technologies.
- Architect and deploy high-performance AI/ML infrastructure, optimize GPU workloads, and integrate scalable inference platforms.
- Provide hands-on engineering across discovery, proof of concept, implementation, troubleshooting, performance optimization, and production readiness.
- Partner with Akamai cloud compute, security, delivery technology, Product, and Engineering teams to solve complex enterprise workloads.
Requirements
- Travel frequently to customer locations, with regular onsite embedding as a core requirement.
- Have 6+ years of experience with cloud-based applications, including architecture, implementation, engineering, and strategy within large-scale systems.
- Demonstrate expertise in cloud software, public cloud environments, customer-focused technical roles, and IaaS architectures using AWS, GCP, Azure, and Kubernetes.
- Work effectively in collaborative, embedded customer environments as an extension of the customer's technical team.
- Demonstrate exceptional written, verbal, and presentation skills for technical and executive audiences.
Benefits
- Benefits supporting health, well-being, finances, and life beyond work.
- FlexBase supports working from home, in an office, or through a combination of both.
- Frequent travel and regular onsite customer embedding are required.
Tech Stack
Categories
Forward DeployedSolutions Engineering
About Akamai
Akamai builds content delivery, cloud security, and edge compute services for enterprises that run consumer and business web, API, and video workloads. The public company (NASDAQ: AKAM), founded in 1998 and headquartered in Cambridge, MA, operates a global CDN and security platform and sells via subscriptions and usage-based services. It expanded into cloud infrastructure by acquiring Linode in 2022, offering IaaS and managed Kubernetes.