Akamai is supposedly the leader in CDN tech.
CDN tech based on physical servers and not virtual machines.
A toxic environment where your code and your progress is blocked every day. And then one day your manager will lay you off because of costs.
Management at Akamai is highly qualified. Graduates of MIT or other Ivy League Universities, they don't need any advice.
Applied online and had a good co-op experience with one of the core engineering groups of the company. Three and a half years later, I decided to apply for a senior role, even though the company went through a series of layoffs and was really struggl
There were two interview tiers. The first one was a phone screen. I was asked questions about the basics of the internet and cybersecurity. The second tier was onsite. There were 5 interviews. The first was with the person who ultimately became my
Interviewed for C++ heavy position in a core group at Akamai. First, I received a LinkedIn inquiry from an outside recruiter, then a phone call. Then, a phone conversation with an inside recruiter, including salary expectations. Next was a phone inte
Applied online and had a good co-op experience with one of the core engineering groups of the company. Three and a half years later, I decided to apply for a senior role, even though the company went through a series of layoffs and was really struggl
There were two interview tiers. The first one was a phone screen. I was asked questions about the basics of the internet and cybersecurity. The second tier was onsite. There were 5 interviews. The first was with the person who ultimately became my
Interviewed for C++ heavy position in a core group at Akamai. First, I received a LinkedIn inquiry from an outside recruiter, then a phone call. Then, a phone conversation with an inside recruiter, including salary expectations. Next was a phone inte