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Great company, management needs work

Senior Software Engineer
Former Employee
Worked at Akamai Technologies for 6 years
January 2, 2015
San Diego, California
3.0
RecommendsNeutral OutlookNo CEO Opinion
Pros

Work-life balance is great, especially in Southern California.

Development teams are a good place to learn and solve big problems.

Cons

Dated technologies make it seem like they're way behind.

Management needs better training.

Agile is not a thing.

Some projects seem to go on forever.

Accrued vacation.

Letting good employees go.

Advice to Management

More training. Less top-down style. Bring back accrued vacation.

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