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Solutions Architect
Current Employee
Has worked at Akamai Technologies for 2 years
August 2, 2016
Kraków, Lesser Poland Voivodeship
5.0
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Pros
  • The most intelligent people I have ever met in a single company.
  • Has a wide range of portfolios, working for the biggest IT players.
  • Always dependable technically, thanks to the algorithm invented when the internet was becoming popular.
  • Hawaiian heritage and spirituality, team spirit.
  • Strong personal growth (only at the right department).
  • Office atmosphere is both lazy and productive, with space for creativity.
Cons

Working hours can be stretching beyond regular time.

Depending on the department, one might end up getting stuck in a career path.

Not always cohesive in terms of strategy and choice of systems.

Advice to Management

more resources spent on workforce management. you don't forget about people being a team, not just a bunch of IQ 140s, not always able to truly create.

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