Jobs at Akamai in Costa Rica

Partner with the best

We're looking for someone who's passionate about driving efficiency, clarity, and measurable results in a fast-moving environment. In this role, you'll lead infrastructure deployment projects from start to finish, working across multiple teams.

As an Infrastructure Delivery Manager, you will be responsible for:

• Capturing high level technical project requirements from internal stakeholders;
• Collaborating with a cross-functional team to create technical solutions and support the deployment
  of the project;
• Building and maintaining project schedules, providing status updates to key stakeholders, and guiding projects to completion
• Identifying, assessing, tracking, and mitigating issues or risks and anticipating bottlenecks
• Balancing business priorities with technical constraints by aligning resources, deadlines, and scope based on stakeholder input

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

• Have solid experience within a network engineering environment within telecom, internet services, data center, etc.
• Demonstrate background in technical project management, with the ability to drive
  projects from planning through execution.
• Communicate clearly and effectively, translating complex technical concepts into language
  that's easy for various stakeholders to understand.
• Identify potential risks and develop contingency plans to keep projects on
  track.
• Foster a collaborative, team-first environment
  by leveraging interpersonal skills to influence others positively

Working for you

At Akamai, we will provide you with opportunities to grow, flourish, and achieve great things. Our benefit options are designed to meet your individual needs for today and in the future. We provide benefits surrounding all aspects of your life:

• Your health
• Your finances
• Your family
• Your time at work
• Your time pursuing other endeavors

Our benefit plan options are designed to meet your individual needs and budget, both today and in the future.

Shape the future of the Internet

You'll play a part in the sales lifecycle in Cloud/Linode solutions as a presales engineer, guiding customers through strategic and technical aspects of Cloud transformation and drive consumption of Linode services. In addition, you'll also be the thought-leader in cloud computing both outside and within Akamai.

As a Technical Solutions Architect II, you will be responsible for:

• Driving Linode opportunities as a cloud pre-sales engineer.
• Owning Linode accounts and sales opportunities from the technical side, working closely with assigned sales counterparts.
• Driving customer success and consumption of Linode, as part of the integrated account team.
• Driving solution and product innovation. Evangelize new use cases/technology trends and influence product roadmap with global product managers.
• Building technical thought-leadership in Cloud Computing/Linode to support overall Akamai business growth.

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

• Have 5+ years of experience working in a customer facing technical role with a public cloud vendor
• Demonstrate experience in architecting IaaS solutions for customers.
• Possess one or more professional level certifications from AWS/GCP/Azure/Oracle and/or CNCF.
• Have experience in: Kubernetes, cloud networking, database, storage, AI & GPU, IaC/CI/CD tooling, gaming or media tech.
• Demonstrate hands-on skills in open source software including: Apache Web Server, MySQL/PostgreSQL, Redis, Nginx, Terraform, etc.
• Demonstrate written, verbal and presentation skills including communicating technical content to a range of audiences.

Working for you

At Akamai, we will provide you with opportunities to grow, flourish, and achieve great things. Our benefit options are designed to meet your individual needs for today and in the future. We provide benefits surrounding all aspects of your life:

• Your health
• Your finances
• Your family
• Your time at work
• Your time pursuing other endeavors

Our benefit plan options are designed to meet your individual needs and budget, both today and in the future.

Partner with the best

As a Technical Program Manager II, you will be responsible for:

• Leading cross-functional teams Engineering, Product Management, Network Operations, Sales, Services, and Support to support the product roadmap
• Managing and mitigating risks and developing contingency plans
• Maintaining and communicating backlog of work with key stakeholders, guiding them on priorities based on business needs
• Communicating program status and expectation changes to senior leaders with appropriate frequency, using standardized methods
• Maintaining and iterating on a roadmap of committed work through the current calendar

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

• Have 5 years of relevant experience and a High School / Bachelor's degree or its equivalent
• Demonstrate experience working within a technical team and a good understanding of the software development life cycle
• Be experience with JIRA and Confluence
• Be experience with Internet technologies or protocols such as DNS, HTTP, TCP/IP
• Be able to analyze workload and communicate technical issues to senior stakeholders of varying technical ability.
• Have excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills needed to work across global constituencies

Working for you

At Akamai, we will provide you with opportunities to grow, flourish, and achieve great things. Our benefit options are designed to meet your individual needs for today and in the future. We provide benefits surrounding all aspects of your life:

• Your health
• Your finances
• Your family
• Your time at work
• Your time pursuing other endeavors

Our benefit plan options are designed to meet your individual needs and budget, both today and in the future.

If no date is displayed, applications are being accepted on an ongoing basis until the job is filled.

Partner with the best

As a Program Manager you will be managing complex go-to-market (GTM) initiatives that support our marketing mission critical goals. You will work with executive and management stakeholders across the marketing organization

As a Marketing Program Manager you will be responsible for:

• Overseeing multiple concurrent cross-functional GTM initiatives aligned to a specific purpose from inception onwards
• Collaborating with the growth content strategy team, refining workflows, and developing systems for content plan execution.
• Fostering alignment and accountability among diverse viewpoints, while translating strategy into actionable, prioritized plans.
• Identifying, communicating, and tracking risks, dependencies, and strategic opportunities in a timely, clear manner
• Organizing and helping with project status reports for executive stakeholders
• Defining and executing a Change Management plan to meet program success criteria and ensure stakeholder adoption.

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

• Have 2-5 years of relevant marketing experience and a High School diploma or Bachelor's degree or its equivalent.
• Have experience managing complex cross-functional programs involving marketing that drove change in a marketing organization or team
• Have Experience with marketing programs, demand gen, etc.
• Have a basic knowledge of marketing disciplines, program or change management, and design thinking practices
• Demonstrate interpersonal and organizational skills, communicating clearly, frequently, and transparently with diverse stakeholders.
• Have proven ability to build relationships, fostering trust and credibility

Working for you

At Akamai, we will provide you with opportunities to grow, flourish, and achieve great things. Our benefit options are designed to meet your individual needs for today and in the future. We provide benefits surrounding all aspects of your life:

• Your health
• Your finances
• Your family
• Your time at work
• Your time pursuing other endeavors

Our benefit plan options are designed to meet your individual needs and budget, both today and in the future.

As a Cloud Support Engineer, you will help solve complex technical issues for our customers. Through proactively reviewing and mitigating risks you'll minimize potential disruptions for some of the top internet companies.

As a Cloud Support Engineer Associate, you will be responsible for:

• Working independently with the customers to solve technical problems
• Acting as a technical account manager to our strategic customers, to proactively analyze and solve technical issues
• Collaborating and working closely with internal cross-functional teams to drive problems to resolution.
• Providing support for North American customers

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

• Possess a degree in Computer Science or a related field, or have equivalent experience.
• Have a good understanding of internet and IP networks, including DNS, routing, HTTP, and TCP/UDP
• Have experience providing technical solutions and support to enterprise Business-to-Business (B2B) customers is preferred.
• Be proficient in English, with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Show tenacity to continuously learn and grow skillsets

Working for you

At Akamai, we will provide you with opportunities to grow, flourish, and achieve great things. Our benefit options are designed to meet your individual needs for today and in the future. We provide benefits surrounding all aspects of your life:

• Your health
• Your finances
• Your family
• Your time at work
• Your time pursuing other endeavors

Our benefit plan options are designed to meet your individual needs and budget, both today and in the future.

If no date is displayed, applications are being accepted on an ongoing basis until the job is filled.

Required Qualification:

Master's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Information Systems, Information Technology, or Telecommunications Engineering, plus two (2) years of experience in the job offered or closely related engineering role. Must have: Two (2) years of experience in the following: Wi-Fi, LTE, WinSCP, Fileszilla ,CAN, Linux, Windows, C/C++, Ubuntu/Visual Studio, RTOS, Jira, CI/CD, SQL, servers, and GPU.

The compensation package may also include incentive compensation opportunities in the form of annual bonus or incentives, equity awards and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP). Akamai provides industry-leading benefits including healthcare, 401K savings plan, company holidays, vacation (in the form of PTO), sick time, family friendly benefits including parental leave and an employee assistance program including a focus on mental and financial wellness; Eligibility requirements apply.

Respond to cyber attacks in real time

As a Security Architect Associate, you will be responsible for:

• Devising and engaging mitigation strategies to prevent real time attacks, using Akamai products & platform
• Performing advanced analysis to identify attacks and threats to customer's digital properties and/or their business network
• Communicating with customers regarding challenges and providing updates and results on your mitigation and analysis
• Innovating around tooling development & product enhancement.

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

• Need to have relevant industry experience on Akamai Platform OR networking OR Web application Security
• Demonstrate knowledge of how the internet works, including, DNS. HTTP, Suite of IP Protocols
• Show knowledge of common OWASP top 10 and how they relate to internet services compromise or attacks
• Need to demonstrate excellent verbal & written communication skills and excellent collaboration &
  team work.

Working for you

At Akamai, we will provide you with opportunities to grow, flourish, and achieve great things. Our benefit options are designed to meet your individual needs for today and in the future. We provide benefits surrounding all aspects of your life:

• Your health
• Your finances
• Your family
• Your time at work
• Your time pursuing other endeavors

Our benefit plan options are designed to meet your individual needs and budget, both today and in the future.