Partner with the best
You'll solve technical and business problems, assess alternatives, costs and consequences, and present to stakeholders. You'll learn new technologies and cloud stacks, and even develop integration tools yourself. You'll make many decisions independently, within a team that supports and challenges you as you develop.
As a Solutions Architect, you will be responsible for:
- Gathering & understand detailed customer requirements & infrastructure (cloud and on-premises) deeply
- Developing architecture diagrams and integration checklists & track progress and regularly communicate to internal and external stakeholders
- Adapting to complex, changing business environments to deliver valuable solutions to enterprise customers
- Integrating the platform with both inbound customer data sources and outbound workflow integrations
- Providing enablement and knowledge transfer to customer personnel
- Stepping through anomalies/failures and provide expert guidance to resolution, upskill on new technologies and API integration points
Do what you love
To be successful in this role you will:
- Have a Bachelor's degree in a technical domain (or equivalent certifications)
- Have 6+ years experience in a technical capacity as a vendor for large enterprises
- Have prior experience as a Solutions Architect, Technical Account Manager, Solutions Engineer, or similar customer facing role
- Have 2+ years experience with AWS, Azure, GCP, as well as Kubernetes, Docker, Load Balancing, NGINX
- Have a clear understanding of web-based and network protocols (REST over HTTP, gRPC, GraphQL, etc.)
- Have prior experience with API development, API Gateways, WAF Containers (Kubernetes & Docker), Infrastructure as Code (Helm, CloudFormation, Azure Resource Manager, Terraform)
- Command line interfaces and scripting (shell, python), deploy pipeline tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Ansible)
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.