Great Place to Work with Supportive Culture - Software Development Engineer In Test (SDET) II Akamai Employee Review

4.0
11 Mar 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Excellent work-life balance with flexible working hours. Permanant WFH. Supportive and collaborative team environment. Competitive salary and benefits package, Not in the level of Faang but decent. Opportunities for career growth and professional development.

Cons

Workload can be high at times, especially during peak periods, Highly dependent on team. Communication between departments could be improved.

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5.0
10 June 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Genuinely collaborative culture with talented, supportive colleagues across sales, marketing, and technical teams. * Strong work-life balance and flexibility compared to many companies in the cybersecurity industry. * Meaningful products and technology with a strong reputation in the market. * Employees are trusted to own their work without excessive micromanagement. * Good benefits and a people-first culture that generally prioritizes employee well-being.

Cons

As a large organization, decision-making can sometimes be slow and require alignment across multiple stakeholders. * Organizational changes and shifting priorities occasionally create uncertainty. * Cross-functional processes can be complex, which can impact speed of execution.

4.0
21 June 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Great mentor, great team, learned alot from their company atmosphere

Cons

There is no distinct intern class, and Akamai is reworking its rotational program as of recently

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