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Akamai Technologies

Director, Engineering

Akamai Technologies

. Manage, mentor, and grow a large, multidisciplinary global team of managers, software engineers, and architects .

Posted 9/25/2026full-timeRemote • Massachusetts • United StatesLead💰 $203,600 - $366,400 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Manage, mentor, and grow a large, multidisciplinary global team of managers, software engineers, and architects
  • Drive the technical roadmap for the IAM platform
  • Ensure the platform is highly scalable, resilient, and optimized for global, low-latency authorization
  • Oversee the end-to-end software development lifecycle
  • Ensure code meets high standards for quality, safety, and performance
  • Partner with other teams to translate business vision into concrete technical milestones
  • Steer the engineering strategy, architecture, and execution of Akamai's IAM platform
  • Scale a high-performing, globally distributed engineering organization

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 15 years of relevant experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or its equivalent
  • Extensive experience leading large, distributed software engineering teams
  • Track record of delivering innovative software products
  • Deep understanding of the IAM ecosystem
  • Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Proven track record of aligning remote, global teams

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Healthcare
  • 401K savings plan
  • Company holidays
  • Vacation in the form of PTO
  • Sick time
  • Parental leave
  • Employee assistance program
  • Mental wellness support
  • Financial wellness support
  • Annual bonus or incentives
  • Equity awards
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • FlexBase work options: work at home, in an office, or a combination of both