Pros
Super exciting company at the cutting edge of the Internet evolution. For a company that is not a household name, you have the opportunity to work on projects that will change the way that billions of people interact with Internet experiences every day. Akamai's global network is leading the charge to bring broadcast quality TV experiences to any connected Internet user. Their cloud performance and security businesses are enabling the latest and greatest consumer experiences from the top companies in the world. Working here is a challenge and rewarding every single day.
Cons
Akamai is experiencing a hyper growth period and this has it's growing pains. More of the workforce is new than old so building context and relationships to operate effectively in the organization can be challenging for some newcomers.