Senior Solutions Engineer
@ Akamai Technologies

Hybrid
$150,000
Hybrid
Full Time
Posted 23 days ago

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About the Role

The Senior Solutions Engineer at Akamai Technologies is passionate about cutting edge technology and customer success. This role is part of the Central-European Pre-Sales team that drives digital innovation and revenue growth for enterprise, retail, eCommerce, financial services, and media sectors.

Key Responsibilities

  • Create sales opportunities by managing the pre-sales technical process.
  • Demonstrate Akamai's technology through Technical Demos and POCs.
  • Manage technical proposals ensuring accurate customer requirement solutions.
  • Track account activity for business analysis and reporting.
  • Build technical expertise in Cloud Computing to support business growth.

What You Will Do

Collaborate with sales and engineering teams to align technical needs with business solutions. Build lasting relationships with new and existing customers while delivering impactful solutions used by millions worldwide.

What Success Looks Like

  • Experience in a customer-facing, technical pre-sales or post-sale role.
  • Comprehensive understanding of internet protocols and cloud technologies (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS).
  • Knowledge of online cybersecurity threats and countermeasures.
  • Effective presentation skills to diverse audiences.
  • A team player with strong collaboration and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in English.

Work Environment & Benefits

Utilize Akamai's FlexBase Global Flexible Working Program that offers the option to work from home, the office, or both. Enjoy comprehensive benefits covering your health, finances, family, career, and personal pursuits.

Key Skills/Competency

Senior Solutions Engineer, Pre-Sales, Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity, Technical Demos, Customer Relations, Proposal Management, Business Analysis, Internet Protocols, Flexibility

How to Get Hired at Akamai Technologies

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Tailor technical skills and pre-sales achievements.
  • Highlight cloud expertise: Emphasize experience with IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS.
  • Showcase demos: Provide examples of successful technical demos.
  • Prepare for interviews: Review case studies and technical scenarios.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review cloud architecture basics.
Study cybersecurity threat models.
Practice technical demos presentations.
Refresh networking and protocol concepts.

Behavioral Questions

Describe teamwork under pressure.
Explain conflict resolution experience.
Share a time you solved technical challenges.
Detail effective customer communication skills.

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