Lead, Cloud Developer Platform & AI Workflows

Akamai Technologies, Inc.

Columbia (SC)

Hybrid

USD 160,000 - 287,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

FlexBase program
Healthcare benefits
401K savings plan
Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

Akamai Technologies, Inc. seeks a Senior Product Leader to shape the multi-year strategy for Akamai Cloud APIs, developer tools, and infrastructure integrations.

You will bridge technical architecture with product strategy, define the roadmap for official developer tools including CLI/SDKs, and drive modernization of API paths, OpenAPI standards, and platform performance. This role emphasizes AI-first workflows and cross-team collaboration.

Qualifications

  • Must have a strong track record in leading product strategy and roadmaps for developer tooling.
  • Experience shaping multi-year visions for cloud APIs and related tooling.
  • Familiarity with API design guidelines and standards.

Responsibilities

  • Crafting and driving the multi-year vision, product strategy, and execution roadmap for Akamai Cloud developer tooling
  • Modernizing brownfield enterprise API paths while elevating API quality, consistency, and platform performance
  • Pioneering next-generation developer interfaces for AI agents and LLM-driven workflows using Model Context Protocol endpoints
  • Collaborating with engineering on API design guidelines, OpenAPI standards, schema governance, and API Gateway capabilities
  • Overseeing product development for official developer tools including CLI, SDKs, and Infrastructure as Code providers
  • Influencing strategy of streamlining and unifying the Developer Experience across multiple platforms to ensure consistency and efficiency.

Skills

Product strategy
Roadmap planning
API design
OpenAPI standards
Developer tooling
CLI/SDKs

Tools

Infrastructure as Code

Job description

Akamai Technologies, Inc. seeks a Senior Product Leader to shape the multi-year strategy for Akamai Cloud APIs, developer tools, and infrastructure integrations.

You will bridge technical architecture with product strategy, define the roadmap for official developer tools including CLI/SDKs, and drive modernization of API paths, OpenAPI standards, and platform performance. This role emphasizes AI-first workflows and cross-team collaboration.

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