Senior Technical Marketing Engineer — AI & Distributed Networking

Akamai Technologies, Inc.; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 120,000 - 215,000; Full time

Job summary

Akamai Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Senior Technical Marketing Engineer for Distributed Networking, Content Delivery, and AI. You will build, benchmark, and demonstrate on the Akamai platform, then convert learnings into technical content for engineers, architects, and technical decision makers.

AI-driven patterns and scalable delivery are central to this role. You will work closely with product marketing and engineering to create demos, reference architectures, and thought leadership that

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with delivery and performance stacks across networks.
• Experience designing benchmarks with defendable methodology.
• Proven ability to build demos and reference architectures for technical audiences.
• Strong writing and public speaking skills with published work or talks.

Responsibilities

• Implement Akamai delivery and performance products hands-on with live configurations.
• Design and run reproducible benchmarking to substantiate performance advantages.
• Build reference architectures and demos for modern apps and AI workloads.
• Own the technical answer on what differentiates Akamai's platform for AI traffic.
• Collaborate with engineering on networking, peering, and cryptography topics.
• Translate AI traffic findings into practical guidance for customers and teams.
• Produce technical thought leadership content and demos aligned to events.
• Partner with product marketing to ground AI storytelling in reality.

Skills

Hands-on delivery stack

HTTP/2 & HTTP/3, QUIC basics

APIs & measurement tooling

Scripting / automation

AI infrastructure experience

Benchmarking methodology

Demos & reference architectures

Technical writing & public speaking

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical field

Job description

Akamai Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Senior Technical Marketing Engineer for Distributed Networking, Content Delivery, and AI. You will build, benchmark, and demonstrate on the Akamai platform, then convert learnings into technical content for engineers, architects, and technical decision makers.

AI-driven patterns and scalable delivery are central to this role. You will work closely with product marketing and engineering to create demos, reference architectures, and thought leadership that