Senior Technical Marketing Engineer - AI & Distributed Networking

Akamai Technologies, Inc.

Montpelier (VT)

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USD 120,000 - 215,000

Full time

14 days+

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401K savings plan

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Job summary

Akamai Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Senior Technical Marketing Engineer for Distributed Networking, Content Delivery, and AI.

You will serve as the technical proof engine behind Akamai's delivery and performance story, building benchmarks and live demos on the platform, then translating findings into credible content for engineers, architects, and technical decision makers. The role demands hands-on experience with delivery stacks, AI infrastructure, and strong technical writing.

Qualifications

6+ years of relevant experience in technical marketing, solutions or sales engineering, network engineering, cloud infrastructure, CDN, or AI infrastructure.
Bachelor’s degree in a technical field or equivalent experience.
Hands-on with delivery stacks: HTTP/2 & HTTP/3, QUIC, TLS, DNS, caching and routing fundamentals, APIs, and automation tools.

Responsibilities

Implement Akamai delivery and performance products hands-on on live configurations and demo environments.
Design and run reproducible benchmarking with documented methodology to substantiate performance advantages.
Build reference architectures and demos for modern applications and AI workloads.
Own technical answers about Akamai's network and delivery platform differentiators, especially for AI.
Work with engineering to deepen knowledge of network optimization, peering, route optimization, post-quantum cryptography, and performance.
Translate AI traffic observations into practical guidance for customers and field teams.
Produce technical thought leadership content including blogs, benchmark reports, and demos.