Senior Technical Marketing Engineer AI & Networking

Akamai Technologies, Inc.; Trenton (NJ); 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 be the technical proof engine behind Akamai's delivery and performance story, building live configurations that show real capabilities on traffic and creating content for engineers and decision makers. You will run reproducible benchmarks, develop reference architectures for AI workloads, and own the technical narrative that differentiates Akamai's platform as

Qualifications

• 6+ years in technical marketing, solutions or sales engineering, network or cloud infra.
• Hands-on delivery stack: HTTP/2/3, QUIC, TLS, DNS, caching, routing, APIs.
• Interest in AI traffic and modern application architectures.
• Experience with AI APIs, inference, tokens, streaming.
• Experience building or operating AI infrastructure.
• Ability to defend benchmarking methodology publicly.
• Built demos and reference architectures for technical audiences.
• Comfortable with peering, route optimization and post-quantum crypto; collaboration with devs and architects.
• Strong technical writing and public speaking; published work.

Responsibilities

• Implement Akamai delivery and performance products hands-on on the platform.
• Design reproducible benchmarking with defensible methodology.
• Build reference architectures and demos for AI workloads.
• Own the technical answer explaining Akamai's differentiators.
• Collaborate with engineering on network optimization and cryptography topics.
• Translate AI traffic findings into practical guidance for customers and teams.
• Produce thought leadership content and demos aligned with events.
• Partner with product marketing to ground AI storytelling in reality.

Skills

Technical marketing

Networking fundamentals

AI infrastructure

Benchmarking methods

Public speaking

Education

Bachelor's degree (Technical field)

Tools

HTTP/2 & HTTP/3 tooling

QUIC tooling

APIs tooling

Job description

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

You will be the technical proof engine behind Akamai's delivery and performance story, building live configurations that show real capabilities on traffic and creating content for engineers and decision makers. You will run reproducible benchmarks, develop reference architectures for AI workloads, and own the technical narrative that differentiates Akamai's platform as