Akamai Adds 37 Roles; Net Decline

Akamai Technologies reported its latest hiring activity on Oct 10, 2026, adding 37 roles across the United States, Europe, and the Americas. The openings span software engineering, site reliability, cloud security, and sales, with examples such as Senior Network Delivery Architect in the United States, Engagement Manager II in the United States, Solutions Engineer (Cybersecurity & Cloud) in Sweden, and various Site Reliability Engineer and software roles across the United States, Canada, Poland, and Israel.

In the same update, Akamai also reduced 46 positions across multiple markets, leading to a net decrease in active postings. The mix of additions and removals suggests portfolio realignment while continuing investment in cloud-native platforms, security capabilities, and customer-facing roles.