Would you enjoy working on a range of technical challenges for our Healthcare and Life Sciences customers?
Are you passionate about cutting edge technology, Cloud Computing and Cyber Security, and what it can do?
Join our North America HCLS team!
Our team works with the world's leading companies in HCLS, including the largest Health Providers, Insurers, Pharmaceuticals, BioTech companies and more. As a partner to the Global 500, we collaborate with customers and prospects to align Akamai solutions to business needs. We build relationships and insights to maximize product value through the full scope of our global platform.
Shape the future of the internet
You'll play an integral part in sales cycles, defining solutions that meet the requirements of our customers. You'll be the advisor and technical expert to facilitate product adoption and account growth for customers.
As a Senior Solutions Engineer, you will be responsible for:
- Creating sales opportunities by managing the pre-sales technical process and demonstrating Akamai's technology to customers.
- Managing the technical proposal process and ensuring all technical information and recommendations addressing customer requirements are accurate.
- Tracking account activity for business analysis and reporting, designing technical solutions to meet our customer's needs.
- Leading sales activities such as Technical Demos, Customer Analysis Reports (CAR's) and Proof of Concepts (POC's).
Do what you love
To be successful in this role you will:
- Have 8 years of experience and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Management or Information Systems
- Have experience working in a customer-facing technical solutions pre-sales or post sale role
- Have understanding of the internet, including Cloud Computing, CyberSecurity, WAF, Bot Management, DDoS, TCP/IP, DNS, TLS protocols
- Be a customer advocate passionate about delivering technical solutions.
- Demonstrate experience with presenting technical topics to diverse audiences.
- Be a team player, able to collaborate, prioritize, and solve problems in a fast changing environment
Work in a way that works for you
FlexBase, Akamai's Global Flexible Working Program, is based on the principles that are helping us create the best workplace in the world. When our colleagues said that flexible working was important to them, we listened. We also know flexible working is important to many of the incredible people considering joining Akamai. FlexBase, gives 95% of employees the choice to work from their home, their office, or both (in the country advertised). This permanent workplace flexibility program is consistent and fair globally, to help us find incredible talent, virtually anywhere. We are happy to discuss working options for this role and encourage you to speak with your recruiter in more detail when you apply.