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We provide the world's most distributed platform  from Cloud to Edge  to help the giants of the digital world work faster and stay more secure, making the internet a better experience for everyone.<br /><br />Our focus is simple:<br />  <b>Cloud and Edge:</b> Running apps closer to users for instant performance.<br />  <b>Security</b>: Neutralizing threats before they ever reach your data.<br />  <b>Content Delivery</b>: Scaling the world's biggest moments without a glitch.<br />  <b>AI</b>: Enabling our customers to build, secure, and scale AI apps on the world's most distributed cloud platform.<br /><br />At Akamai, we don't just support the internet; we power and protect it, because behind every great digital experience is a massive hidden challenge. And we're the ones who solve it. 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It's not about telling employees where to work; it's about supporting employees to do their best work.<br /><br />We trust our incredible employees to work in ways that suit them best: at home, in an office, or a combination of both.</p><p><table style=\"width:98%\"><tr><td>Connect with us on social and see what life at Akamai is like!</td><td> <a href=\"https://twitter.com/Akamai?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor\" target=\"_blank\"><img src=\"https://app.role-mapper.com/images/twitter.png\" /></a> <a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/akamaicareers/\" target=\"_blank\"><img src=\"https://app.role-mapper.com/images/facebook.png\" /></a> <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/company/akamai-technologies/\" target=\"_blank\"><img src=\"https://app.role-mapper.com/images/linkedin.png\" /></a> <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/akamaicareers/\" target=\"_blank\"><img src=\"https://app.role-mapper.com/images/instagram.png\" /></a> <a href=\"https://www.akamai.com/blog?\" target=\"_blank\"><img src=\"https://app.role-mapper.com/images/blog.png\" /></a> <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYo5nh8xQFpnnPl17sQRURR9ugKL-KMRO\" target=\"_blank\"><img src=\"https://assets.role-mapper.com/images/youtube_new.png\" /></a></td></tr></table></p><p><b>Compensation</b></p>\n<p>Akamai is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. 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