Dhayalan Balaji
Cloud & Edge Computing Leader | Engineering Manager – Core Compute, Akamai
- Role
- Engineering Manager at Akamai Technologies
- Location
- Bengaluru, KA, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Dhayalan Balaji
Cloud and Edge Computing leader with 10+ years at Akamai, spanning solutions architecture, customer-facing consulting, and engineering leadership across the APJ region. Proven at translating complex cloud and edge technologies into compelling narratives for customers, sales teams, and product organizations. Trusted partner to enterprise customers and internal stakeholders, with deep experience influencing product direction through real-world customer insight and regional market needs.
Experience
Engineering Manager
Jul 2023 — Present
Lead engineering teams responsible for core compute capabilities, partnering closely with product management on design decisions and roadmap execution- Contribute engineering perspective to discussions on how compute capabilities are positioned and consumed by internal teams- Collaborate with adjacent teams (product, architecture, operations) to ensure platform decisions reflect real-world customer and scalability considerations- Develop leaders and engineers with a strong understanding of customer impact, reliability, and operational excellence- Foster a culture of clarity, psychological safety, and accountability across teams.
Education
Kumaraguru College of Technology
Bachelor's degree, Information Technology
2002 — 2006
Skills
- Pl/Sql
- Content Distribution Networks
- Akamai
- Sql
- Requirements Analysis
- Business Analysis
- Sdlc
- Solution Architecture
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