Principal Product Manager, Equinix
Digital, Data Center Capacity Management
CA$139-209k
+ Bonus
Digital infrastructure company
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Digital infrastructure company
1001+ employees
Be an early applicant
CA$139-209k
+ Bonus
1001+ employees
Company mission
To provide finance, manufacturing, transport, government, and healthcare organizations a cloud-first world.
Role
Who you are
- We are seeking a strategic and technically adept Principal Product Manager to lead the development and delivery of enterprise-grade software products
- This role includes direct people management responsibilities and requires deep technical fluency in Java full-stack development and data center capacity planning
- 10+ years of experience in product management, with at least 3 years in a leadership role
- Proven experience managing software products in enterprise or SaaS environments
- Strong technical background in Java full-stack development (Spring Boot, REST APIs, Angular/React, etc.)
- Hands-on experience or strong understanding of data center capacity management, including space, power, and cooling considerations
- Proficiency in Agile/Scrum methodologies with a track record of leading cross-functional Agile teams
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and strategic thinking skills
Desirable
- Experience with hybrid/multi-cloud environment
- Background in product analytics and customer feedback loops
- Prior experience in building custom applications
What the job involves
- You will drive product strategy, execution, and cross-functional alignment to deliver scalable, secure, and high-performing solutions
- Define and execute product vision, strategy, and roadmap aligned with business goals
- Lead product lifecycle from ideation to launch and iteration, ensuring timely delivery and quality
- Collaborate with engineering, UX, marketing, and sales to ensure product-market fit and adoption
- Manage and mentor a team of product owners and business analysts
- Foster a high-performance culture through coaching, feedback, and career development
- Conduct regular performance reviews and support professional growth and development
- Drive team alignment with organizational priorities and product goals
- Establish and maintain relationships with key vendors and external partners
- Negotiate contracts, manage vendor performance, and ensure alignment with product and organizational goals
- Monitor vendor deliverables and ensure compliance with quality and timeline expectations
- Serve as the technical liaison between product and engineering teams, especially in Java-based full-stack environments
- Translate complex technical requirements into clear product features and user stories
- Ensure architectural alignment with enterprise standards and scalability needs
- Collaborate with infrastructure and operations teams to align product growth with data center capacity planning Understand and incorporate constraints and forecasts related to space, power, and cooling into product planning
- Ensure product scalability and availability by proactively managing infrastructure dependencies
Our take
Equinix is a veteran player in the digital infrastructure market, connecting industry-leading organizations in finance, manufacturing, retail, transportation, government, healthcare, and education.
The company provides a range of services within the categories of digital, support, data center, and interconnection, with capabilities including, for example, simplifying hybrid cloud deployments or securing on-site deployments. It has an extensive range of partners, granting its clients access to a vast range of industry-leading technologies atop its own offerings.
With a wide global presence, Equinix has secured a path to continued success by its ability to keep abreast of developments in the space. The company is comfortably positioned to remain a robust and leading player across multiple growth avenues and can be expected to make more smart developments and partnerships in the future.
Kirsty
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
9% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Company benefits
- Equinix employees receive excellent health care and counseling plans that vary by country to ensure the well-being of you and your family. We offer paid vacations and holidays and encourage community involvement year-round via volunteer opportunities
- Spending time with your loved ones and taking care of your family are important. Equinix provides a range of country-specific programs that ensure you have the resources needed to thrive and manage your family’s needs
- Equinix offers different programs to help you build your financial security, make charitable donations and seek additional education. In many countries we also offer a flexible employee stock purchase plan
Company HQ
Redwood Shores, Redwood City, CA
Leadership
Charles Meyers
(President & CEO (Not Founder))Former Senior Associate at Booz Allen & Hamilton, President and COO at BellSouth.net, and VP of Business and Corp Development at Internet Security Systems. Before becoming CEO of Equinix, they were a Senior Technology Executive and Fitness Entrepreneur at Life Restorations LLC and Group President of Messaging and Mobile Media at VeriSign.
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