Staff Platform Engineer, Equinix
Data & Insights
$142-212k
+ Bonus
Office located in Redwood City, CA
Digital infrastructure company
Be an early applicant
Digital infrastructure company
1001+ employees
Be an early applicant
$142-212k
+ Bonus
Office located in Redwood City, CA
1001+ employees
Company mission
To provide finance, manufacturing, transport, government, and healthcare organizations a cloud-first world.
Role
Who you are
- The ideal candidate will have experience with Java development, cloud-based application development, and Agile-scrum methodology
- The successful candidate will possess excellent communication and organization skills and a customer-focused attitude
- They will be a great team member, demonstrate high curiosity, and be driven to get results relentlessly
- Bachelor's or master's degree or equivalent with 5+ years of experience in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field of education
- Strong computer programming foundation with knowledge of Data Structures, Concurrency, Algorithms, Design Patterns, and Best Practices
- 5+ years of strong Java development experience
- Must have strong skills in enterprise Java technology stack including Spring Boot, JPA/Spring Data, REST APIs, Swagger, maven, Hibernate ORM, JUnit, and stress testing tools such as JMeter/Load Runner
- Expertise in data modeling and relational design using RDBMS and NoSQL such as Redis, MongoDB, Cassandra etc
- Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
- Experience using a public cloud like AWS, Azure, or GCP
- Experience using stream processing frameworks like Apache Spark, Flink, Storm
- Hands-on experience with Agile-scrum methodology and Test-driven development
- Experience in building user interfaces using React is highly desirable but not required
- Excellent communication, organization, and presentation skills
Desirable
- "Keep Customer at the Center" of everything they do
- “Foster Belonging” and “Create Clarity Always” for their team and all stakeholders
- “Adapt With Speed" to the evolving landscape of opportunities and risks and "Take Accountability" of the outcomes
- Exhibit a high curiosity growth mindset and will keep tabs on the latest trends & technologies to drive innovation
- Show pride in ownership and strive for excellence
What the job involves
- Equinix is seeking a Staff Platform Engineer – Data & Insights to join our Data Services and Insights team
- This team is chartered to manage and serve enriched and aggregated Data to all Customers (Internal and External)
- This team also is responsible to manage and enhance SmartView product and the Internal portal exposing the Data center infrastructure management related metadata and telemetry data
- The candidate will be responsible for the design, development, and operations of the platform/product for customers to meet their goals
- The candidate will be responsible for operating in a DevOps environment and working with a globally distributed development team with minimal supervision
- Work with Product Management and other key stakeholders to develop effective and efficient business solutions
- Responsible for delivering solutions that meet business objectives in alignment with architectural principles & guidelines
- Responsible for developing architecture in alignment with product and enterprise architecture principles & guidelines
- Responsible for hands-on design and development of highly available, scalable, secure, data-intensive, concurrent, globally distributed applications
- Develop Microservices & RESTful APIs in line with industry standards
- Responsible for operating in a DevSecOps environment with quality first attitude
- Participate in the design & peer code review process
- Responsible for solving and fixing production issues with SLA compliance
- Participate in continuous grooming in collaboration with the Product Owner
- Work in a Globally Distributed Development team environment with minimal supervision
- Responsible for Investigating, analyzing, and evaluating new technologies
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 HQ
Redwood Shores, Redwood City, CA
Leadership
Adaire Fox-Martin
(CEO & President)Prior to becoming CEO of Equinix in 2024, Adaire spent nearly 3 years at Google in various roles, including Head of Google Ireland and President of Google Cloud Go to Market. She also spent nearly 14 years at SAP and over 18 years at Oracle Corporation.
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