Senior Staff Engineer, Equinix

Product Software

$124-235k

Salary is applicable to California, Connecticut, Maryland, New York, New Jersey, Washington state, Colorado, Nevada and Rhode Island applicants only. + Bonus

Docker

Kubernetes

Linux

Golang

Senior and Expert level

Remote from US

Digital infrastructure company

Job no longer available

Digital infrastructure company

1001+ employees

B2BCommunicationSaaSCloud Computing

Job no longer available

$124-235k

Salary is applicable to California, Connecticut, Maryland, New York, New Jersey, Washington state, Colorado, Nevada and Rhode Island applicants only. + Bonus

Docker

Kubernetes

Linux

Golang

Senior and Expert level

Remote from US

1001+ employees

B2BCommunicationSaaSCloud Computing

Company mission

To provide finance, manufacturing, transport, government, and healthcare organizations a cloud-first world.

Job

Company

Role

Who you are

Recent and proficient experience with Golang (Go)
Strong experience in building and operating highly reliable distributed systems
Strong understanding of containerization technologies such as Kubernetes, Docker, CSI, and CNI
Proficiency in Linux concepts such as PCI devices, kernel capabilities, and qemu virtualization
Proficient in using continuous integration and continuous deployment technologies such as ArgoCD and GitHub Actions
Solid understanding of Network Function Virtualization (NFV), networking protocols, DPDK and/or VPP
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills to troubleshoot and resolve distributed system issues
Model great engineering by writing and reviewing code and socializing the team’s work
Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively convey findings, recommendations, and technical details to various stakeholders
Have worked in a globally distributed team
Continuous learning mindset and willingness to stay updated with emerging technologies and industry trends

What the job involves

This role will be joining a brand new team dedicated to expanding Equinix compute offerings. This role will also work with product teams, analysts and other engineers to design systems and application software, and mentor junior members of the team
This position is part of the Edge Infrastructure Services organization, whose mission is to bring cloudlike access to Equinix’s platform
Architect, implement, and maintain a solution for a high-performance networking and compute platform
Closely collaborate with Product Management and internal stakeholders to ensure good product-market fit and direction
Foster an efficient build-it and run-it culture, blurring the lines between operations and development, reducing time to fix issues
Engage with global Equinix community both internally and externally
Facilitate cross-stakeholder discussions to ensure alignment on compute platform requirements and design trade-offs, while considering performance, scalability, and reliability factors
Bring passion, enthusiasm, and a positive attitude to the team
Mentor though pair programming, review, and discussion

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

Led by a woman

9% employee growth in 12 months

Glassdoor (4.1)

Trustpilot (2.5)

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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