Senior Staff Engineer, Equinix
Product Software
Digital infrastructure company
Job no longer available
Digital infrastructure company
1001+ employees
Job no longer available
1001+ employees
Company mission
To provide finance, manufacturing, transport, government, and healthcare organizations a cloud-first world.
Role
Who you are
- Demonstrated expertise in writing and applying GoLang scripts for DevOps automation tasks, including containerization, deployment orchestration, and infrastructure management
- Experience with building software as a service, running services with 24x7 oncall
- Experience with public cloud (AWS, GCP, Azure) services and technologies
- Proficient in data management systems and technologies: GraphQL, PostgreSQL, Redis, Neo4J, MinIO
- Experience in working with network management protocols: gRPC, Netconf
- Solid understanding of networking concepts, protocols, and their applications
- Strong experience in building & operating highly reliable distributed systems
- Strong understanding of containerization and orchestration technologies: Docker, Kubernetes, Rancher, or other open-source alternatives
- Proficient in using continuous integration and continuous deployment technologies: Jenkins, Github Actions, ArgoCD
- Hands-on experience with observability stack (metrics, logs, traces) such as Grafana, Prometheus, Thanos
- Experience with service mesh implementations: Jaeger, Istio, or other open-source alternatives
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills to troubleshoot and resolve distributed system issues
- Strong written and verbal communication skills to effectively convey findings, recommendations, and technical details to various stakeholders
- Knowledge of open-source networking technologies like VPP, eBPF, SONiC is a plus
What the job involves
- Our team is building Equinix's next generation networking and Multi Cloud Networking platforms which enable all Equinix's Digital Interconnection services
- We are looking for an experienced Senior DevOps Engineer to help us build and operate a highly scalable, available, and distributed multi cloud networking software stack
- Actively participate in the design, development and operation of multi cloud networking stack
- Provide technical guidance and collaborate with stakeholders to develop software as a service
- Facilitate cross-stakeholder discussions to ensure alignment on software requirements and design trade-offs, while considering performance, scalability, and reliability factors
- Act as a key technical liaison internally and externally, engaging with customers, partners, forums and open-source developer communities to gather insights, share expertise, and stay informed about industry trends and advancements
- Follow a proactive and collaborative approach to working with cross-functional teams, ensuring seamless integration of Multi Cloud Networking and Network-As-A-Service (NaaS) solutions
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.
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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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