Who are we?Equinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company®, operating over 260 data centers across the globe. Digital leaders harness Equinix's trusted platform to bring together and interconnect foundational infrastructure at software speed. Equinix enables organizations to access all the right places, partners and possibilities to scale with agility, speed the launch of digital services, deliver world-class experiences and multiply their value, while supporting their sustainability goals. Our culture is based on collaboration and the growth and development of our teams. We hire hardworking people who thrive on solving challenging problems and give them opportunities to hone new skills and try new approaches, as we grow our product portfolio with new software and network architecture solutions. We embrace diversity in thought and contribution and are committed to providing an equitable work environment that is foundational to our core values as a company and is vital to our success. Job SummaryEquinix is transforming how the world connects. If you are ready for a new challenge, come join our team and let’s make hybrid multi-cloud networking awesome. We are seeking the right person, with the right mindset and skillset to tap into the open-source community to fuel this journey. We believe that a healthy, open ecosystem is critical to the future of hybrid multi-cloud networking technology. The Equinix Digital Services Business Unit is looking for highly motivated, engineers to take Equinix’s engagement in hybrid multi-cloud networking open source to the next level.ResponsibilitiesRequirements AnalysisUnderstands, reads, and reviews requirementsWorks with Business Analysts to understand business requirementsInteracts with product management teams to understand product requirementsSoftware ArchitectureParticipates in architectural and design review processSoftware DesignMultiple modules design and participate in overall product designEvaluate and recommend adoption of open source (pivot points to Software Architecture job family)Development/CodingDevelop scripts and code for a feature and multiple modules and productCross-technical integrationParticipates in peer reviewsAdoption of standard coding processesTestingDevelop unit testsFixes defectsDevelop test strategiesRecommends testing frameworksDevOpsDefines roadmap of automation tools and its value to software engineering practicesDrives infrastructure provisioning working with cross-domain teams and works on projecting future infrastructure capacityTakes accountability of the Design Reviews and deliverablesSoftware Reliability & Support EngineeringDefines roadmap of production change control and its value to software engineering practicesDrives certification processes working with cross-domain teamsTakes accountability of the Operational SLAsDebugs L2 and L3 incidents/problemsTechnical Project ManagementProvides level of effort (LOE)Works with technical project managers and product management teams to define a scheduleProvides status reportsDefines and drives release management planningR&D/InnovationInvestigates, analyzes, and evaluates new technologiesKeeps abreast of new developments to help define the necessary changes to practiceQualificationsExcellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to identify and resolve complex issues5 + years experience with Go or a good programmer who's willing to master it, with a proven track record of developing and maintaining robust software applications and distributed/containerized micro-servicesStrong programming foundation with knowledge of data structures, networking, and transactionsStrong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environmentExperience building scalable and fault tolerant distributed systemsFamiliarity with containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes is a plusDetail-oriented with a strong commitment to producing high-quality softwareContinuous learning mindset and willingness to stay updated with emerging technologies and industry trendsExperience in observability (Metric, Logs, Traces) – Prometheus, Grafana, Honeycomb, SplunkExperience with C/C++, Rust, or C#Experience with UI developmentStrong Experience with gRPC APIsDevOps bias to deploy, build confidence through CICD and observability, and learn from failureDegree in computer science, Software Engineering, or a related field. Equivalent work experience will also be consideredThe United States targeted pay range for this position in the following location is / locations are:San Francisco, CA / Bay Area: $139,000 to $209,000 per yearCalifornia (Non-SF/Bay Area), Connecticut, Maryland, New York, New Jersey, Washington state: $130,000 to $194,000 per yearColorado, Nevada, Rhode Island: $118,000 to $176,000 per yearOur pay ranges reflect the minimum and maximum target for new hire pay for the full-time position determined by role, level, and location. Individual pay is based on additional factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education and/or training.This position may be offered in other locations. Your recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for your preferred location during the hiring process.The targeted pay range listed reflects the base pay only and does not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Employees are eligible for bonus, and equity may be offered depending on the position.As an employee, you become important to Equinix’s success. Details about our company benefits can be found at the following link:USA Benefits eBookEquinix is committed to ensuring that our employment process is open to all individuals, including those with a disability. If you are a qualified candidate and need assistance or an accommodation, please let us know by completing this form. Equinix is an Equal Employment Opportunity and, in the U.S., an Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to unlawful consideration of race, color, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, place of birth, citizenship, sex, pregnancy / childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic partnership status, age, veteran or military status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, political / organizational affiliation, status as a victim or family member of a victim of crime or abuse, or any other status protected by applicable law.
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