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.
Staff Engineer, Product Software
Job Summary
Equinix is the leading global interconnection platform, accelerating business performance by connecting companies to their customers and partners inside the world’s most networked data centers. More than 4,500 of the world’s most demanding customers trust us to provide a place where they can run their mission-critical applications and grow their businesses. Our dream is to interconnect the world – and create a historically significant company in the process. Today we are a $69 billion company with over 13000 employees worldwide, and we’re growing –, in 2013, Forbes named Equinix as the #15 Fastest Growing Technology Company in America. Our leadership team is top-notch, our employees are dedicated and committed to customers and each other, and our size is just right for people who truly want to make a difference every day.
If this sounds like the kind of company, you’d like to be part of, it gets better….
Equinix Software Architecture & Engineering team is on a mission to help build Equinix’s next-generation interconnection and SDN platform - Equinix Fabric. We are looking for excellent software developers to join this team to build a next-generation SDN-based platform.
Responsibilities
Hands-on Design, Development, and Support of Software Products and Solutions
Collaborating with product management to understand and anticipate their needs and translate them into product requirements
Working with the product team and end-users to deliver updates and status reports
Participating in Scrum meetings and product sprints
Monitoring and evaluating product progress at each stage of the process
Develop unit test plans, and test suites, and perform tests on software solutions
Solve bugs, engage in troubleshooting, and interact with the internal developer community
Assist in the analysis & evaluation of new technologies to meet the demand for the product roadmap and technology platform goals
Advocate and follow best design and development practices adhering to Engineering standards
Participate in the Design & Peer Code Review process
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or related field
8+ years of software development working experience with 6+ years of working experience in Java and Java Spring framework
2+ years of experience in working closely with product management and/or clients
Solid understanding of Ordering lifecycles and CRM tools
Good understanding of cloud networking concepts
Work experience and knowledge of REST API development.
Work experience in messaging service like Kafka or RabbitMQ
Experience using RDBMS such as Postgres, Oracle, etc
Hands-on experience with public clouds such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
Hands-on experience with K8S, docker, and a good understanding of virtualization technologies
Agile-scrum methodology experience in a software development team
DevOps and CI/CD work experience and knowledge will be a plus
Excellent communication, organization, and presentation skills
Disciplined approach to unit testing and TDD where appropriate
Should have good knowledge of Agile/Scrum, continuous integration, and deployment
The United States targeted pay range for this position in the following location is / locations are:
• San Francisco, CA / Bay Area: $128,000 to $211,000 per year
Our 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 eBook
Equinix 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.
