Equinix

Staff Engineer, Product Software

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3 days ago
Dallas, TX, USAStaff+
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Base Salary

$118k - $176k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement an ecosystem of software services extending Equinix networking through a network-adjacent virtualized compute platform.
  • Build scalable, efficient, reliable, and high-performing distributed systems and networking software.
  • Participate in design discussions, code reviews, and continuous software-quality improvements.
  • Write unit and integration tests and contribute them to deployment pipelines.
  • Partner with support and operations teams on operationalization, observability, production support, and incident management.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve production issues and participate in an on-call rotation.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and help drive a culture of innovation and engineering excellence.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of software development experience, preferably building and operating highly reliable distributed systems.
  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science or a relevant engineering field, or equivalent industry experience.
  • Experience building software-defined, multi-tenant networking platforms at scale using cloud-native networking technologies.
  • Understanding of L2/L3 networking protocols and concepts, including BGP, EVP-LAN, and IPSEC.
  • Experience with network management protocols such as gRPC and Netconf.
  • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, or other open-source containerization and orchestration alternatives.
  • Experience with AWS, GCP, or Azure services and technologies.
  • Expertise automating application deployments into Kubernetes on x86 deployments.
  • Experience with open-source and networking technologies, ecosystems, communities, and industry forums such as the Linux Foundation.
  • Good understanding of the application development stack and recent, proficient experience with Golang.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits

  • Annual base pay range of $118,000–$176,000 for the Dallas, United States location; bonus and possible equity are separate from base pay.
  • Health, life, disability, and voluntary insurance plans are available for eligible employees and family members.
  • Retirement plan contributions may be made by the employee and Equinix.
  • Accrued paid time off and paid holidays are provided, subject to eligibility requirements.
  • An Employee Assistance Program is available to all employees.
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About Equinix

10,000+ employees

Equinix is a public digital infrastructure company that operates a global platform of colocation and interconnection data centers for enterprises, cloud and network providers. It sells space, power, and connectivity, plus services such as Equinix Fabric, Network Edge, and Equinix Metal for hybrid multicloud and edge deployments. Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Redwood City, California, it is listed on NASDAQ (EQIX) and runs hundreds of IBX facilities across major metros worldwide.

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