Equinix

Senior SRE - Data & AI Operations

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5 hours ago
Bengaluru, IndiaSenior

Responsibilities

  • Monitor platform health across data pipelines, APIs, streaming platforms, and cloud services.
  • Triage, investigate, resolve, and coordinate production incidents and service requests.
  • Own incident lifecycle activities, perform root cause analysis, and contribute to preventive and corrective actions.
  • Execute and improve operational runbooks, standard operating procedures, release activities, configuration changes, and production validations.
  • Improve monitoring, logging, dashboards, alerts, operational metrics, and signal-to-noise ratio.
  • Support SLIs and SLOs from an operational execution perspective.
  • Use GenAI and LLM-based tools for log analysis, incident triage, recurring-incident pattern detection, root cause hypotheses, knowledge retrieval, and incident reporting.
  • Help build and maintain AI-powered support assistants such as Platform GPT and operationalize AI-enabled support workflows.
  • Document incidents, known issues, and operational procedures, and identify opportunities to reduce manual support effort.
  • Collaborate with Production Support, SRE, Platform Engineering, Data Engineering, Integration, CloudOps, Security, and external vendors.
  • Mentor junior support engineers and participate in platform readiness, operational reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

  • 8–10+ years of experience in Production Support, Platform Operations, SRE, or AIOps roles supporting enterprise platforms.
  • Strong experience supporting cloud-based data and analytics platforms, with GCP preferred and AWS experience relevant.
  • Hands-on operational experience with data platforms and pipelines, API platforms such as Apigee and GKE, and streaming systems such as Kafka and Pub/Sub.
  • Familiarity with Grafana, Prometheus, ELK, and Cloud Monitoring.
  • Experience with distributed-system troubleshooting, Docker, Kubernetes, and infrastructure as code using Terraform.
  • Practical experience using GenAI and LLM tools such as ChatGPT, Gemini, or internal LLM platforms for operational use cases.
  • Familiarity with automation and scripting using Python, shell, or similar tools.
  • Understanding of responsible AI usage, data privacy, security considerations, incident/problem/change management, SRE concepts, SLIs, SLOs, and error budgets.
  • Experience working in agile, DevOps-oriented environments with strong analytical, communication, coordination, and stakeholder-management skills.
  • Preferred qualifications include enterprise-scale data warehouse experience such as BigQuery, exposure to AI/ML operations or data platform governance, and experience contributing to internal tooling, knowledge bases, or support automation frameworks.

Benefits

  • Equinix provides an inclusive employment process and offers disability accommodations upon request.
  • Equinix is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer in the U.S.
  • This is a new position within the organization.

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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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