Who are we
Equinix is the world's digital infrastructure company, operating over 250 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.
Senior Staff Engineer
Job Summary
We are currently seeking a candidate for a role that primarily focuses on maintaining the servers and similar tasks. However, we are undergoing a transformation process to implement automation, self-healing, and self-service capabilities. As a result, the role will increasingly involve architecting solutions, programming, automation tools, and other related knowledge.
Analyzes business requirements/functional designs to resolve the feasibility of design within time and cost constraints. Designs software systems.
Responsibilities
Lead Singleview server maintenance including deployments, user access, and solving performance issues
Establish and maintain Singleview governance processes, policies, and guidelines
Develop tools and automation scripts and processes to deliver on the goals and transformation of the department
Implementation of DevOps tools and collaboration with other departments to streamline and automate the environment build, user access, deployments, alerts and monitoring
Define roles and responsibilities for being responsible for the organization's data in compliance with business and regulatory requirements
Plan and complete Singleview deployments, ensuring alignment with the organization's analytics vision
Review and adapt policies and procedures to meet changing business needs
Collaborate with technology team members to craft, build, and support data/reporting/analytics systems and infrastructure
Research and assist with scaling new billing products, within the department
Plan disaster recovery and backup strategies for Singleview environments
Collaborate with multi-functional teams to integrate cloud to on-premise applications
Produce and continuously improve reporting and analytics databases/data warehouses to serve a diverse range of consumers
Handle shift responsibilities, including on-call rosters, shift rotations (including night shifts), and occasional weekend work for maintenance and deployment activities
Qualifications
Minimum 10+ years of Software Engineering experience
Minimum of 4 years experience with Singleview Server maintenance
2 years with web applications server maintenance
Strong solving skills for performance issues in Singleview
Excellent knowledge of Linux and Bash scripting
Intermediate experience on Python with 3 years of experience
Intermediate knowledge of CI/CD and DevOps tools such as Jenkins, SonarQube, k8s, and Docker
Proven experience in Singleview Server architecture discussions
Experience with application installations, upgrades, and migrations within virtualized environments
Validated understanding of disaster recovery & backup strategies
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to efficiently collaborate with team members and customers
Meticulous with extensive integration and server-side integration and maintenance experience
Experience integrating cloud and on-premise applications
Ability to work in a fast-paced distributed team environment with minimal direction
Flexible to work as per the requirements of Global Organization
Preferred Skills
Knowledge of analytics, monitoring and visualization tools like QlikView, Looker, Domo, Grafana, ELK
Experience with other programming languages such as Java, React, Javascript
Experience with maintenance of web applications
Certification in Python, Linux, Singleview or similar
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.
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.
