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401(k) ad&d insurance health insurance paid time off vision insurance
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Principal software engineer, developer relations - equinix metal
Equinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company, operating 210 data centers across the globe and providing interconnections to all the key clouds and networksBusinesses need one place to simplify and bring together fragmented, complex infrastructure that spans private and public cloud environmentsWith equinix metal, customers can rapidly deploy automated single-tenant infrastructure and interact with 1,800+ networks and 2,900+ cloud and service providersOur global platform allows customers to place infrastructure wherever they need it and connect it to everything they need to succeed.
At equinix, we help the world’s digital leaders scale with agility, speed the launch of digital services, deliver world-class experiences, and transform people’s livesOur 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 solutionsWe 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 summary: equinix is looking for a principal software engineer to join its developer relations teamIn this role, you will work within our team to create, maintain, support, and promote integrations for equinix products and servicesYou will advise developers and users, internally and publicly, on design patterns that improve the integration experience.
Responsibilities
Fit equinix platform features and apis to third-party sdks, tools, and platforms
Deliver tested and documented integrations and features
Define and reduce scope to prioritize the work needed to achieve goals
Encourage, foster, and support partner and user-led integration efforts
Automate builds, tests, deployments, and chores
Communicate integration, partner, and user needs to platform teams
Communicate integration and platform features and limitations to partners and users
Qualifications
10+ years’ work experience
5+ years of experience supporting or developing cloud-native or similar technologies
3+ years of experience in software development
Bachelor`s in computer science or computer engineering
Appetite for learning, using, developing, and improving specifications and sdks
Ability to balance transparency and confidentiality along with optimism and pragmatism
Enthusiasm for open-source collaboration and experience giving and taking public feedback
Experience developing applications, apis, or platforms
Experience using infrastructure as code tools and a desire to drive automation
Experience with containerization and virtualization platforms (vmware, xen, kvm, docker, etc.)
Experience supporting customers directly or asynchronously
Proficiency in using github and developing ci/cd pipelines
Proficiency with ubuntu, redhat, or other linux environments (including os, disk, network management)
We offer medical, telemedicine, dental, vision, life and ad&d insurance, 401k, leave of absence & disability benefits, paid time off & holidays and more.
For co residents: in accordance with colorado state law (https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/sb19-085) the salary range for this role is $153k – $214k per year with 25% bonus target.
At equinix, we’re tasked with leading in the communities we serve — and doing our part to help keep our communities and our teams safeOur #iamsafeibelongimatter culture transcends and informs all we doIn alignment with our culture, equinix has implemented a vaccine or test policy that requires employees to show proof of full vaccination or get tested regularly to work onsite in an ibx or office.
Equinix is committed to ensuring that our employment process is open to all individuals, including those with a disabilityIf you need assistance in applying for an open position, you may send an email to staffing@equinix.com Please provide your contact information and let us know how we can assist you.
Equinix is an equal opportunity employerAll applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
Visit our career page here to understand about equinix covid-19 vaccine policy.
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