Equinix · 10 hours ago
Senior Associate Engineer, Product Software
Redwood City, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$109K/yr - $163K/yr
4+ years expEquinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company®, enabling innovations that enrich our work, life, and planet. This role involves building the next generation of private connectivity for AI services and multi-cloud platforms, focusing on core platform components that ensure secure service operations at a global scale.
Cloud Data ServicesData CenterInformation TechnologyInfrastructureInternetSoftware
Responsibilities
Build and operate platform services that enable private connectivity and service access over Equinix Fabric
Develop and maintain control-plane and data-plane components supporting Private Service Exchange connectivity, including policy evaluation, routing decisions, and configuration workflows
Work with networking technologies such as BGP, IPSec, and L4/L7 proxies as part of a larger distributed system
Contribute to deterministic routing, failover behavior, and latency-aware decision logic
Implement observability and telemetry for correctness, stability, and customer-facing signals
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including network engineering, product management, and SRE
Participate in design reviews, code reviews, and on-call rotations appropriate to the role
Qualification
Required
4–7 years of professional software engineering experience in infrastructure, platform, or networking-adjacent systems
Strong programming skills in one or more languages such as Go, Python, or similar
Experience building or operating distributed systems in production environments
Working knowledge of networking fundamentals including TCP/IP, routing, and load balancing
Experience with Linux-based systems and debugging production issues
Familiarity with observability tools and metrics-driven operations
Strong collaboration skills and ability to work effectively in a cross-functional environment
Preferred
Experience with BGP, IPSec, VPNs, or proxy technologies (e.g., HAProxy, Envoy)
Exposure to cloud networking concepts (VPC/VNet, private connectivity, hybrid networking)
Experience working on control planes, policy engines, or automation workflows
Familiarity with AI or ML infrastructure concepts is a plus but not required
Experience operating systems with strict correctness, security, or availability requirements
Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Insurance: You may enroll in health, life, disability and voluntary plans that are designed for you and your eligible family members.
Retirement: You and Equinix may contribute to a retirement plan to help you plan for your financial future.
Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays: You will receive an accrued amount of PTO each pay period along with various paid holidays for you to rest and recharge.
Company
Equinix
Equinix is an internet company that provides data center services for companies, businesses, and organizations.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$4.27BKey Investors
Elliott Management Corp.Crosslink Capital
2025-11-19Post Ipo Debt· $498.42M
2025-07-22Post Ipo Equity
2025-03-17Post Ipo Debt· $375.86M
Leadership Team
Adaire Fox-Martin
Chief Executive Officer & President
Keith Taylor
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
Business News Americas
2026-02-04
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