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Staff Engineer

Equinix15 days ago
Toronto, San Francisco Bay Area
$118,000 - $209,000/yearly
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Top Benefits

Excellent health care and counseling plans
Paid vacations and holidays
Community involvement year-round via volunteer opportunities

About the role

Who you are

  • Recent and proficient experience with Golang
  • Strong understanding of containerization and orchestration technologies: Docker, Kubernetes, or other open-source alternatives
  • Strong experience in building & operating highly reliable distributed systems
  • Experience with building software as a service and running services in Production with 24x7 on-call
  • Experience with API frameworks such as gRPC and REST
  • Proficient in data management systems and technologies such as Neo4J
  • Experience with network concepts and protocols – TCP/IP, BGP, VxLAN, MPLS
  • Proficient in using continuous integration and continuous deployment technologies: Buildkite, Github Actions, ArgoCD
  • Hands-on experience with observability stack (metrics, logs, traces) such as Grafana, Prometheus, Thanos
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills to troubleshoot and resolve distributed system issues
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills to effectively convey findings, recommendations, and technical details to various stakeholders
  • Experience with low level languages like C or C++
  • Familiarity with IPSec protocols and related software such as StrongSwan
  • Knowledge of packet processing technologies such as VPP and DPDK

What the job involves

  • We are looking for an experienced Staff Engineer to help us build and operate a highly scalable, available, and distributed software-based network data-plane service
  • Actively participate in the development and operation of data-plane components
  • Engage in design discussions and code reviews and help to maintain good quality code
  • Collaborate with team members to design and implement scalable and efficient distributed systems
  • Follow a proactive and collaborative approach to working with cross-functional teams
  • Work closely with product managers to ensure alignment with customer requirements
  • Focus on performance, scalability, maintainability, and reliability

Benefits

  • Equinix employees receive excellent health care and counseling plans that vary by country to ensure the well-being of you and your family. We offer paid vacations and holidays and encourage community involvement year-round via volunteer opportunities
  • Spending time with your loved ones and taking care of your family are important. Equinix provides a range of country-specific programs that ensure you have the resources needed to thrive and manage your family’s needs
  • Equinix offers different programs to help you build your financial security, make charitable donations and seek additional education. In many countries we also offer a flexible employee stock purchase plan

About Equinix

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Equinix (Nasdaq: EQIX) is the world’s digital infrastructure company™, enabling digital leaders to harness a trusted platform to bring together and interconnect the foundational infrastructure that powers their success. Equinix enables today’s businesses to access all the right places, partners and possibilities they need to accelerate advantage. With Equinix, they can scale with agility, speed the launch of digital services, deliver world-class experiences and multiply their value.