Senior Director, Global Network Platform & AI Interconnect

Equinix, Inc; Redwood City (CA); On-site; USD 250,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Equinix, Inc. is seeking a Senior Director of Network Platform Engineering to define how a globally interconnected platform is designed, built, and evolved.

Based in Redwood City, CA, the role leads architecture, technology selection, and validation across Equinix Fabric, Fabric One, and related services to deliver secure, intelligent connectivity at scale. This executive will drive architectural direction, align with cloud and AI initiatives, and shape a multiyear roadmap of differentiated

Responsibilities

• Define the Future of the Equinix Network
• Own the end-to-end architecture for the Equinix interconnection portfolio, including: Equinix Fabric; Fabric Cloud Router; Metro Connect; Internet Exchange; Network Edge; Precision Time; Internet Access; Future software-defined and AI-enabled interconnection services
• Create an architectural foundation that supports the company's long-term product ambitions and enables a seamless, multiyear roadmap of differentiated products and services
• Architect the Next Generation of Interconnection
• Serve as the design authority for the network supporting Fabric One and future intent-driven connectivity capabilities
• Translate product vision into a secure, resilient, and scalable network architecture capable of supporting increasingly dynamic applications, distributed AI workloads, autonomous services, and machine-to-machine infrastructure consumption
• Lead Technology Strategy and Critical Design Decisions
• Set Equinix's strategy across optical transport, network fabrics, routing, software-defined interconnection, automation, and emerging infrastructure technologies
• Lead the evaluation, selection, and validation of technologies

Job description

Equinix, Inc. is seeking a Senior Director of Network Platform Engineering to define how a globally interconnected platform is designed, built, and evolved.

Based in Redwood City, CA, the role leads architecture, technology selection, and validation across Equinix Fabric, Fabric One, and related services to deliver secure, intelligent connectivity at scale. This executive will drive architectural direction, align with cloud and AI initiatives, and shape a multiyear roadmap of differentiated