Senior Network Automation & Platform Engineer

Equinix, Inc; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 136,000 - 204,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

PTO & holidays

Job summary

Equinix, the world’s digital infrastructure company, is looking for a Senior Staff Software Engineer to join the Network Platform Engineering team. You will design, build, and scale the Environment-as-a-Service (EaaS) platform and advance our Network Automation capabilities, partnering with Product, Engineering, Operations, and Observability teams to accelerate testing and deployment pipelines.

You’ll lead architecture, implement containerized test environments, and contribute to front-end and

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in Network Engineering and Automation.
• Strong programming skills in Python; Go and Elixir preferred.
• Experience with multi-vendor routing/switching and NFV/CNF concepts.
• Familiarity with REST/GraphQL/gRPC network interfaces and IaC tooling.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop automation frameworks to validate NOS and CNF environments.
• Lead EaaS platform development and migrate lab infra to containerized tests.
• Define roadmaps for on-demand test environment provisioning and self-service access.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines and contribute to code reviews.

Skills

Python

Go

Elixir

Kubernetes

ArgoCD

REST API

GraphQL

gRPC

AWS

Terraform

Ansible

GitHub Actions

CI/CD

Networking

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Helm

ArgoCD

Terraform

Ansible

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

Prometheus

Grafana

Job description

Equinix, the world’s digital infrastructure company, is looking for a Senior Staff Software Engineer to join the Network Platform Engineering team. You will design, build, and scale the Environment-as-a-Service (EaaS) platform and advance our Network Automation capabilities, partnering with Product, Engineering, Operations, and Observability teams to accelerate testing and deployment pipelines.

You’ll lead architecture, implement containerized test environments, and contribute to front-end and