Senior Software Engineer

Who are we? 

Equinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company, operating 210 data centers across the globe and providing interconnections to all the key clouds and networks. Businesses need one place to simplify and bring together fragmented, complex infrastructure that spans private and public cloud environments. Our 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 lives. Our 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 solutions. We 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:

Analyzes business requirements/functional designs to determine feasibility of design within time and cost constraints. Designs software systems.

Responsibilities

Requirements Analysis
· Reviews, analyzes and gives feedback on requirements/functional designs
· Attends and engages in requirement definition meetings

Software/Application Architecture
· Participates and leads architectural review process

Software Design
· Designs for larger enhancements, projects and cross system/functional enhancements
· Conducts design reviews, provides technical leadership

Development/Coding
· Develops and maintains code for larger enhancements, projects and integrations
· Fixes defects and participates and conducts peer code review
· Follows and proposes design and coding standards and processes
· Provides technical leadership
· Conducts code performance analysis, tuning and review

Application QA
· Develops unit and cross functional tests, develops test strategies, executes test cases, logs issues, manages issues, recommends testing frameworks, records and runs automated test scripts, and designs automated test scripts

DevOps
· Defines roadmap of automation tools and its value to software engineering practices
· Drives infrastructure requirements
· Reviews release planning and deployment lists
· Ensures quality and completeness of deployments

Software Reliability & Support Engineering
· Defines roadmap of production change control and its value to software engineering practices
· Drives certification processes working with cross-domain teams
· Takes accountability of the Operational SLAs
· Responsible for the debugging of L2 & L3 incidents/problems

Reporting
· Responsible for status reporting
· Defines and drives release management planning

Technical Project Management
· Provides level of effort (LOE)
· Manages assigned development tasks to schedule/plan, provides leadership and planning for completing development for large enhancements and projects

Qualifications

• 7+ years experience Bachelor's in Computer Science or Computer Engineering

• Full Stack expertise in cloud-based application development with in-depth knowledge of Java/JavaScript eco-system

• Hands-on experience with Java (11.0), J2EE and Spring boot with microservice architecture.

• Hands-on experience with UI technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, ReactJS.

• Hands-on experience with frameworks and tools including Spring, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, JPA, Junit, NodeJS, Express & SQL/PLSQL, Git

• Hands-on experience with public cloud such as AWS/GCP/Azure

• Hands-on experience with K8S, docker and a good understanding of virtualization technologies

• Experience with CI/CD automation tools like Jenkins

• Experience working with fault-tolerant and highly available distributed systems

• Hands-on experience in designing and implementing high-availability and high throughput micro-services, SOA based applications and cloud-based services

• Solid knowledge of Data Structures, Algorithms, and Design Patterns.

• Agile-scrum methodology experience in a software development team

• Experience and knowledge of REST API development

• Hands-on experience in using RDBMS databases like Postgres, Oracle and No-SQL databases like Cassandra, MongoDB

• Excellent communication, organization, and presentation skills