Software Development Engineer Staff
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Software Development Engineer Staff
- JR-162368
- Hybrid
- Bengaluru
- Technology
- Full time
Who are we?
Equinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company®, shortening the path to connectivity to enable the innovations that enrich our work, life and planet.
A place where bold ideas are welcomed, human connection is valued, and everyone has the opportunity to shape their future.
Role Summary
Equinix is seeking a Staff DevSecOps Platform Engineer to lead the design, implementation, and evolution of secure, scalable, and intelligent DevSecOps platform capabilities within the Engineering Excellence (E3) organization.
This role will drive enterprise-scale CI/CD modernization, platform engineering initiatives, security automation, and AI-enabled operational workflows supporting multiple engineering organizations across Equinix.
The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in platform engineering, cloud-native DevSecOps, secure software delivery, and AI-assisted automation while operating independently across large-scale technical initiatives.
Responsibilities
Platform Engineering & CI/CD
Understanding of the components of a CI/CD pipelines
Build, support and scale enterprise CI/CD platform capabilities and reusable workflow frameworks.
Drive modernization of software delivery and platform engineering practices across engineering organizations.
Understanding of Infrastructure as Code standards and cloud-native deployment patterns.
Support Kubernetes-based application platforms and distributed systems environments.
Partner with engineering teams to standardize secure and scalable DevSecOps practices.
Security & Governance
Enable Secure SDLC, shift-left security, and policy-as-code frameworks.
Integrate SAST, DAST, and SCA security tooling into software delivery pipelines.
Drive automation for vulnerability management, secrets management, and compliance enforcement.
Collaborate with Security and Infrastructure teams to improve governance and operational security standards.
Technical Expertise
Contribute to technical direction across platform engineering initiatives.
Operate independently across cross-functional programs and complex engineering environments.
Contribute to engineering standards and best practices.
Collaborate across Security, Infrastructure, QA, SRE, and Software Engineering organizations.
Required Qualifications:
Core Engineering & DevSecOps
4+ years of experience in Platform Engineering, DevSecOps, SRE, or related domains.
Strong hands-on expertise building enterprise CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or similar tools.
Strong software engineering background with proficiency in Python, Go, Java, or Node.js.
Good understanding of:
Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
Kubernetes and container ecosystems
Infrastructure as Code
Distributed systems and microservices architectures
Docker registry, Runners
Strong understanding of SDLC, testing, release engineering, and developer platform ecosystems.
Security
Good knowledge of Secure SDLC and DevSecOps principles.
Experience implementing SAST, DAST, SCA, and policy-as-code frameworks.
Experience with IAM, secrets management, governance, and compliance automation.
Proven experience driving shift-left security initiatives.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with enterprise developer platforms and engineering enablement tooling.
Knowledge of Zero Trust architecture and compliance automation frameworks.
Exposure to AI governance and operational risk management practices.
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