Job title:
Staff Engineer, Platform Infrastructure Engineering
Company:
Equinix
Job description
We are looking for a Staff Engineer to join our highly skilled team of Platform and Infrastructure Engineers supporting a geo-distributed server and Linux-based cloud platform (PaaS) infrastructure critical to the delivery and operations of Equinix’s Digital Services.The ideal candidate will have strong experience, but most importantly a passion, to deliver efficient, automated, on-demand platform services globally at scale. Able to leverage FOSS options to solve problems, as well as commercial offerings. They will operate as an independent technical leader and mentor to the team, and work with both the team and internal stakeholders, following agile practices, to analyse requirements and develop solutions.Staff Engineer, Platform Infrastructure EngineeringYour responsibilities
- Contribute to the development and operational support our geo-distributed telemetry collection, aggregation and normalisation system for Product Networks
- Support internal platform customers with on-boarding applications and tools to the Kubernetes platform infrastructure
- Suggest and develop improvements as well as carry out maintenance to the Kubernetes platform, CI/CD tools, and Observability systems
- Participate in an on-call / support rota to respond to critical production impacting incidents
- Suggest and implement improvements to existing manual processes promoting and enabling self-service for our internal customers
- Participate in design reviews and contribute to the development of software solutions
- Debug complex software and system issues and resolve performance bottlenecks
- Participate in bi-weekly sprint planning and weekly scrum meetings
- Take ownership of the root-cause analysis of identified problems, participating in Incident reviews to analyse the problem and work with the team to develop a long term solution
Our requirements
- Strong systems and software troubleshooting ability is a must
- Experience working with distributed systems
- Deep Linux systems proficiency is a must
- Experience with virtualisation and containerisation (QEMU, KVM, LXC, containerd, docker)
- Experience managing on-prem Linux-based server infrastructure at scale with Configuration Management tools such as, but not limited to, Puppet or Ansible
- Experience with delivering Kubernetes infrastructure at scale and/or delivering and operating applications on Kubernetes infrastructure. Our Kubernetes infrastructure is 100% vanilla, built upon FOSS components as well as our own bespoke tailoring
- Experience developing software and scripting for systems and/or applications. We primarily use Go, Perl, Java and Shell scripting
- Solid understanding of data structures and algorithms
- Experience with Secrets Management processes and tooling, such as Hashicorp Vault
- Experience with Monitoring and Observability of Applications, Infrastructure, and Networks (gNMI, BMP, SNMP, Syslog, Telegraf, etc)
- Experience with CI / CD and VCS tooling (Jenkins, Gitea, ArgoCD)
- Experience with Networking and Routing is desirable
What we offer
- Employment in a stable company with an established position in the market
- Possibility to work within fast growing world’s 500 Fortune digital infrastructure company
- Challenging job in a dynamic, professional, international and multicultural environment
- Possibility to participate in company sponsored trainings package
- Employee Assistance Program – assess to free counselling legal and financial consultations and crisis intervention
- Paid employee referral program
- Opportunity to work in supportive, inclusive environment with People-Centric Culture
- Competitive salary and yearly bonus as well as a well-defined career path shaped to the individuals career focus & priorities
- Attractive benefits package
Expected salary
Location
Warszawa, mazowieckie
Job date
Sat, 07 Jun 2025 22:26:20 GMT
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