Job Description

Senior Associate Software Engineer

Equinix is the world\xe2\x80\x99s digital infrastructure company, operating 240+ 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\xe2\x80\x99s digital leaders scale with agility, speed the launch of digital services, deliver world-class experiences, and transform people\xe2\x80\x99s 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\xe2\x80\x8b
The Product Software team at Equinix builds next-generation software products and architecture for our Equinix software platform and services offerings. We are looking for engineers responsible for developing consistent APIs with microservices. Your primary responsibility will be to develop the platform, and to collaborate with product owner and. Thus, a commitment to problem solving, good design, and product quality is essential. You will work closely with engineers, architects and product managers.

Responsibilities

Understand the WHY and enrich the specification to create a solution which delights customers

Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable code

Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of the applications

Identify bottlenecks and bugs, and devise solutions to these problems

Ensure excellent code quality, and automation.

Solve high severity production issues on priority

Skills

Proficient in Java or any other programming language with a good knowledge of its ecosystems

Good understanding of object-oriented programming, design and architectural patterns, RESTful interfaces

Ability to develop API Endpoints with security and best practices in mind

Skill for writing clean, reusable code

Knowledge of concurrency and design patterns

Experience with databases such as PostgreSQL, Oracle DB

Understanding fundamental design principles behind a scalable application

Implementing unit tests

Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git

Familiarity with build tools such as Maven and Gradle

Familiarity with continuous integration

Nice to have React, and NodeJS to build out full stack web applications (TypeScript knowledge preferred)

Thoughtful about UI/UX and skilled at communicating those thoughts in a positive, collaborative way

A passion for collaboration, and a desire to learn, teach, and grow beyond the current edges of your skills

Qualifications

Experience in building apps, preferably on Java stack

Understanding of design patterns, algorithms and data structures

Experience in Cloud technologies (i.e. AWS)

Articulation of a solution and its benefits / shortcoming with alternatives

Capability to learn something new everyday

Ability to transition between programming languages and tool sets

Ability to share your ideas

Equinix is committed to ensuring that our employment process is open to all individuals, including those with a disability. If you are a qualified candidate and need assistance or an accommodation, you may send an email to accommodations@equinix.com. Please provide your contact information and let us know how we can assist you.

Equinix is an Equal Employment Opportunity and, in the U.S., an Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to unlawful consideration of race, color, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, place of birth, citizenship, sex, pregnancy / childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic partnership status, age, veteran or military status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, political / organizational affiliation, status as a victim or family member of a victim of crime or abuse, or any other status protected by applicable law.

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