Senior Associate Engineer, Product Software (Golang)

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Job Summary

Responsible for architecture design deployment and troubleshooting of different software solutions. Interacts with the business and product teams to influence requirements. Responsible for integration with all business systems and applications. Works closely with the architecture and networking teams to influence the design validation and deployments.

Responsibilities

• Actively participate in the development test and operation of highly reliable services and software to model network entities and relationships that compose Equinixs global network.

• Contribute to APIs and services that expose data and insights from the unified network model supporting customer-facing capabilities operational troubleshooting maintenance planning and capacity planning.

• Participate in cross-team collaboration discussions to ensure alignment on software requirements and design trade-offs while considering performance scalability and reliability factors

• Participate in development and operational best practices and standard methodologies

• Participate in an on-call rotation (when service is in Production)

Qualifications

• 2 years of software development experience with hands-on experience in Golang or a strong willingness and ability to develop in Golang

• Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies: Docker Kubernetes or other open-source alternatives

• Experience developing APIs or service integrations using technologies such as REST gRPC or similar frameworks. Exposure to network management interfaces or protocols such as Netconf is preferred.

• Basic understanding of networking concepts and protocols. Exposure to protocols such as ISIS BGP BMP or LLDP is an advantage.

• Proficient in using continuous integration and continuous deployment technologies: Github Actions ArgoCD

• Experience with agile software development practices including JIRA peer reviews Git CI/CD

• Good to have: Experience in application design & development with Java technologies with knowledge of Spring JPA/Hibernate Message Queues & Workflow Engines with layered-microservices architecture

• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills to troubleshoot and resolve distributed system issues

• Strong written and verbal communication skills to effectively convey findings recommendations and technical details to various stakeholders

• Bachelors degree in computer science or related technical field

Preferred

• Background of working for SaaS PaaS IaaS or cloud-based companies with prior experience of designing microservices and systems at scale with a focus on production readiness

• Experience with building software as a service running services with 24x7 on-call rotations

• Experience with public cloud (AWS GCP Azure) services and technologies

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