Design, automate, and certify interconnection solutions and services at Equinix. Work on next generation infrastructure for layers 1-3 network services with emphasis on automation and testing.
Responsibilities
Design, automate and certify interconnection solutions and services based on product management and NSE requirements.
Participates in designing next generation infrastructure and solutions for layers 1-3 network services.
Analyzes, selects, and performs testing and certifications on optical, switching, and transport technology options from various vendors.
Develops test plans and strategies and performs hands-on certification to ensure that architectural concepts, features and customer use cases work as anticipated and meet the requirements provided by Product Management and/or NSE.
Has a deep understanding of vendor community network solutions and capabilities, and influences changes in their roadmaps to meet Equinix's needs.
Participates in deployment readiness evaluation with Global Network Engineering and NSE teams.
Design and implement Python-based automation tools to validate Network Operating Systems, features, and use cases.
Optimize existing test automation tools and environments.
Be able to gather testing requirements from stakeholders and implement those in test strategies.
Requirements
15+ years experience in Network Engineering and Automation
Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Computer Engineering or Related Field preferred
Strong hands-on experience of network automation using Python, K8s, Linux Networking and network virtualization technologies
Strong hand-on experience of working with service provider networking technologies and protocols, including BGP, IS-IS, MPLS, Segment Routing, QoS, EVPN, VXLAN
Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Insurance: You may enroll in health, life, disability and voluntary plans that are designed for you and your eligible family members.
Retirement: You and Equinix may contribute to a retirement plan to help you plan for your financial future.
Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays: You will receive an accrued amount of PTO each pay period along with various paid holidays for you to rest and recharge.
Canada Insurance: Healthcare coverage that complements provincial healthcare system, life, disability and optional benefit plans.
Canada Retirement: Equinix-sponsored retirement or savings plans: Defined Contribution Pension Plan (DCPP), Group Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) and Tax-Free Savings Plan (TSFA).
Canada Vacation and Paid Holidays: Equinix offers both vacation and personal time along with various paid holidays.
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