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About the role
- 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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