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Principal Engineer, Product Software
Location
California
Posted
82 days ago
Salary
$177K - $319K / year
Seniority
Lead
Job Description
Principal Engineer, Product Software
Equinix
• Interacts with internal product management and engineering teams to understand product requirements and define the platform roadmap • Works with the Equinix Engineering Excellence (E3) team in the Equinix IT organization to find common points of acceleration and bidirectional consumption of services • Acts as a lead representative for Infrastructure P&S requirements in forums for enterprise-wide developer initiatives, plans, and architectures • Defines the platform reliability standards through the development of a comprehensive SLO/SLI framework • Drives architectural consistency for observability across a hybrid footprint including 31 metros and multiple AWS regions • Consolidates all application observability signals onto a single platform (Grafana Cloud) to provide a single source of truth • Provides technical leadership for the design of the "Paved Path" regarding application assurance and reliability signals • Evaluates and recommends the consolidation of disparate, non-unified observability tools and parallel support systems in favor of unified, strategic solutions • Designs integration strategies for identity and access management to ensure secure developer access to platform tools • Participates in the development of automated reliability signals and self-service observability tools • Drives project work and creates automation for the observability stack and application lifecycle tools • Participates in peer reviews and technical integration efforts to ensure cross-functional alignment within the PTD and CPS organizations • Sets standards for application assurance, including vulnerability management and identity integration programs • Recommends frameworks for measuring platform performance, such as Kubernetes API server uptime and provisioning delivery time • Articulates the vision for a unified runtime that leverages both global on-premises footprints and cloud capabilities • Leads the Observability Stack Unification charter as part of the broader CI/CD and platform consolidation effort • Utilizes FinOps and financial observability reporting to provide cost attribution by product, team, and organization • Defines and publishes critical reliability metrics, including Mean Time to Detect (MTTD) and Mean Time to Repair (MTTR) • Provides L4 technical escalation capacity to stabilize critical, high-toil services • Participates in on-call rotations for respective observability and operations areas to ensure 24/7 platform stability • Serves as a technical liaison for internal product teams (the platform's customers) to understand concerns and priorities • Acts as a primary point of contact for technical perspectives and alignment with stakeholders in the Equinix product organization and the Equinix IT organization • Works with Engineering Managers to define platform KPIs and project schedules for unification efforts • Provides status reporting on the Observability Standard and other strategic consolidation projects • Investigates and evaluates new observability technologies to reduce infrastructure toil for product teams • Influences the organization’s technical objectives by identifying fruitful opportunities in areas like telemetry and proactive alerting
Job Requirements
- 10+ years in Platform Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), or Observability-focused roles
- Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field
- Expert-level knowledge of Platform Engineering, Grafana Cloud, Observability concepts (Logs, Metrics, Traces, RUM, Synthetics, etc), and Operational Readiness
- Competence with Kubernetes, ArgoCD, on-premises and cloud infrastructure (AWS), software engineering practices including CI/CD
- Familiarity with Go development, cluster-api and the CNCF ecosystem is preferred
Benefits
- 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.
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