Principal Software Engineer, AI Infrastructure

Who are we?Equinix is the world's digital infrastructure company®, shortening the path to connectivity to enable the innovations that enrich our work, life and planet.A place where tech thinkers and future builders turn bold ideas into breakthrough experiences, we welcome your unique perspective.Help us challenge assumptions, uncover bias, and remove barriers-because progress starts with fresh ideas. You'll find belonging, purpose, and a team that welcomes you-because when you feel valued, you're empowered to do your best work.Job SummaryProvides appropriate design solutions. Verifies stability, interoperability, portability, security, or scalability of architecture. Collaborates with cross-functional teams to provide scalable and secure solutions.ResponsibilitiesRequirements AnalysisUnderstands, reads, and reviews requirementsWorks with Business Analysts to understand business requirementsInteracts with product management teams to understand product requirements and define product roadmapsSoftware ArchitectureParticipates in architectural review processDefines architecture, presents to the product management team, to ensure that the architecture is aligned with the product roadmapSoftware DesignProvides technical leadership to team for design of multiple productsEvaluates and recommends adoption of open sourceEvaluates third party and off the shelf solutions to influence build vs. buy decisionsDevelopment/CodingParticipates in cross-technical technical integration and peer reviewsWrites code based off of open source and third party packagesTestingSets testing standards and recommends testing frameworksDevOpsArticulates a vision of on-prem and cloud infrastructure and drives its realizationProvides executive team with updates aligning with the vision, charter and roadmapParticipates in customer meetings to understand the Cloud and DevOps visionBrings in industry tools automation expertise and aligns Equinix practices accordinglyDevelops innovative solutions, process