Manager, Software Development Engineer

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 bold ideas are welcomed, human connection is valued, and everyone has the opportunity to shape their future.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 SummaryEquinix is seeking an experienced API Gateway & Integration Platform Manager with 12+ years of experience to lead the strategy, engineering, operations, and modernization of the API and integration ecosystem. This role is responsible for driving API-first architecture, enabling secure and scalable integrations, and delivering highly available API management and integration platforms that power critical business capabilities across Equinix.The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in API management platforms such as Apigee, enterprise integration technologies, cloud-native architectures, event-driven systems, and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) practices. This role requires a combination of technical leadership, platform ownership, operational excellence, vendor management, and people leadership.ResponsibilitiesOwn the vision, roadmap, and strategy for Equinix's API Gateway and Integration PlatformsDrive enterprise-wide API management, integration, and platform engineering standardsChampion API-first and event-driven architecture practices across engineering teamsAlign platform capabilities with business priorities through strong collaboration with business and technology leadersLead platform modernization initiatives supporting digital transformation objectivesOwn and operate enterprise API Gateway platforms, including Apigee and related API management technologiesEstablish standards for the complete API lifecycle, including desig