Senior Staff Engineer, Network Modeling, Product Software

Equinix

. Design, develop, test, and operate highly reliable software and services modeling network entities and relationships across Equinix's global network .

Posted 9/15/2026full-timeDallas • California • United StatesSenior💰 $136,000 - $245,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in developing and operating highly reliable software services, particularly in distributed and scalable environments. Proficient in utilizing cloud technologies and container orchestration to enhance network capabilities and support operational excellence.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Golang DevelopmentMicroservices DesignGCP SpannerDocker and KubernetesNetworking Concepts

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Hard Skills

Distributed SystemsSaaS DevelopmentProduction ReadinessGRPCNetconfMongoDBRedisNeo4JGitHub ActionsAgile Software Development

Soft Skills

Problem-SolvingAnalytical SkillsWritten CommunicationVerbal Communication

Tools & Technologies

GrafanaPrometheusThanosJIRACI/CD

Industry Keywords

SaaSPaaSIaaSCloud-BasedNetwork Model

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudDistributed SystemsDockerGoogle Cloud PlatformGrafanaGRPCKubernetesMicroservicesMongoDBNeo4jPrometheusRedisGo

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, develop, test, and operate highly reliable software and services modeling network entities and relationships across Equinix's global network
Provide technical guidance and collaborate with stakeholders to identify network data and use cases for the unified network model
Develop solutions using unified network model data to enhance customer product capabilities, support operations troubleshooting and maintenance planning, and inform capacity planning
Facilitate cross-stakeholder discussions on software requirements and design trade-offs involving performance, scalability, and reliability
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate the unified network model into Equinix Brain and Network-As-A-Service initiatives
Lead by example through direct contribution and establish development and operational best practices and standard methodologies
Participate in an on-call rotation

Requirements

What you’ll need

7+ years of experience developing distributed, scalable, highly available software services using Golang
Background working for SaaS, PaaS, IaaS, or cloud-based companies
Experience designing microservices and systems at scale with a focus on production readiness
Experience building software as a service and running services with 24x7 on-call rotations
Proficiency in GCP Spanner, MongoDB, Redis, and Neo4J
Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, or other open-source containerization and orchestration technologies
Experience with gRPC and Netconf
Solid understanding of networking concepts and protocols including ISIS, BGP, BMP, and LLDP
Strong experience building and operating highly reliable distributed systems
Proficiency with GitHub Actions and ArgoCD
Experience with AWS, GCP, or Azure services and technologies
Hands-on experience with observability stacks such as Grafana, Prometheus, and Thanos
Experience with agile software development practices, JIRA, peer reviews, Git, and CI/CD
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related technical field

Benefits

Comp & perks

Employee Assistance Program
US health, life, disability, and voluntary insurance plans
US retirement plan contributions
US accrued paid time off and paid holidays
Canada healthcare coverage, life, disability, and optional benefit plans
Canada Defined Contribution Pension Plan (DCPP)
Canada Group Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Canada Tax-Free Savings Plan (TSFA)
Canada vacation, personal time, and paid holidays
Bonus eligibility
Potential equity offering depending on the position