Distinguished Engineer, Data, ML & AI, Office of the CTO

Who we are

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. 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 Summary

The Office of the CTO (OCTO) at Equinix is chartered with driving the technology vision, strategy, and architecture to support the company’s overall business objectives. The OCTO team leads the technical innovation function with a strong focus on software transformation and engagements within software ecosystems and developer communities. The OCTO team is seeking a Distinguished Engineer, Data, ML & AI, Technology and Architecture to join our team of seasoned technologists. The ideal candidate will possess a strong passion for data life cycle management and a diverse technological background in areas pertinent to data and infrastructure, including distributed systems, cloud-native computing, machine learning, and artificial intelligence. As a Distinguished Engineer, you will have the opportunity to lead next-generation technology initiatives, help drive the technology vision and target architectures of Equinix's technology stacks and serve as a mentor and thought leader within the technical community at Equinix and beyond. This is a senior position and an excellent opportunity for an experienced technical leader to join our team and make a significant, sustainable impact on our technology stacks. If you fully believe in the power of technology to change the world, we would like to talk to you.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-depth technical expertise to manage end-to-end data lifecycle and deliver reliable and timely data at Equinix, by identifying, evaluating and developing next-generation technologies and architecture for the infrastructure and services required
• Deliver deep and broad architecture expertise across data engineering, analytics and ML, and data governance as a service
• Drive proof-of-concept technology development initiatives, in close partnership with stakeholders, to deliver tangible outcomes that guide new technology investments and design decisions for data life cycle management at Equinix
• Serve as a visible technology thought leader in the industry through engagements focused on articulating Equinix’s technology vision, strategy and architecture

Qualifications

Compensation

The targeted pay range for this position in the following locations is :

Canada - Toronto Office TRO : 222,000 - 334,000 CAD / Annual

United States - Frisco Office DAF : 230,000 - 346,000 USD / Annual

United States - Redwood City Office GHQ : 250,000 - 374,000 USD / Annual

Our pay ranges reflect the minimum and maximum target for new hire pay for the full-time position determined by role, level, and location. The pay range shown is based on our compensation structure in place at the time of posting and may be updated periodically based on business needs. Individual pay is based on additional factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education and / or training. The targeted pay range listed reflects the base pay only and does not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Employees are eligible for bonus, and equity may be offered depending on the position.

Benefits

Equinix Benefits : As an employee, you become important to Equinix’s success. Benefits are designed to be competitive, inclusive, sustainable, connected and efficient, and aligned with our core values. Benefits vary by location and may be subject to eligibility requirements. An Employee Assistance Program is available to all employees.

US Benefits : Insurance (health, life, disability, and voluntary plans), Retirement plan options, and Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays. Canada Core Benefits : Insurance (healthcare, life, disability and optional benefit plans), Retirement options (defined contribution pension, group retirement savings plan, RRSP, TFSA), and Vacation / paid holidays. Benefits are subject to plan terms and changes. Equal Employment Opportunity : Equinix is an Equal Employment Opportunity and, in the U.S., an Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or other protected statuses.

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