At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead AI platform engineering and Kubernetes architecture for global managed solutions.
- Company: Equinix, a leader in innovative tech solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, health benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Join a global team focused on scalability, security, and operational excellence.
- Why this job: Shape the future of AI and container management while leading a dynamic team.
- Qualifications: 15+ years in software development leadership and experience with DevOps teams.
The predicted salary is between 135000 - 165000 $ per year.
Lead AI platform engineering and Kubernetes architecture at Equinix, building a global service for managed solutions and enterprise availability. As Director, Product Software Architecture and Engineering, you will build and lead a new DevOps team. You will define technical vision, architecture, and roadmap for Equinix’s AI and Container Management Service. The work includes product partnership, automation, platform governance, and integration with global systems. You will guide service scalability, resiliency, security, and operational readiness.
Key Responsibilities:
- Define the AI and Container Management Service technical roadmap
- Lead Kubernetes or OpenShift architecture and DevOps processes
- Drive provisioning, deployment, monitoring, and lifecycle automation
- Establish SLOs, operational standards, and platform governance
- Build and lead a global engineering and DevOps organization
Requirements:
- Director-level experience managing managers and software services
- Experience leading DevOps, Platform Engineering, or Site Reliability Engineering teams
- Strong operational experience providing highly available global services
- Experience delivering Kubernetes or OpenShift infrastructure at scale
- 15+ years in software development leadership; Bachelor’s preferred
Direct AI platform strategy, Kubernetes architecture, service operations, and global engineering leadership for Equinix Managed Solutions.
Director AI Platform Engineering in Toronto employer: Equinix
Equinix is an exceptional employer that fosters a culture of innovation and collaboration, making it an ideal place for professionals looking to make a significant impact in the field of enterprise AI. With competitive benefits, including comprehensive health coverage and retirement plans, employees are supported in their personal and professional growth. Located in Toronto, a vibrant tech hub, Equinix offers unique opportunities to engage with cutting-edge technology while being part of a diverse team that values every individual's contributions.
