Senior API Engineer
Core
Design, build, and own tooling for Equinix's API ecosystem, including governance, SDK generation, and developer platform workflows.
Role type
Senior Staff-level API Engineer (Developer Platform)
Builds
API governance tools, SDKs, IaC modules, and developer platform workflows
Domain
Digital Infrastructure / Cloud Native / Developer Experience
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Go, Python, API lifecycle management, OpenAPI, OAuth2/OIDC, Terraform, Kubernetes, Linux-based CI/CD, gateway technologies
Preferred skills
SDK generation for multi-language clients, compatibility testing, MCP, agentic/AI workflows for developer tooling
Technologies
Terraform, Kubernetes, CI/CD, Apigee, ALB, Ingress, Envoy, Docusaurus, Backstage, Confluence
Responsibilities
Design and build API ecosystem tooling; lead technical initiatives across teams; improve developer experience and reliability through automation
Seniority
Senior Staff, hands-on IC