Manager, Software Development Engineer
Core
Lead the strategy, engineering, operations, and modernization of Equinix's API Gateway and Integration Platforms to enable secure, scalable integrations and drive API-first architecture.
Role type
Manager, API Gateway & Integration Platform
Builds
Enterprise API management and integration platforms powering critical business capabilities
Domain
Digital Infrastructure / Cloud-Native Integration / API Management
Required skills
API management (Apigee, Kong, NGINX, MuleSoft, Azure API Management), Enterprise Integration (Boomi, Workato), Cloud-Native Architecture, Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD, GitOps, SRE practices, Vendor Management, Team Leadership
Preferred skills
Internal Developer Platforms (IDP), FinOps, Multi-cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP), Event-driven systems, Observability tools (Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk)
Technologies
Apigee, Kong, NGINX, MuleSoft, Azure API Management, Boomi, Workato, Terraform, GitHub Actions, ArgoCD, Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, Kubernetes, AWS, Azure, GCP
Responsibilities
Own the vision, roadmap, and strategy for API Gateway and Integration Platforms; Drive enterprise-wide API management and platform engineering standards; Champion API-first and event-driven architecture practices; Lead platform modernization from legacy middleware to cloud-native architectures; Establish standards for the complete API lifecycle including design, security, publishing, versioning, and monetization; Lead production support, incident management, and platform reliability programs; Build and develop high-performing teams of API, Integration, and Platform Engineers
Seniority
Manager, 12+ years experience, 4+ years leadership