Staff Software Engineer, Systems Engineering
Skills
Software DesignSoftware DevelopmentDistributed SystemsFirmwarePXEPeer ReviewsRust
What the job involves
The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.
Requirements
- Experience in a modern coding language like Go, Rust, or Ruby/Ruby on Rails
- Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and other container services
- Experience with distributed systems at scale
- Experience with testing and qualifying software, firmware, and server hardware components for production use
- Ability to identify problems in the interaction between Operating Systems and firmware/BIOS
- Basic experience with BIOS, BMCs, UEFI, and PXE boot
- Experience in creating fast feedback loops with CI/CD and testing automation
- Experience with Agile software development practices including Scrum, JIRA, Peer Review, Git
- Basic understanding of how networking works and how virtual defined networking works
Day to day
- Design and develop software networking features for Equinix Metal, a bare metal cloud that scales and interconnects across the Equinix ecosystem.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product capabilities for customers.
- Provide technical leadership to evolve software networking features, driving simplicity, high-reliability, and ease of maintenance and operation.