About the position
Equinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company®, operating over 260 data centers across the globe. Digital leaders harness Equinix's trusted platform to bring together and interconnect foundational infrastructure at software speed. Equinix enables organizations to access all the right places, partners and possibilities to scale with agility, speed the launch of digital services, deliver world-class experiences and multiply their value, while supporting their sustainability goals. Our culture is based on collaboration and the growth and development of our teams. We hire hardworking people who thrive on solving challenging problems and give them opportunities to hone new skills and try new approaches, as we grow our product portfolio with new software and network architecture solutions. We embrace diversity in thought and contribution and are committed to providing an equitable work environment that is foundational to our core values as a company and is vital to our success. We are looking for a senior UI engineer to join our Core Platform Services team. The right candidate will contribute towards modernizing our Identity and Access Management user experience, creating a unified provisioning and permissioning experience for our Equinix customer portals.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with engineers, product managers, UX designers and other stakeholders to clarify requirements and solve problems at scale.
- Comfortable working in Javascript or Typescript.
- Review code, define new patterns and help to ensure the team is more than the sum of our parts.
- Ensure our code has proper test coverage.
- Define tests that will catch happy path errors and common edge cases.
- Ensure our solutions are secure, proactively working with teams to raise trust and confidence.
- Work in a Globally Distributed Development team environment with minimal direction.
- Bring passion, enthusiasm and a positive attitude to the team.
- Self-managed, natural inclination to independently seek out connections and collaboration with other stakeholders and teammates.
- Mentor through pair programming, review, and discussion.
Requirements
- 7+ years experience building as an engineer, at least 2 of those focused on building distributed cloud user interfaces at scale.
- Bachelor's in Computer Science or Computer Engineering (or equivalent experience).
- Deep experience with React frameworks, bonus if you want to work with Reagent and re-frame.
- Background writing solid unit tests.
- Experience planning, and developing functional, reactive UIs.
- Experience writing Typescript with different levels of strictness and opinions about best practices.
- Significant experience planning product implementation proposals or invasive technical improvements requiring seamless data migration and integration with existing systems.
- Experience building and troubleshooting APIs.
- Ability to identify and communicate developer experience improvements effectively.
Nice-to-haves
- Background in Identity Access Management solutions, including RBAC, ABAC, Federation, OpenID Connect and SAML.
- History in data-orientated development with a separation of logic from components, or in event driven architectures.
- Bonus if you are experienced in functional programming (ClojureScript) or have a background with state management libraries like Redux, Zustand or Recoil.
Benefits
- Employees are eligible for bonus.
- Equity may be offered depending on the position.
