Senior Staff Platform Engineer

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Responsibilities

• ▹Drive infrastructure automation for configuration management of 2,000+ VMs, dozens of Kubernetes clusters and 600+ on-premises servers across 120+ distributed datacenters
• ▹Collaborate with global teams (AMER, EMEA, APAC) on security, networking and platform standards
• ▹Implement GitOps practices for deployments, drift management and the developer portal
• ▹Build relationships with internal customers and product stakeholders to design effective, scalable solutions
• ▹Define and plan multiple projects with technical project managers and product management teams
• ▹Participate in on-call shifts

Requirements

• ▹Strong experience managing on-premises Kubernetes clusters at scale
• ▹Deep proficiency in Linux systems
• ▹Hands-on experience with Proxmox and/or VMware
• ▹Proficiency in virtualization and containerization (e.g. QEMU, KVM, LXC, Docker)
• ▹Experience with configuration management tools such as Puppet, Ansible or Chef
• ▹Familiarity with observability tools such as Prometheus and Grafana
• ▹Proficiency with CI/CD tooling (e.g. ArgoCD, Argo Rollouts, GitHub Actions, Jenkins)
• ▹Familiarity with secrets management processes and tooling, such as HashiCorp Vault
• ▹Background in distributed systems

Nice to have

• ▹Experience with networking and routing
• ▹Experience with Kafka and ClickHouse
• ▹Willingness to work with agile methodologies

Soft skills

What we offer

• ▹Annual target pay range in Poland 257,000 – 425,000 PLN, outside Masovian 233,000 – 386,000 PLN (base pay)
• ▹Bonus and equity may be offered depending on the position
• ▹Employee Assistance Program
• ▹Pension scheme (PPK)
• ▹Private medical insurance
• ▹Life and accident insurance
• ▹Flex Wallet, Multisport card, lunch card, discount portal
• ▹Remote working and corrective glasses reimbursement

About the company

Equinix is the world's digital infrastructure company, shortening the path to connectivity. It operates a global network and datacenters.