Principal Software Architect, Digital Experience

Principal Software Architect, Digital Experience

Equinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company, shortening the path to connectivity to enable the innovations that enrich our work, life and planet. A place where bold ideas are welcomed, human connection is valued, and everyone has the opportunity to shape their future. Help us challenge assumptions, uncover bias, and remove barriers—because progress starts with fresh ideas. You’ll find belonging, purpose, and a team that welcomes you—because when you feel valued, you’re empowered to do your best work.

Job Summary

The Digital Experience team at Equinix builds next-generation architecture and platforms for our Equinix digital and services offerings. We are looking for a Principal Engineer responsible for architecting and setting the technical direction for platform services that enable best-in-class products. You will work closely with product engineering, and product managers, influencing technical decisions that meet business requirements.

Technical Leadership

• Define and evolve the technical strategy for modular, event-driven, and scalable microservices that power enterprise-grade workflows.
• Architect reusable frameworks and self-service platforms for onboarding, configuration, and lifecycle management.
• Apply AI and ML tools to accelerate software design, development, and operations—e.g., AI-assisted architecture reviews, test generation, and defect prediction.
• Influence cross-functional architecture decisions for customer, billing, pricing, and commerce systems integrated across the Quote-to-Cash flow.
• Champion design principles that balance innovation, maintainability, observability, and operational excellence.

Engineering Excellence

Mentorship and Influence

Qualifications

A Successful Candidate Will

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Equinix is an Equal Employment Opportunity and, in the U.S., an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to unlawful consideration of race, color, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, place of birth, citizenship, sex, pregnancy / childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic partnership status, age, veteran or military status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, political / organizational affiliation, status as a victim or family member of a victim of crime or abuse, or any other status protected by applicable law.

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