About The Position

Who are we? 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. A career at Equinix means being at the center of shaping what comes next and amplifying customer value through innovation and impact. You’ll work across teams, influence key decisions, and help shape the path forward. 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 Network Platform Engineering (NPE) team is specialized in design, build, and operate Equinix's next-generation programmable network infrastructure, create APIs, orchestration services, and monitor systems that empower both internal and external users to engage with our digital infrastructure in more agile, creative and efficient ways than ever before. We serve as the critical interface between technology teams while supporting the Network Modernization program and providing the foundation for all network services. Our work focuses on vendor-agnostic interfaces, emerging technologies, and TCO optimization. In this role, you will drive strategic roadmap initiatives focused on new product offerings and network modernization. Partnering cross-functionally, you will drive alignment, define priorities, and execute programs that support both company-wide objectives and NPE goals. You will oversee the delivery of high-complexity, enterprise-level technology programs, ensuring effective execution, cross-team collaboration, and strategic alignment using established methodologies and tools.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a technical field of study or equivalent work experience
  • Proven years of Project/Program Management experience, in software product development environments for large, global organizations
  • Proven years of experience with Agile or other program management methodologies
  • Experienced coordinating with organizational leaders
  • Proven project management experience, preferably in IT infrastructure deployment, with strong knowledge of server technologies and deployment processes
  • Adept in Agile Methodologies, Jira, Confluence, Miro, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Ability to work across time zones on a global scale, as needed

Nice To Haves

  • PMP Certification strongly preferred

Responsibilities

  • Scope, plan, and track multiple large-scale technical projects against program goals, KPIs, roadmap ensuring alignment and coordination with stakeholders and team participants
  • Effective collaboration with cross-functional, cross-organization teams to assemble project plans, secure commitments on deliverables, and lead the resolution of blocking issues
  • Clear communication of projects progress, change, and status updates to leadership
  • Ability to map dependencies and relationships between projects and teams, coordinating work across disparate teams
  • Resolve cross-functional issues and manage external dependencies
  • Identify impediments or bottlenecks that pose a risk to the program success and communicate any trade-offs that may result from these solutions
  • Work with product and engineering management on priorities, clarifying needs and value and securing commitment from teams across the organization, setting timelines, and leading cross-functional teams from design through delivery
  • Lead PI Planning to align priorities, timelines, and dependencies across cross-functional teams, ensuring successful objective execution
  • Identify project improvement areas and action items for improvements
  • Design and deliver program reporting tools and insights
  • Work across time zones on a global scale, as needed

Benefits

  • Employee Assistance Program: An Employee Assistance program is available to all employees.
  • Insurance: You may enroll in health, life, disability and voluntary plans that are designed for you and your eligible family members.
  • Retirement: You and Equinix may contribute to a retirement plan to help you plan for your financial future.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays: You will receive an accrued amount of PTO each pay period along with various paid holidays for you to rest and recharge.
  • Insurance: You may enroll in healthcare coverage that is designed to complement the provincial healthcare system, along with life, disability and optional benefit plans that are designed for you and your eligible family members.
  • Retirement: You may also enroll in Equinix-sponsored retirement or savings plans: Defined Contribution Pension Plan (DCPP), Group Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) and Tax-Free Savings Plan (TSFA).
  • Vacation and Paid Holidays: Equinix offers both vacation and personal time, along with various paid holidays for you to rest and recharge.
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