Manager - Network API & Observability
Equinix (company site, opens in a new tab)10+ yrsBengaluruOn-siteDirect career pageEst. 35–60 LPA
Posted 13h ago
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About This Role
- Build and lead an India-based engineering team for developing and operating Network APIs and Telemetry services used internally and by AI agents.
- Own end-to-end delivery, program management, technical direction, and production health for network observability projects and platforms.
- Partner with global stakeholders to establish engineering practices, team culture, and operating rhythms aligning with global Network Observability initiatives.
Minimum Requirements
- Minimum 10+ years software engineering experience with at least 2+ years in engineering people management.
- Hands-on expertise in network software systems focused on network observability, telemetry, NMS/EMS, or network automation including working knowledge of BGP, OSPF, MPLS, VLANs, SNMP, streaming telemetry/gNMI, NetFlow/IPFIX, and syslog.
- Experience with observability/streaming tools such as Kafka, Prometheus, OpenTelemetry, and strong programming skills in Python or Java with scalable API design and operation.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent practical experience.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Experienced in scaling engineering teams and setting technical and operational foundations for new sites or teams.
- Deep domain expertise in network telemetry, observability systems, and network operations integration.
- Effective in managing cross-time-zone global stakeholder relationships with technical leadership and program delivery accountability.