Role Overview
Equinix is hiring a Senior Associate Engineer (Java Backend). This is a full-time role in Bengaluru. posted 2 weeks ago. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
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.
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 Product Software team at Equinix builds next-generation software products and architecture for our Equinix software platform and services offerings. We are looking for engineers responsible for developing consistent APIs with microservices, interacting with multiple consumers and abstracting complex Enterprise Application workflows. Your primary responsibility will be to design and develop platform services, and to collaborate with partner teams to understand their requirements and consumption patterns. Thus, a commitment to collaborative problem solving, sophisticated design, and product quality is essential. You will work closely with product engineering, architects and product managers.
Responsibilities
Technical Participation
- Contribute to the technical strategy and execution for modular, event-driven, and scalable microservices supporting enterprise workflows
- Design and implement reusable frameworks and self-service modules for service onboarding, configuration, and lifecycle management
- Leverage AI tools to accelerate software design, testing, and operations - e.g., AI-assisted code reviews, test generation, and root cause analysis
- Collaborate with senior developers on design decisions across customer, billing, pricing, and commerce domains
- Promote design practices that improve maintainability, observability, and operational excellence
Engineering Excellence
- Build secure, reliable, and observable systems that meet performance and scalability goals
- Implement best practices for API-first development, CI/CD automation, and DevSecOps
- Partner with product managers and peers to translate business intent into scalable technical solutions
- Contribute to automation and AI-driven monitoring that improves reliability and accelerates problem resolution
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science and Engineering or equivalent
- 2+ years of experience in building robust services, preferably on a Java – based cloud development stack
- Solid understanding of object-oriented programming, design and architectural patterns, and API design
- Understanding of both SQL and NoSQL databases
- Experience working on cloud-based SaaS/PaaS products
- Hands-on experience applying AI in software engineering - e.g., using generative AI for design, code, or operational insights
- Experience working within the agile process and CI/CD frameworks
- Ability to transition between programming languages and tool sets
- Ability to effectively communicate new ideas and design tradeoffs
Successful candidate will
- Be a talent multiplier who gets the team around them to excel
- Be persistent, creative and driven to get results relentlessly
- Exhibit a high level of curiosity, keeping abreast of the latest trends & technologies
- Show pride of ownership and strive for excellence in everything undertaken
Equinix is committed to ensuring that our employment process is open to all individuals, including those with a disability. If you are a qualified candidate and need assistance or an accommodation, please let us know by completing this form.
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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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Senior Associate Engineer (Java Backend) position at Equinix?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Equinix. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Senior Associate Engineer (Java Backend) position at Equinix located?
This position is based in Bengaluru. Equinix has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Senior Associate Engineer (Java Backend) at Equinix earn?
Equinix has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Senior Associate Engineer (Java Backend) role at Equinix posted?
This role was posted on May 22, 2026 (16 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
How much experience does the Senior Associate Engineer (Java Backend) role at Equinix require?
This is a senior-level position. Most senior roles call for 5+ years of directly relevant experience. Equinix lists their specific requirements in the description below, so review the must-have qualifications closely before applying.
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