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ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS
- Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.
Who are we?
Equinix is the world's digital infrastructure company®, operating over 260 data centers across the globe. Digital leaders harness Equinix's trusted platform to bring together and interconnect foundational infrastructure at software speed. Equinix enables organizations to access all the right places, partners and possibilities to scale with agility, speed the launch of digital services, deliver world-class experiences and multiply their value, while supporting their sustainability goals.
Our culture is based on collaboration and the growth and development of our teams. We hire hardworking people who thrive on solving challenging problems and give them opportunities to hone new skills and try new approaches, as we grow our product portfolio with new software and network architecture solutions. We embrace diversity in thought and contribution and are committed to providing an equitable work environment that is foundational to our core values as a company and is vital to our success.
Job Summary
Supports the execution of a product strategy by performing research and analysis.
Responsibilities
Ownership of product strategy in support of one or more products or services built on Equinix Fabric
Build knowledge of common Equinix Fabric use cases working with product marketing to communicate both internally and externally
Partner with Solutions Architects and Sales to meet with interested customers to understand their network business needs to help shape the direction of our networking services
Partner with Solutions Architects and Sales to meet with interested customers to help communicate the overall value of Fabric and Fabric Cloud Router services.
Develop, drive and communicate the roadmap for a specific product or set of products. Participate in crafting a shared vision and clear goals and OKRs for the product(s) which you are responsible for.
Partner with the Network Infrastructure and Architecture team in advancing network infrastructure products and features such as encryption, Network as a Service (NaaS), Observability, and AI capabilities.
Partner with UX, solution architects, and engineering to ideate solutions, placing a premium on user experience
Validate ideas with customers before, during, and after development
Manage the backlog: Prioritize critical features based on analysis of the business opportunity vs level of effort
Define metrics that will be used to inform product success and help drive user experience improvements
Perform pricing evaluation and coordinate price changes
Collaborate with product engineering, network architects, network deployment, and service delivery teams in the rollout of new offers, releases, and markets
Design product training curriculum; participate in cross-functional training and meetings
Run your business: analyze and optimize value chain activities; establish and monitor critical metrics; implement course corrections as needed
Provide customer and partner briefings and serve as an evangelist for Equinix Fabric
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Qualifications
Minimum of 3 years of experience in a software defined network infrastructure product management role or a combination of 1 years of product management experience and experience in network engineering/architecture
Bachelor's degree in CS, EE or relevant field of study; MBA preferred
Experienced building end to end software for Cloud Networks, virtualization, networking, etc.
Experience in API lifecycle management
Knowledge of data center digital infrastructure capabilities and the value of interconnection within this ecosystem
Passion for learning & mastering new technologies and bringing them together to build end-to-end solutions that meet customer needs
What knowledge, skills, and abilities are a must have for this job?
Baseline understanding of networking concepts or at least comfortable in quickly learning (adjacent area could be ok) Baseline understanding of how to approach figuring out customer needs Solid organization skills Good people skills Familiarity with product development cycles
What knowledge, skills, and abilities are nice to have but not required for this job?
Solid understanding of Networking, particularly WAN networking Familiarity with at least one Product development framework Knowledge of tools like Mira, Aha!, etc. Ability to build a business plan as well as technical skills
What are the key (day in day out) responsibilities and goals for this job?
Research customer needs Understand how competitors, markets, and customers are evolving Working with engineering to define requirements, track progress, prioritize, etc. How will they spend their time?
Approximately 10-15% travel for external or internal meetings and industry conferences
The United States targeted pay range for this position in the following location is / locations are:
San Francisco, CA / Bay Area: $122,000 to $184,000 per year
California (Non-SF/Bay Area), Connecticut, Maryland, New York, New Jersey, Washington state: $114,000 to $170,000 per year
Colorado, Nevada, Rhode Island: $103,000 to $155,000 per year
ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS
- Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.
Who are we?
Equinix is the world's digital infrastructure company®, operating over 260 data centers across the globe. Digital leaders harness Equinix's trusted platform to bring together and interconnect foundational infrastructure at software speed. Equinix enables organizations to access all the right places, partners and possibilities to scale with agility, speed the launch of digital services, deliver world-class experiences and multiply their value, while supporting their sustainability goals.
Our culture is based on collaboration and the growth and development of our teams. We hire hardworking people who thrive on solving challenging problems and give them opportunities to hone new skills and try new approaches, as we grow our product portfolio with new software and network architecture solutions. We embrace diversity in thought and contribution and are committed to providing an equitable work environment that is foundational to our core values as a company and is vital to our success.
Job Summary
Supports the execution of a product strategy by performing research and analysis.
Responsibilities
Ownership of product strategy in support of one or more products or services built on Equinix Fabric
Build knowledge of common Equinix Fabric use cases working with product marketing to communicate both internally and externally
Partner with Solutions Architects and Sales to meet with interested customers to understand their network business needs to help shape the direction of our networking services
Partner with Solutions Architects and Sales to meet with interested customers to help communicate the overall value of Fabric and Fabric Cloud Router services.
Develop, drive and communicate the roadmap for a specific product or set of products. Participate in crafting a shared vision and clear goals and OKRs for the product(s) which you are responsible for.
Partner with the Network Infrastructure and Architecture team in advancing network infrastructure products and features such as encryption, Network as a Service (NaaS), Observability, and AI capabilities.
Partner with UX, solution architects, and engineering to ideate solutions, placing a premium on user experience
Validate ideas with customers before, during, and after development
Manage the backlog: Prioritize critical features based on analysis of the business opportunity vs level of effort
Define metrics that will be used to inform product success and help drive user experience improvements
Perform pricing evaluation and coordinate price changes
Collaborate with product engineering, network architects, network deployment, and service delivery teams in the rollout of new offers, releases, and markets
Design product training curriculum; participate in cross-functional training and meetings
Run your business: analyze and optimize value chain activities; establish and monitor critical metrics; implement course corrections as needed
Provide customer and partner briefings and serve as an evangelist for Equinix Fabric
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Qualifications
Minimum of 3 years of experience in a software defined network infrastructure product management role or a combination of 1 years of product management experience and experience in network engineering/architecture
Bachelor's degree in CS, EE or relevant field of study; MBA preferred
Experienced building end to end software for Cloud Networks, virtualization, networking, etc.
Experience in API lifecycle management
Knowledge of data center digital infrastructure capabilities and the value of interconnection within this ecosystem
Passion for learning & mastering new technologies and bringing them together to build end-to-end solutions that meet customer needs
What knowledge, skills, and abilities are a must have for this job?
Baseline understanding of networking concepts or at least comfortable in quickly learning (adjacent area could be ok) Baseline understanding of how to approach figuring out customer needs Solid organization skills Good people skills Familiarity with product development cycles
What knowledge, skills, and abilities are nice to have but not required for this job?
Solid understanding of Networking, particularly WAN networking Familiarity with at least one Product development framework Knowledge of tools like Mira, Aha!, etc. Ability to build a business plan as well as technical skills
What are the key (day in day out) responsibilities and goals for this job?
Research customer needs Understand how competitors, markets, and customers are evolving Working with engineering to define requirements, track progress, prioritize, etc. How will they spend their time?
Approximately 10-15% travel for external or internal meetings and industry conferences
The United States targeted pay range for this position in the following location is / locations are:
San Francisco, CA / Bay Area: $122,000 to $184,000 per year
California (Non-SF/Bay Area), Connecticut, Maryland, New York, New Jersey, Washington state: $114,000 to $170,000 per year
Colorado, Nevada, Rhode Island: $103,000 to $155,000 per year