Manager - Network API & Observability

About the role

We are seeking an Engineering Manager to build and lead a new India-based team that develops Network APIs and Network Telemetry systems within Equinix’s Network Reliability and Observability Engineering organization. You will hire and grow the team, own delivery and program management, and set technical direction for how network telemetry, asset data, and network APIs are built, operated, and exposed to internal operators, customers, and AI agents.

What you'll do

• People Management & Team Building
• Hire, onboard, and retain engineers across levels, and build a team with deep network software and observability expertise
• Own performance management for direct reports, including the GPS process, Total Rewards allocation, quarterly conversations, career pathways
• Coach engineers on technical growth and engineering craft, and build a pipeline of future tech leads
• Program & Project Management

What you need

• 10–18 years in software engineering
• Python
• Java
• Kafka
• Prometheus
• Grafana
• Performance management
• B.Tech or B.E. or B.Sc or BCA

Good to have

• LLMs
• Telecom
• Compensation and benefits
• Labour law
• gRPC
• GraphQL