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Principal - Data Products & Solutions

Equinix

Dallas, TX
Full Time
Senior
171k-309k
7 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

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.

Key Responsibilities

  • Drive the technical design, development, and delivery of cross-domain data products integrating data from multiple domains (e.g., CRM, ERP, IoT, operational systems).
  • Ensure data product architectures align with enterprise data strategy and promote reuse, scalability, and standardization.
  • Work with business and analytics teams to understand requirements and translate them into actionable data solutions and APIs.
  • Contribute to the definition and adoption of data product standards (semantic models, APIs, metrics) across domains.
  • Develop technical solutions leveraging cloud-native platforms (e.g., GCP, AWS, Azure) that meet business and operational needs.
  • Collaborate with platform engineering and domain data teams to implement ingestion, transformation, orchestration, and monitoring patterns.
  • Support data scientists and AI/ML engineers by designing data products that enable advanced analytics and machine learning solutions (e.g., AssetBrain, CustomerBrain).
  • Serve as a key technical advisor to domain engineering teams and cross-functional partners.
  • Advocate for a data product mindset and promote data democratization through well-governed, discoverable, and high-quality data products.
  • Ensure that data products meet enterprise governance, data privacy, security, and compliance requirements.
  • Incorporate metadata, lineage, and quality controls in all data product designs.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Information Systems, or related field.
  • 10+ years of experience in data engineering, solution engineering, or architecture roles, including experience designing and delivering data products.
  • Hands-on experience with enterprise-scale data solutions, ideally in data center, cloud infrastructure, or technology companies.
  • Strong understanding of data governance, quality, and compliance standards.
  • Ability to translate complex data requirements into high-quality technical designs that deliver business value.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with data products such as Customer360, Product360, Asset360, or similar cross-domain solutions.
  • Cloud certifications (e.g., Google Professional Data Engineer, AWS Big Data Specialty).
  • Experience delivering analytics self-service capabilities, conversational analytics, and enterprise dashboards using BI tools (e.g., Looker, Power BI, Tableau).
  • Familiarity with AI/ML operationalization, including enabling data pipelines for AI/ML model development and deployment.
  • Knowledge of data mesh principles or federated data architectures.
  • Experience with cost optimization and cloud resource management for data workloads.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in relevant fields.
  • 10+ years of experience in data-related roles.

Working at Equinix

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. 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.

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Job Details

Posted AtJul 17, 2025
Job CategoryData Engineering
Salary171k-309k
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeHybrid
ExperienceSenior

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About Equinix

Website

equinix.com

Location

Dallas, TX

Industry

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