Equinix·Software Engineer

Equinix Software Engineer interview experience

Got offer

Medium

Positive

San Jose, CAPosted Sep 2015 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

The process kicked off with a recruiter conversation where I was introduced to the opportunity.

After that, I had a phone interview with the hiring manager, and then moved to an on-site interview with a group of people from different teams. From there, I had another phone interview with top management.

The whole thing took about 30 days, and it felt distinctly technical. Several interviewers were clearly very knowledgeable, and they seemed focused not just on theory, but on real experience connected to operations. Even when questions felt challenging, it didn’t feel random—it felt like they were probing for how I’d handled similar work in practice.

I didn’t receive an offer, and

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