Technology Assistant (Toronto)

Technology Assistant (Toronto)

21 Oct
|
Equinix
|
Toronto

21 Oct

Equinix

Toronto

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 tech thinkers and future builders turn bold ideas into breakthrough experiences, we welcome your unique perspective.
Help us challenge assumptions, uncover bias, and remove barriers—because progress starts with fresh ideas. Works with product teams, analysts, and other engineers to design and build systems and application software that enable a robust, usable API ecosystem. OpenAPI, OAuth2/OIDC, MCP), SDK and documentation generation workflows, and docs/developer platform engineering (e.g., Partners closely with a Senior Staff engineer on architecture and standards, and mentors junior team members through code reviews and shared ownership.

Requirements Analysis
Performs basic change-impact analysis from specification and platform changes to downstream artifacts (SDKs, IaC integrations, docs generation, examples) and raises risks early
Software Architecture
Contributes to architectural reviews by proposing implementation approaches, tradeoffs, and operational considerations
Implements architecture patterns and standards defined by senior technical leadership for API lifecycle governance, generation pipelines, and platform integration
Collaborates with gateway/edge and identity stakeholders to ensure implementations align with routing and security constraints (e.g., Software Design
Produces clear design notes and implementation docs to enable cross-repo contributions and reduce knowledge silos

Development/Coding
Develops and maintains ecosystem tooling in Go and Python (validators, generators, CI helpers, release utilities)
Integrates gateway/edge and identity requirements into reference implementations (e.g., auth flows, policy hooks, onboarding paths)
Uses AI agents/skills to reduce toil in day-to-day engineering work (e.g., Testing
Implements automated tests and quality gates for ecosystem outputs (SDKs, IaC providers/modules, docs outputs) using contract tests, golden tests, and spec compliance checks
Adds breaking-change detection and compatibility checks to CI pipelines and helps triage failures with clear remediation guidance

DevOps




Defines deployment and release guidelines for ecosystem tooling and docs/developer platforms (build/test/release, preview environments, artifact publishing)
Defines and executes environment planning and cross-functional dependencies for services and pipelines; Documents software configuration management practices and educates cross-functional stakeholders on the processes and tools, including CI/CD and release workflows
Software Reliability & Support Engineering
Maintains inventory of key ecosystem services, pipelines, and operational dependencies; Helps prepare application support documentation and improves operational readiness (dashboards, alerts, basic runbooks)
Troubleshoots application and pipeline issues using knowledgebase documents; Customer/Stakeholder Engagement
Provides technical guidance to internal teams adopting API standards, SDK/IaC workflows, and docs/developer platform extensions
Technical Project Management
identifies dependencies and integration risks
Works with technical project managers and product management teams to define schedules for multi-repo changes and coordinated releases
Provides progress updates tied to outcomes (pipeline health, validation coverage, time-to-release), and supports release management execution

Experiments with MCP-based tools and AI-assisted workflows to improve developer experience and engineering efficiency, ensuring outputs remain verifiable and governed

Bachelor's in Computer Science or Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience
Experience building and operating production services and/or developer tooling with ownership of reliability and maintainability
Proficiency in Go and/or Python for building maintainable tooling, automation, and services




Working knowledge of CI/CD and Git-based workflows in Linux environments; Experience with SDK generation and/or ecosystem stewardship (release/versioning strategies, compatibility testing)
Demonstrated use of AI agents/skills in engineering workflows with an emphasis on verification and safe operation

Canada - Toronto Office TRO : 88,000 - 132,000 CAD / Annual

Our pay ranges reflect the minimum and maximum target for current hire pay for the full-time position determined by role, level, and location. Individual pay is based on additional factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education and/or training.
The targeted pay range listed reflects the base pay only and does not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Employees are eligible for bonus, and equity may be offered depending on the position.

Employee Assistance Program : An Employee Assistance program is available to all employees.
Canada Core Benefits: - Insurance: You may enroll in healthcare coverage that is designed to complement the provincial healthcare system, along with life, disability and optional benefit plans that are designed for you and your eligible family members. - Retirement: You may also enroll in Equinix-sponsored retirement or savings plans: Defined Contribution Pension Plan (DCPP), Group Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) and Tax-Free Savings Plan (TSFA). - Vacation and Paid Holidays: Equinix offers both vacation and personal time, along with various paid holidays for you to rest and recharge. Equinix is committed to ensuring that our employment process is open to all individuals, including those with a disability. 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.

We use artificial intelligence in our hiring process.

📌 Technology Assistant (Toronto)
🏢 Equinix
📍 Toronto

Reply to this offer

Impress this employer describing Your skills and abilities, fill out the form below and leave Your personal touch in the presentation letter.

Subscribe to this job alert:

Get the latest job offers by email for: technology assistant (toronto) / toronto

Subscribe to this job alert:

Get the latest job offers by email for: technology assistant (toronto) / toronto