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Equinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company®, shortening the path to connectivity to enable the innovations that enrich our work, life and planet.
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Job Summary
Primarily provides pre-sales technical consultancy for the development and implementation of complex solutions. Utilizes broad industry knowledge and expertise in finding products and solutions to meet customer needs. Prepares detailed product specifications and designs for the development and implementation of customer solutions. Provides consultation to prospective customers during customer meetings, tours, assessments and validations. Customer-facing, capable of customer demand creation and cross-regional coordination and collaboration. Can provide post-sales technical expertise during installation and contract-fulfilment.
Responsibilities
Technical Consulting and Sales Support
Identifies customer’s business needs, challenges, and technical requirements and maps to Equinix solutions
Utilizes understanding of Equinix products and services to deliver pitch on Equinix solutions
Analyzes situations and data on problems of moderate scope independently
Provides full support - customer meetings and tours
Solution Design and Deliverables
Provides technical solution design expertise to all assigned Sales account executives
Exercises judgment to solve customer issues that are outside of of standard procedures appropriately
Supports moderately complex RFI/P/Q preparation as requested by Sales Representatives
Develops all deliverables for the customer with minimal oversight from Sales Engineering Management and/or peers
Customer Service
Communicates with customers (internal and external) in a professional, friendly and effective manner, both verbally and in writing
Supports pre-sales efforts for all company products and services
Provides good technical support in sales presentations, customer meetings and trade shows
Able to problem solve a variety issues and execute solutions
Business and Market Expertise
Demonstrates a full understanding of Equinix data center, Network, and Cloud products and services
Possesses industry knowledge and familiarity with the competitive landscape
Collaboration / Communication
Assists sales teams in efforts to earn new business and maintain existing customer relationships
Collaborates with internal teams (CSM, OM, IM, Ops, etc.) to ensure smooth project transition from pre-sales to post-sales
Active participant in cultivating positive culture on the team
Demonstrates good presentation skills
Team Leadership
Provides feedback on various business opportunities and issues
Qualifications
Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 3 years of related experience; or an advanced degree without experience; or equivalent work experience
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This posting is a new position within our organization.Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree or advanced degree or equivalent work experience
- Minimum of 3 years of related experience
- Knowledge and full understanding of data center, network, and cloud products and services
- Experience in pre-sales technical consulting, solution design, and preparing RFI/RFP responses
- Customer-facing experience including presentations, meetings, and trade shows
- Strong verbal and written communication and presentation skills
- Ability to collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth project transitions
Equinix Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Equinix and has not been reviewed or approved by Equinix.
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Strong & Reliable Incentives — Bonuses and performance-linked incentives are described as substantial, including instances of bonuses exceeding target levels and additional stock grants. The structure of incentives tied to business outcomes appears to strengthen the perceived value of total rewards for eligible employees.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — RSUs, stock grants, and ESPP access are positioned as standout components of total compensation, with equity appreciation adding to perceived upside. Equity is repeatedly framed as a key differentiator within the overall rewards mix.
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Healthcare Strength — Medical coverage is characterized as comprehensive and “great,” supported by broader wellbeing resources such as employee assistance offerings. Health benefits are frequently cited as a meaningful part of the overall package.
Equinix Insights
What We Do
Equinix (Nasdaq: EQIX) is the world’s digital infrastructure company™, enabling digital leaders to harness a trusted platform to bring together and interconnect the foundational infrastructure that powers their success. Equinix enables today’s businesses to access all the right places, partners and possibilities they need to accelerate advantage. With Equinix, they can scale with agility, speed the launch of digital services, deliver world-class experiences and multiply their value.
