Is Equinix a good company to work for as a Software Developer?

Software Developer professionals working at Equinix have rated their employer with 3.4 out of 5 stars in 24 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Equinix employees being 3.7 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Developer Jobs at Equinix now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Developer interview questions at Equinix .

Does Equinix pay Software Developer employees well?

Software Developer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Equinix with 3.1 out of 5 stars based on 24 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 22.9% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Developer salaries at Equinix.

How happy are Software Developer professionals working at Equinix?

59% of Software Developer employees at Equinix would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 17% in the past 12 months. Software Developer professionals have also rated Equinix with a 2.1 rating for work-life-balance, 3.0 rating for diversity and inclusion, 2.4 rating for culture and values and 3.0 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Equinix?

Director (45) , Customer Success Manager (43) , Intern (42) , Senior Manager (41) , Manager (40) , Engineer (38) , Data Center Technician (36) , Account Executive (35) , Senior Software Engineer (35) , Project Manager (32) , Software Engineer (31) , IBX Technician III (30) , Senior Account Executive (30) , Staff Software Engineer (29) , Technician (28)

What are the pros of working at Equinix according to real employee reviews?

"company values and culture are great" ((in 349 reviews)); "People are great and fun to work with" ((in 189 reviews)); "Benefits and welfare are good and sufficient" ((in 144 reviews)); "Work life Balance is good!" ((in 111 reviews)); "Good salary and amazing !!" ((in 76 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Equinix according to real employee reviews?

"Poor management and some people resistant to change" ((in 108 reviews)); "Managers don't reakky Care about their staff." ((in 55 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs and reorgs globally" ((in 25 reviews)); "long hours especially challenging at night shift" ((in 20 reviews)); "No training budget, capped commission for entry level role" ((in 12 reviews))

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3.4

59% would recommend to a friend

(24 total reviews)

Adaire Fox-Martin

93% approve of CEO

58% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.1

Compensation and benefits

3.0

Diversity & inclusion

3.0

Career opportunities

2.4

Culture & values

2.1

Work/Life balance

1.6

Senior management

Software Developer employees have rated Equinix with 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 24 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developer professionals have a good working experience there. Equinix is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.7 stars).

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24 reviews

4.0

Jun 18, 2026

Good work-life balance, but salary could improve

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Has good work life balance

Cons

but salary was just ok

3.0

Jun 14, 2026

Job

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- a job in this economy

Cons

- codebase is a big mess

4.0

May 4, 2026

Good workplace but can be hectic at times

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

it is good place to work

Cons

it is sometimes very hectic

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