Vice President, AI Infrastructure Products

About Equinix

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 career at Equinix means being at the center of shaping what comes next and amplifying customer value through innovation and impact. You'll work across teams, influence key decisions, and help shape the path forward. You'll find belonging, purpose, and a team that welcomes you—because when you feel valued, you're empowered to do your best work.

About the Role

At Equinix, we believe AI is reshaping the future—and infrastructure is the foundation that makes it possible. As Vice President of AI Infrastructure Products, you'll lead the charge in building the systems that power the next generation of AI breakthroughs. From training foundational models to enabling real-time agentic experiences, your work will directly shape how the world builds and scales AI.

Mission & Function

The Infrastructure Products & Services team delivers scalable, high-impact infrastructure solutions that power our customers' digital transformations—from core colocation to cutting-edge AI workloads. Our vision is to create a datacenter of the future built on a layer of digital services that abstract the complexity of physical infrastructure while preserving its advantages. We define, build, and scale the foundational products that power our platform and enable exceptional customer experiences.

Responsibilities

• A Vision for AI Infrastructure: Set and execute a bold roadmap that aligns with our platform strategy to meet the evolving needs of AI innovators—from hyperscalers to startups—to create scalable, performant, and sustainable AI infrastructure.
• Customer-Driven Outcomes: Partner with customers to co-create infrastructure that delivers real-world results: faster training, smarter inference, and scalable agentic AI.
• Product Innovation at Scale: Lead cross-functional teams to deliver high-performance compute, storage, interconnect, and next-gen cooling solutions purpose-built for AI.
• Ecosystem Leadership: Forge strategic partnerships with silicon providers, model developers, and cloud-native platforms to keep Equinix at the forefront of AI enablement.
• Operational Excellence: Empower a global team to deliver infrastructure that is not just powerful but efficient, sustainable, and ready for what's next.
• Industry Influence: Represent Equinix as a thought leader in AI infrastructure, shaping the conversation in customer forums, industry events, and strategic alliances.

Core Responsibilities: We own and operate key product lines, including Colocation, Network Edge, and Equinix Managed Solutions. Our focus areas include:

• Building toward a unified, integrated infrastructure experience through strategic platforms.
• Developing with customer-centricity, automation, and operational consistency in mind.
• Partnering across the business to scale trusted, efficient, and future-ready solutions.

Qualifications

• A track record of building and scaling infrastructure for AI, cloud, or platform technologies.
• 15+ years of leadership experience.
• Deep expertise in the AI/ML lifecycle, including LLM training, inference, and agentic architectures.
• Technical fluency in GPUs, accelerators, storage, networking, and cooling systems.
• Experience collaborating with hyperscalers, AI-native companies, or enterprise AI teams.
• A passion for building products that delight customers and move the industry forward.
• Exceptional communication and executive influence skills.

Who You Are

• A transformational people leader who thrives on driving bold change through data but can act and activate the team without having all the answers.
• A global thinker who builds trust across cultures and teams.
• A systems-level strategist who connects vision to execution.

Pay

The targeted pay range for this position in the following locations is: United States - CA (Non-Bay Area), AK, CT, DC, IL, MD, MA, NJ, NY, VA, WA: $272,000 - $408,000 USD annually. Our pay ranges reflect the minimum and maximum target for new hire pay for full-time positions, determined by role, level, and location. Individual pay is based on job-related skills, experience, and relevant education and/or training. The range shown reflects 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.

Benefits

As an employee, you become important to Equinix’s success. We ensure all your benefits are competitive within the current marketplace to provide you with the best possible package. Benefits include:

• Employee Assistance Program: Available to all employees.
• US Benefits:
  • Insurance: Health, life, disability, and voluntary plans designed for you and your eligible family members.
  • Retirement: You and Equinix may contribute to a retirement plan to help you plan for your financial future.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays: Accrued PTO each pay period along with various paid holidays for rest and recharge. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits.

Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific plan or program terms.