Interconnection Manager, EMEA - Edge Sourcing and Strategy
Responsibilities
Edge Strategy is part of the broader Infrastructure Engineering organization, and is responsible for developing and executing strategies to expand our edge infrastructure, growing and managing partnerships with Internet Service Providers (ISP), and working closely with engineering teams on the evolution of our edge infrastructure to drive new approaches to supporting demand.
Responsibilities:
- As an Interconnection Manager, you will act as the primary POC with partner ISPs to deliver top-tier experience for end-users, collaborate with strategy managers to drive infrastructure expansion and engineering teams to ensure we meet performance and capacity requirements.
- Work closely with strategy, network engineering, and product management to support interconnection and caching programs
- Negotiate and manage interconnection & caching agreements with ISP partners to support demand and long-term growth, aligned with our business objectives
- Monitor edge peering, interconnection, and caching utilization to ensure sufficient capacity is available and work with ISPs to augment capacity as needed
- Drive and deliver high-impact, cross-functional programs that focus on improving quality and efficiency of internal systems and processes, as well as enhancing our partners' experience.
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- Effectively communicate and collaborate with internal strategy and sourcing team members as well as cross-functional teams and stakeholders; actively tracking and reporting progress for all projects and initiatives.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a technical field, or equivalent practical experience
- Project management experience and proficiency and familiarity with office productivity software (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Jira, etc)
- Technical experience with IP Networking and BGP routing in large-scale environments including ISPs, Content Providers, and CDNs either as an engineer, product manager, or similar role.
- Excellent ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders, including leadership across the organization.
- Proven ability to navigate fast-paced, ever-evolving environments, demonstrating resourcefulness and creativity in solving complex challenges and implementing scalable solutions.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 3 years of experience with negotiations and partner management of ISPs and other service providers in the region
- In-depth knowledge of infrastructure including ISPs, data centers, and cloud infrastructure in EMEA, including market dynamics, and current challenges.
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- HSA
- Life Insurance
- Fitness Subsidies
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- On-Site Gym
- Mental Health Benefits
- Virtual Fitness Classes
Parental Benefits
- Fertility Benefits
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Casual Dress
- Snacks
- Pet-friendly Office
- Happy Hours
- Some Meals Provided
- Company Outings
- On-Site Cafeteria
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Leave of Absence
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Performance Bonus
- Company Equity
Professional Development
- Promote From Within
- Access to Online Courses
- Leadership Training Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
- Mentor Program
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
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