Equinix reviews

3.8

70% would recommend to a friend

(2,308 total reviews)
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Adaire Fox-Martin

65% approve of CEO

67% positive business outlook

Equinix has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 2,308 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Equinix employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.7 stars).

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2K reviews
4.0
Feb 17, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Strong onboarding process with clear expectations and good support during the initial months Highly professional and safety-focused work environment Knowledgeable and supportive colleagues who are always willing to help Emphasis on teamwork and collaboration across shifts and teams Opportunities to learn and grow in a mission-critical data center environment Well-structured processes and clear operational standards Global company with strong values and a culture of respect and inclusion Good exposure to advanced infrastructure and industry best practices Management encourages accountability, reliability, and continuous improvement

Cons

Steep learning curve, especially in a mission‑critical environment with high responsibility Work can be demanding at times, particularly during incidents or maintenance windows Shift work and on-call expectations may impact work–life balance for some roles Processes and approvals can sometimes feel complex due to the scale of operations New employees may need time to fully adapt to systems, tools, and internal procedures

4.0
Feb 17, 2026

Great

Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Great Working Environment Work life balance Great work process Inclusion

Cons

Room for improvement in Employee take homes

2.0
Feb 16, 2026

Poor work life balance

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Better benefits. Used to be a great organization in the past

Cons

Management do not care of the employees. No work life balance. They expect employees to work around the clock.

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