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About this role

Backblaze External Website is hiring for a Cluster & Systems Capacity Engineer role. See the official posting for full details.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Data Science, Information Systems, Statistics or a related, technical field (or equivalent experience).
3-6+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering, Infrastructure Capacity Planning, Systems/Infrastructure Engineering, Production Engineering, Data Center Operations or similar Cloud Operations role
Familiarity and experience working with Cloud Storage infrastructure, particularly highly-available, large-scale distributed systems supporting large amounts of data with high throughput and complex performance requirem…
Background in capacity modeling, performance analysis, scenario modeling, and/or infrastructure cost optimization, with an ability to quantify ideas within financial frameworks and forecasts.
Proficiency in database and data analysis tools (preferably Snowflake, Metabase, Grafana, Python, SQL, Prometheus, Victoria Metrics, and Excel/Google Sheets)
Demonstrated deep, creative, and logical thinking complimented by a strong data analysis skillset
Excellent communication and documentation skills, with the ability to share knowledge and explain concepts accurately and concisely
Desire to work on a highly-autonomous team that cares deeply about quality, cost, and the customer experience

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