# Capacity Engineer

**Company**: Cloudflare
**Location**: Austin, Texas
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: mid
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

## About the Role

The Demand Planning team at Cloudflare sits at the intersection of traffic forecasting, infrastructure strategy, and operational execution. As a Capacity Engineer, you will own one or more planning regions end-to-end with light supervision. Your responsibilities will include maintaining models, catching problems before they become incidents, working directly with hardware sourcing and infrastructure teams, and contributing to the data pipelines that feed your planning work.

## Key Responsibilities

- Own one or more edge planning regions end-to-end, producing deployment recommendations with minimal supervision

- Maintain and continuously improve regional planning models, incorporating new traffic patterns, hardware generations, and infrastructure changes

- Build and maintain data pipelines that feed regional planning , using BigQuery, Python, and Jupyter notebooks to query, explore, and validate planning data

- Work directly with hardware sourcing, DCS, and infrastructure teams to translate forecasts into actionable deployment plans

- Proactively identify capacity risks in your region and surface them before they require escalation

- Use OpenCode AI and MAS agent tooling as a standard part of your daily planning workflow

- Contribute to cross-regional consistency efforts alongside peers , shared methodology, shared standards

- Participate in planning reviews and communicate forecast outputs clearly to non-technical stakeholders

## Requirements

- 3-5 years in an analytical, planning, or technical infrastructure role

- Working SQL proficiency , comfortable querying and joining datasets in BigQuery to answer planning questions

- Python proficiency , data analysis, scripting, and automation of planning workflows; comfortable working in Jupyter notebooks as a day-to-day analysis environment

- Comfort working with large infrastructure datasets and translating them into decisions

- Clear written and verbal communication , you can explain a capacity recommendation to a finance partner or a network engineer without losing either of them

- Demonstrated ability to own a workstream end-to-end with light supervision

## Skills

### Required
- SQL
- Python
- BigQuery
- Jupyter notebooks
- OpenCode AI
- MAS agent tooling

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