# Senior Site Reliability Engineer (Capacity) - Platform Infrastructure

**Company**: Elastic
**Location**: Portugal
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: €65,300-€84,300 EUR
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

As a Senior Site Reliability Engineer (Capacity) - Platform Infrastructure at Elastic, you will play a crucial role in managing and optimizing compute resources, ensuring that Elastic Cloud Hosted and Serverless workloads can scale seamlessly.

You will collaborate closely with control plane and cross-functional platform engineering teams, addressing cloud scaling and resource allocation challenges.

Key Responsibilities:

- Assess current and future capacity requirements based on workload demands to ensure seamless scaling of resources.

- Develop and maintain accurate capacity models that predict resource needs and align with business objectives.

- Collaborate with teams to implement proactive measures that prevent capacity shortages and bottlenecks.

- Implement effective strategies for optimizing resource usage across cloud environments.

- Analyze capacity metrics and trends to guide effective resource allocation decisions.

- Operate an autoscaling framework that accommodates various customer workloads seamlessly.

Requirements:

- 5+ years of experience with cloud infrastructure and capacity management.

- Knowledge of performance monitoring and optimization techniques.

- Understanding of cloud scaling challenges and solutions.

- Proficiency with incident investigation and troubleshooting processes.

- Experience with compute auto-scaling processes and capacity reservations across major CSPs.

- Solid software and platform engineering background.

Benefits:

- Competitive pay based on work.

- Health coverage for you and your family.

- Flexible locations and schedules.

- Generous number of vacation days.

- Matching up to $2000 for financial donations and service.

- Up to 40 hours for volunteer projects.

- Minimum of 16 weeks of parental leave.

The typical starting salary range for this role is: €65,300-€84,300 EUR

## Skills

### Required
- cloud infrastructure
- capacity management
- performance monitoring
- optimization techniques
- cloud scaling
- incident investigation
- troubleshooting
- compute auto-scaling
- capacity reservations

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