Dropbox

Capacity Engineer

Dropbox

Remote
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Identify bottlenecks and recommend optimizations for service owners to improve capacity utilization of applications. Build advanced forecasting models which analyze business trends and give deep insights into how customers use Dropbox. Develop simulation models and tools which analyze multi level constraints (data center space and power, budget, lead time constraints). dentify, design, and implement internal process improvements: automating manual processes, optimizing data delivery, re-designing capacity planning infrastructure for greater scalability. Design, develop and scale user friendly systems, reports and dashboards which support capacity planning. Create monitoring and reporting tools for capacity related analysis. Build ROI models which help leadership teams prioritize and manage risk across new product initiatives, reliability/efficiency projects and existing applications/features.

Where is this job?
This job opening is listed as 100% remote
Job Qualifications
  • PL/SQL server development experience

  • Experience with object-oriented/object function scripting languages

  • Hadoop Components experience

  • 3+ years relevant work experience as a Capacity Planner, Supply Chain Analyst, Business Analyst, BI Engineer or Data Scientist

Required Skills
  • Java

  • C++

  • Time Management

  • Scala

  • HBase

  • Hive

  • Kafka

  • Spark

  • HDFS

  • Spark Streaming

Soft Skills
  • Process Improvement

  • Verbal communication

  • written communication

  • Detail Oriented and Organized

  • Multi-tasking

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Capacity Engineer is $50,000 to $90,000. The salary range is based on experience, education, and other factors such as location and company size. Some employers may offer higher salaries for experienced or highly qualified individuals. Additionally, some companies may offer bonuses and other incentives to attract qualified capacity engineers.

Additional Information
Dropbox is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedNovember 19th, 2020
Apply BeforeJanuary 14th, 2026
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