Cloudflare
Capacity Engineer
Hybrid +1 · Full-time · Posted Oct 21, 2026
- Location
- Hybrid
Austin, TX, United States - Experience
- 3-5 years in an analytical, planning, or technical infrastructure role.
- Visa sponsorship
- An offer may be conditioned on authorization to receive software or technology controlled under U.S. export laws without sponsorship for an export license.
About the job
Own regional capacity planning for Cloudflare’s global edge, building and maintaining forecasts and data pipelines and turning them into server deployment recommendations.
What you'll do
- Own one or more planning regions and produce deployment recommendations; identify capacity risks before they escalate.
- Maintain and improve planning models, and build and maintain planning data pipelines using BigQuery, Python, and Jupyter notebooks.
- Coordinate with hardware sourcing, DCS, and infrastructure teams; communicate forecasts and contribute to cross-regional standards.
What they ask for
- Working SQL proficiency, including querying and joining datasets in BigQuery.
- Python proficiency for data analysis, scripting, and workflow automation; day-to-day comfort with Jupyter notebooks.
- Ability to own a workstream end-to-end with light supervision.
- Clear written and verbal communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Nice to have
- Comfort working with large infrastructure datasets and translating them into decisions.
Tools
BigQuery, Python, Jupyter notebooks, OpenCode AI, MAS agent workflows
AI focus
Use OpenCode AI and MAS agent tooling in daily planning workflows; contribute to the shift toward intelligent, automated, AI-augmented capacity systems.
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