Capacity Planning Engineer
Core
Forecast infrastructure demand and optimize resource allocation for eBay's global ecommerce platform across hybrid environments.
Role type
Senior IC capacity planning engineer
Builds
Capacity plans, dashboards, and observability solutions for compute, storage, and network resources
Domain
Ecommerce, cloud infrastructure, big data processing
Required skills
capacity planning, infrastructure forecasting, resource optimization, cloud engineering, data analysis, scripting, Kubernetes, Azure, GCP
Preferred skills
AI infrastructure concepts, Hadoop, Spark, MapReduce, HDFS, performance bottleneck analysis
Technologies
Kubernetes, Azure, GCP, Grafana, Prometheus, Hadoop, Spark, MapReduce, HDFS
Responsibilities
Develop and execute capacity plans across on-premises Kubernetes, Azure, and GCP environments; Analyze infrastructure demand and utilization to forecast capacity needs; Build dashboards and observability solutions using Grafana and Prometheus; Conduct scenario and "what-if" modeling to assess impact of traffic growth and infrastructure changes; Partner with platform and data teams to translate workload characteristics into capacity plans; Contribute to capacity planning automation and process improvements
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC