Principal Capacity Engineer

In our always on world we believe its essential to have a genuine connection with the work you do.

RUCKUSNetworks builds and delivers purpose-driven networks that perform in the tough unique environments of the industries we serve.

How Youll Help Us Connect the World:

At RUCKUS Networks were building the next generation of cloud servicesand we need engineers who think big. If you love solving complex problems diving deep into technical challenges and bringing fresh ideas to the table this is your opportunity to make an impact.

Our mission To create the foundation that makes cloud service deployment simple fast and scalable. As part of the Cloud Infrastructure team youll work on large-scale system design networking security automated orchestration and more. This is where innovation meets reliability.

As a Principal Engineer for Capacity youll ensure our cloud infrastructure can handle todays demandsand tomorrows growth. Youll focus on performance scalability and reliability combining hands-on development with strategic planning. From analyzing system performance to designing failover mechanisms youll play a critical role in keeping our services resilient and efficient.

Requirements:

• Anticipate future resource needs and design for scalability.
• Continuously monitor system performance and run load tests.
• Optimize compute resources to prevent over-provisioning or shortages.
• Implement redundancy and failover strategies to minimize downtime.
• Automate capacity-related tasks using Python Bash and other tools.
• Collaborate with development and operations teams to align infrastructure with application needs.

Required Qualifications:

• 10 years in capacity engineering or related domains.

• Strong programming skills in Python Golang and automation scripting.
• Deep expertise in Linux environments.
• Hands-on experience with infrastructure management and automation.
• Proficiency with APM tools like Prometheus Grafana ELK.
• Familiarity with hyperscaler platforms (GCP preferred AWS or Azure).

Youll excite us if you have:

• Leadership and mentoring experience.
• A track record of innovation and proposing creative solutions.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Strategic thinking and strong communication skills.
• Self-starter mindset with analytical and problem-solving abilities.

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Our salary ranges consider a wide variety of factors including but not limited to benchmarking by independent third-party consultants skill sets years of experience training education geography and other business needs. Depending on experience the range can be higher for candidates with exceptional experience and a demonstrated history of successful performance. This positions expected total compensation (base salary) is $135600.00-$200000.00

The candidate will be rewarded with a comprehensive benefits package including medical dental and vision plans life and accidental death insurance a 401(k) plan and participation in the Companys Incentive Plan. Candidates starting with the Company will be eligible for eleven paid holidays in a full calendar year two weeks of paid vacation (prorated based on start date) as well as other leave options.

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