Senior Capacity Engineer
The New York Times · New York City, New York, US
The mission of The New York Times is to seek the truth and help people understand the world. That means independent journalism is at the heart of all we do a...
Job description
The mission of The New York Times is to seek the truth and help people understand the world. That means independent journalism is at the heart of all we do as a company. It’s why we have a world-renowned newsroom that sends journalists to report on the ground from nearly 160 countries. It’s why we focus deeply on how our readers will experience our journalism, from print to audio to a world-class digital and app destination. And it’s why our business strategy centers on making journalism so good that it’s worth paying for. About the Role: The Cloud Cost & Capacity Engineering (CCCE) team bridges finance, engineering, data, and product to turn cloud usage and spend into strategic insight and predictable investment decisions. We enable teams across The New York Times to make smart, data-informed choices about how they use the cloud, balancing cost, capacity, and risk across AWS and GCP. As a Senior Capacity Engineer, you are the primary technical authority for how we model, plan, and optimize cloud capacity. You will own end-to-end capacity strategy for key platforms and critical user journeys (CUJs), defining how we balance headroom, efficiency, and resilience. You'll partner closel...