Capacity Planning Lead

About us Paytm is India's leading mobile payments and financial services distribution company. Pioneer of the mobile QR payments revolution in India, Paytm builds technologies that help small businesses with payments and commerce. Paytm’s mission is to serve half a billion Indians and bring them to the mainstream economy with the help of technology. Role Overview We are seeking a Database STL (Individual Contributor) with deep expertise in MySQL and strong working knowledge of MongoDB, PostgreSQL, and Cassandra. This role combines hands-on database administration and optimization with strategic ownership of database reliability, automation, and cloud adoption. The candidate will lead by example—driving technical excellence, influencing best practices, and partnering cross-functionally with DevOps, SRE, and product engineering teams to deliver highly available, secure, and scalable database platforms. Key Responsibilities 1. End-to-End Ownership of MySQL databases in production & staging—availability, performance, and reliability. 2. Architect, manage, and support MongoDB, PostgreSQL, and Cassandra clusters for scale and resilience. 3. Define and enforce backup, recovery, HA, and DR strategies across all critical database platforms. 4. Drive database performance engineering—tuning queries, optimizing schemas, indexing, and partitioning for high-volume workloads. 5. Own replication, clustering, and failover architectures ensuring business continuity. 6. Champion automation & AI-driven operations—design self-healing scripts, predictive scaling, and proactive monitoring solutions. Collaborate with Cloud/DevOps teams on AWS database services (RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, EC2, S3) to optimize cost, security, and performance. 7. Establish monitoring dashboards & alerting mechanisms for slow queries, replication lag, deadlocks, and capacity planning. Ensure compliance & security standards—encryption, auditing, and regulatory requirements. 8. Lea

Instawork is on a mission to create meaningful economic opportunities for skilled hourly professionals in communities around the globe. Our AI-powered labor marketplace helps local businesses scale, and enables global technology companies to push the frontiers of robotics and AI. Backed by world-class investors like Benchmark, Spark Capital, Craft Ventures, Greylock, Y Combinator, and others, we’re looking for exceptional talent to reimagine the way the world works. About IRL (Instawork Robotics Labs) Researchers at UC Berkeley have identified a “100,000-year data gap” - the gulf between what trained AI language models and what physical robots actually have to learn from. Closing that gap is the defining infrastructure challenge of the physical AI era. IRL is Instawork’s answer to it. We deploy skilled workers into real commercial and residential environments - kitchens, warehouses, hotel floors, homes - to capture the high-fidelity task data that the world’s leading Robotics labs use to train their foundation models. Read more here . What you’ll do Lead Workforce & Operations: Drive day-to-day workforce management for Clippers, Graders, Regraders, SMEs, and ICs across shifts/sites, optimizing staffing, capacity planning, and throughput against SLA targets. Implement Quality Systems & Methods: Maintain the QMS and apply structured methods (RCA, CAPA, FMEA, 8D, SPC) to address recurring defects, calibration drift, gold-sample injections, and consensus checks. Own SOPs & Process Standards: Build, version-control, and continuously iterate SOPs for existing and new program launches, ensuring floor adoption and structured QA onboarding/re-calibration paths. Bridge Cross-Functional Teams: Translate engineering data requirements into floor-executable QA criteria, report field issues back with evidence, and represent QA in program launches and crisis calls. Drive Data-Led Quality: Monitor and analyze key QA metrics—defect/reject rates, inter-grader agreement (ka

Opportunity Overview: We’re seeking a strategic and execution-focused Technical Program Manager to drive large, cross-functional initiatives from concept through launch. In this role, you will lead end-to-end delivery of complex, multi-team programs—such as platform migrations, architectural modernization, reliability improvements, and major product launches—while defining clear milestones, success metrics, and sequencing plans. You’ll partner deeply with Engineering to proactively manage dependencies, mitigate risk, and ensure technical and business alignment. This role also strengthens our execution systems by improving program transparency, standardizing launch rigor, and translating technical complexity into clear executive-level insights. What you’ll do: Lead end-to-end delivery of multi-team initiatives (e.g., platform migrations, architectural modernization, reliability improvements, major product launches) Define milestones, critical paths, and measurable success criteria Break ambiguous initiatives into executable phases with clear sequencing Identify and manage cross-team technical dependencies Proactively surface risks and tradeoffs with mitigation plans Run structured risk reviews and escalation processes when needed Participate in technical design discussions to understand architecture and constraints Ensure design reviews, capacity planning, and rollout strategies happen early Collaborate with EMs and engineers leaders to align on realistic timelines Establish program tracking mechanisms that create transparency without bureaucracy Standardize launch readiness, milestone reviews, and postmortem follow-ups Identify systemic delivery bottlenecks and drive continuous improvement Provide concise executive updates with clear status, risks, and asks Maintain decision logs and documentation for key initiatives Translate technical complexity into business impact What you’ll need: Must-haves 6+ years of experience in technical program management, engineering pr

About Us: Paytm is India's leading mobile payments and financial services distribution company. Pioneer of the mobile QR payments revolution in India, Paytm builds technologies that help small businesses with payments and commerce. Paytm’s mission is to serve half a billion Indians and bring them to the mainstream economy with the help of technology. About Role: We are seeking an experienced L2 Network & Security Engineer to join our team. As an integral part of our network operations, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and securing our infrastructure. If you have a passion for networking, security, and troubleshooting, we’d love to hear from you! Job Location: Noida Responsibilities: Install and Support: Deploy and maintain LANs, WANs, and network segments. Support Coordination: Collaborate with equipment vendors for troubleshooting and configuration standardization. Firewall Management: Handle firewall configurations to ensure security and optimal performance. Switch Expertise: Maintain a strong understanding of LAN switching technologies, including VLANs, RSTP, ACLs, and Virtual Chassis. Capacity Planning: Recommend network capacity planning strategies. Proactive Maintenance: Plan and execute proactive maintenance for disaster recovery. Network Monitoring: Monitor networks for security, reliability, and availability. Key Skills Required: He/She/They should have 3-6 Yrs. of overall IT experience. Firewalls: Proficient in configuring, managing, and troubleshooting FortiGate and Palo-Alto firewall. Network Switches: Skilled in handling Cisco, Juniper, and Huawei switches. Wireless: Familiarity with Aruba, Cisco controllers and access points. Cloud Expertise: Experience with AWS and Zscaler Private Access. Network Protocols: Sound knowledge of various network protocols and ports. Security Technologies: Familiarity with IPSec, SSL VPN, IDS, and IPS. Additional Skills: Routing and Switching: Prior experience in routing and switching. Communication: S

Who we are Graviton Research Capital is a privately funded quantitative trading firm. We trade across a multitude of asset classes and trading venues using a diverse range of concepts, from time series analysis and stochastic models to machine learning and statistical inference. We analyse terabytes of data to identify pricing anomalies and drive innovation in financial markets. Role Overview We are looking for a Program Manager who thrives at the intersection of rigorous engineering and predictable delivery. You will not just "manage tasks" — you will orchestrate the development lifecycle for mission-critical systems. Your goal is to ensure that our elite engineering teams can focus on high-performance code while you own the execution strategy, dependency mapping, and release discipline. Key Responsibilities Lead Agile ceremonies (Sprint Planning, Stand-ups, Retrospectives) tailored for deep-tech engineering teams. Transform high-level trading requirements into granular, executable backlogs. Own capacity planning and burn-down metrics to provide high-visibility delivery timelines. Navigate the complex interplay between engineering teams (e.g., Connectivity, Core Infrastructure, Simulation) to prevent bottlenecks. Build and maintain advanced Jira dashboards, automated roadmaps, and Confluence documentation that serve as the "single source of truth" for stakeholders. Proactively identify technical debt, architectural blockers, or resource gaps that threaten release stability. Continuously refine Agile methodologies to suit low-latency, performance-sensitive development cycles (where "Definition of Done" includes rigorous performance benchmarking). Eligibility & Required Skills 5+ years of experience as a TPM, Program Manager, or Scrum Lead in a product-engineering environment (HFT, FinTech, Networking, or Kernels/Systems). A strong grasp of the software development lifecycle for high-performance systems. While you won't write code, you must understand concepts li

About the Team OpenAI, in close collaboration with our capital partners, is building the world's most advanced AI infrastructure ecosystem. The Scaling Analytics team serves as the data backbone for this effort, enabling leaders and operators to make informed decisions across infrastructure deployment, hardware operations, supply chain, capacity planning, and site execution. As OpenAI’s Industrial Compute expands across an increasing number of global data center campuses, the complexity of managing infrastructure capacity, hardware health, supply flows, and operational performance continues to grow. Scaling Analytics develops the data models, pipelines, metrics, and reporting systems that transform fragmented operational data into actionable insights, helping OpenAI operate infrastructure at unprecedented scale. About the Role We are seeking a Data Engineer to help build and scale the analytical foundations that power OpenAI's infrastructure organization. This individual will partner closely with Hardware Operations, Capacity Planning, Supply Chain, Infrastructure Delivery, Finance, and Engineering teams to create reliable data products that support critical operational and strategic decisions. Today, much of the team's expertise is concentrated within several highly specialized domains including hardware health, GPU attribution, and supply analytics. As Stargate grows and new sites come online, the demand for analytics support continues to expand across both existing and emerging problem spaces. This role will increase the team's ability to move quickly, reduce operational bottlenecks, and provide additional depth across critical infrastructure analytics functions. The ideal candidate combines strong data engineering fundamentals with an ability to navigate ambiguous operational environments, translating complex infrastructure problems into scalable data solutions that improve visibility, decision-making, and execution. Key Responsibilities Design, build, and maint