Sr Associate Software Engineer (distributed Systems)

Workday

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Fully remote
3+ years software engineering experience
2+ years scala or java development
Bachelor's degree in computer science
Workday is seeking a Sr Associate Software Engineer to join their Gateways team, focusing on developing and maintaining API gateway services using Scala and Akka. The ideal candidate should have a strong software engineering background, particularly in distributed systems, and the role is fully remote with a flexible work policy

Job Summary

  • This role involves building and maintaining critical API gateway services that power Workday's extensive integration layer across global teams.
  • Candidates will work with Scala, Akka HTTP, and Akka Streams to develop highly scalable and resilient distributed systems handling significant traffic volumes.
  • The company offers a flexible work approach requiring at least 50% time in-office or field per quarter to foster community and collaboration.

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Workday is seeking a Sr Associate Software Engineer to join their Gateways team, focusing on developing and maintaining API gateway services using Scala and Akka. The ideal candidate should have a strong software engineering background, particularly in distributed systems, and the role is fully remote with a flexible work policy.

Salary

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Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 3+ years software engineering experience
  • 2+ years Scala or Java development
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science
  • Experience with distributed systems design
  • Proficiency in unit and integration testing

Nice-to-have

  • Familiarity with Akka HTTP and Akka Streams
  • Experience with high-throughput services
  • Strong algorithmic thinking skills
  • Collaborative team member with effective communication
  • Knowledge of reactive streaming frameworks

Key Requirements

  • 3+ years software engineering experience
  • 2 years Scala or Java experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent
  • Full software development lifecycle experience
  • Source control management proficiency

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