Software Engineer - Developer Platform (us Federal)

Workday

Reston, VA, USA
Base: $137,000 - $205,400 usd; bonus/equity: eligi...
Fully remote
5+ years software development experience
Object-oriented programming in java
Backend service and api development
This role supports U.S. Federal Government contracts requiring strict adherence to security mandates and US citizenship

Job Summary

  • This role supports U.S. Federal Government contracts requiring strict adherence to security mandates and US citizenship.
  • The Developer Platform Observability team builds tools that provide visibility, performance, and reliability across complex systems.
  • Candidates will design scalable solutions for logs, metrics, and system health while collaborating with technical specialists.

Matching Summary

This role supports U.S. Federal Government contracts requiring strict adherence to security mandates and US citizenship.

Salary

Base: $137,000 - $205,400 USD; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for Workday Bonus Plan and stock grants; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package described as accessible and inclusive

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years software development experience
  • Object-oriented programming in Java
  • Backend service and API development
  • Micro-service or event-driven architecture
  • Automated testing and code reviews

Nice-to-have

  • Curiosity and creativity in problem solving
  • Strong team collaboration skills
  • Commitment to trust building and accountability
  • Experience with modern cloud native architectures

Key Requirements

  • United States citizenship required
  • TS/SCI w/CI Poly security clearance preferred
  • DoD 8140 compliant with IAT Level II certification
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship (naturalized or native)

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