Sr Software Engineer (us Federal)

Workday

Reston, VA, USA
Base: $163,800 - $245,800 usd; bonus/equity: eligi...
Fully remote
5+ years infrastructure experience
Kubernetes architecture and administration
Terraform infrastructure as code
This role supports U.S. federal agencies by modernizing employee lifecycle experiences and finance operations with secure enterprise cloud platforms

Job Summary

  • This role supports U.S. federal agencies by modernizing employee lifecycle experiences and finance operations with secure enterprise cloud platforms.
  • The team values integrity, respect, and shared responsibility while challenging engineers to build solutions that stand up to real-world demands.
  • Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance, with an active TS/SCI w/CI Poly preferred.

Matching Summary

This role supports U.S. federal agencies by modernizing employee lifecycle experiences and finance operations with secure enterprise cloud platforms.

Salary

Base: $163,800 - $245,800 USD; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for Workday Bonus Plan and annual refresh stock grants; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package available

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years infrastructure experience
  • Kubernetes architecture and administration
  • Terraform infrastructure as code
  • Argo CD CI/CD pipeline maintenance
  • 3+ years AWS cloud production experience
  • Go programming language proficiency

Nice-to-have

  • Prometheus and Grafana monitoring tools
  • Security auditing and compliance frameworks
  • Experience in Air Gapped Regions
  • Strong analytical problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and collaboration

Key Requirements

  • United States citizenship required
  • Ability to obtain TS/SCI w/CI Poly clearance
  • Bachelor's degree in computer related field or equivalent experience

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship (naturalized or native)

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