Senior Manager, Software Development Engineering (us Federal)

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Reston, VA, USA
Base: $193,200 - $289,800 usd; bonus/equity: eligi...
Fully remote
Manage software development engineering teams
Large scale cloud infrastructure experience
Kubernetes based platform maintenance
This role supports U.S. federal agencies by modernizing employee lifecycle experiences and finance operations through secure, high-impact technology solutions

Job Summary

  • This role supports U.S. federal agencies by modernizing employee lifecycle experiences and finance operations through secure, high-impact technology solutions.
  • You will lead a team responsible for maintaining a healthy Kubernetes-based platform, ensuring high availability, scalability, and security through advanced automation.
  • The position requires US citizenship and the ability to obtain or maintain a TS/SCI w/CI Poly security clearance for work in the DMV area.

Matching Summary

This role supports U.S. federal agencies by modernizing employee lifecycle experiences and finance operations through secure, high-impact technology solutions.

Salary

Base: $193,200 - $289,800 USD; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for Workday Bonus Plan and annual refresh stock grants; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package described as linked

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Manage software development engineering teams
  • Large scale cloud infrastructure experience
  • Kubernetes based platform maintenance
  • Terraform infrastructure automation
  • Argo CD CI/CD pipeline management
  • US Federal Government security requirements

Nice-to-have

  • TS/SCI w/CI Poly security clearance
  • Air gapped cloud region experience
  • Strong analytical problem-solving skills
  • Collaborative mindset across time zones
  • Passion for automation and innovation

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years managing software development engineering teams
  • Minimum 5 years hands-on cloud infrastructure and DevOps experience
  • Bachelor's degree in computer related field or equivalent
  • Must be United States citizen (naturalized or native)
  • Ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI w/CI Poly clearance

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship (naturalized or native)

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