12+ years building large-scale distributed systems
10+ years public cloud platform experience aws gcp
8+ years production grade kubernetes expertise
This role involves shaping the technical direction and long-term architecture of Workday's multi-cloud platform as part of the architectural backbone
Job Summary
This role involves shaping the technical direction and long-term architecture of Workday's multi-cloud platform as part of the architectural backbone.
The successful candidate will lead the design of large-scale, resilient distributed systems that support mission-critical workloads with strong performance guarantees.
Workday offers a flexible work approach requiring at least half of the time each quarter to be spent in-office or with customers, combined with competitive compensation including bonuses and stock grants.
Matching Summary
This role involves shaping the technical direction and long-term architecture of Workday's multi-cloud platform as part of the architectural backbone.
Salary
Base: $206,400 - $309,600 USD; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for Workday Bonus Plan and annual refresh stock grants; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package described on company site
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
12+ years building large-scale distributed systems
10+ years public cloud platform experience AWS GCP
8+ years production grade Kubernetes expertise
5+ years development experience in Go programming
Deep understanding of cloud networking storage compute
Nice-to-have
Experience leading cross-organizational technical initiatives
Strong background in automation CI/CD pipelines
Ability to influence technical direction without authority