Principal, Performance And Capacity Engineer (infrastructure & Platform)
Workday
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Fully remote
12+ years software engineering experience
5+ years distributed system architecture design
8+ years java python or go programming
This role involves designing and architecting cutting-edge frameworks for capacity engineering across Workday's core services to ensure seamless scalability
Job Summary
This role involves designing and architecting cutting-edge frameworks for capacity engineering across Workday's core services to ensure seamless scalability.
The successful candidate will provide senior technical leadership, mentoring engineers, and guiding the team on best practices for resilient distributed systems.
Workday offers a flexible work approach requiring at least half of the time each quarter to be spent in the office or with customers.
Matching Summary
This role involves designing and architecting cutting-edge frameworks for capacity engineering across Workday's core services to ensure seamless scalability.
Salary
Not specified; Not specified; Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
12+ years software engineering experience
5+ years distributed system architecture design
8+ years Java Python or Go programming
Deep Kubernetes production environment expertise
JVM internals and performance tuning knowledge
Nice-to-have
Continuous learning mindset
Cross-functional collaboration skills
Strong communication with non-technical audiences
Experience with cost optimization frameworks
Passion for building robust scalable solutions
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
Master's degree strongly preferred
Proven ability to design scalable technical architectures
Demonstrated experience in technical leadership and mentoring