Sr Distributed Systems Engineer (devops)

Workday

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Flexible work (hybrid: at least 50% in-office time quarterly)
7+ years devops experience
5+ years database administration
4+ years kubernetes orchestration
Workday is seeking a Senior Distributed Systems Engineer with extensive DevOps experience to enhance and maintain their cloud platform technologies. The role focuses on automation, infrastructure management, and ensuring the reliability of distributed systems to support millions of users

Job Summary

  • The role involves designing infrastructure and automated systems to support a distributed architecture serving millions of users.
  • Candidates will build and manage CI/CD pipelines while ensuring high availability and meeting strict SLO and SLA requirements.
  • Workday offers a flexible work model combining remote freedom with at least 50% in-person time per quarter.

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Workday is seeking a Senior Distributed Systems Engineer with extensive DevOps experience to enhance and maintain their cloud platform technologies. The role focuses on automation, infrastructure management, and ensuring the reliability of distributed systems to support millions of users.

Salary

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Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 7+ years DevOps experience
  • 5+ years database administration
  • 4+ years Kubernetes orchestration
  • AWS ecosystem expertise
  • Terraform infrastructure as code
  • Python or Go automation skills

Nice-to-have

  • Service mesh implementation experience
  • High availability system design
  • Security-first approach to IaC
  • Collaborative team culture fit
  • Optimization of performance bottlenecks

Key Requirements

  • BS in Computer Science or equivalent
  • Postgres, MariaDB, MSSQL experience
  • EKS cluster management proficiency
  • Prometheus and Grafana monitoring skills
  • Kafka or RabbitMQ messaging experience

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