Senior Manager, Software Development Engineering (us Federal)

Workday

Reston, VA, USA
Base: $193,200 - $289,800 usd; bonus/equity: eligi...
Fully remote
5+ years managing software development teams
5+ years hands-on cloud infrastructure experience
Kubernetes platform maintenance and automation
This role supports U.S. federal agencies by modernizing employee lifecycle and finance operations through a secure, high-impact cloud platform

Job Summary

  • This role supports U.S. federal agencies by modernizing employee lifecycle and finance operations through a secure, high-impact cloud platform.
  • The successful candidate will lead a team responsible for maintaining high availability, scalability, and security of the Workday Kubernetes-based infrastructure.
  • Workday offers a culture rooted in integrity and empathy, providing employees with the trust to take risks and tools to grow their careers.

Matching Summary

This role supports U.S. federal agencies by modernizing employee lifecycle and finance operations through a secure, high-impact cloud platform.

Salary

Base: $193,200 - $289,800 USD; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for Workday Bonus Plan and annual refresh stock grants; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including flexible work arrangements

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years managing software development teams
  • 5+ years hands-on cloud infrastructure experience
  • Kubernetes platform maintenance and automation
  • Terraform infrastructure provisioning expertise
  • Argo CD CI/CD pipeline management
  • U.S. Federal Government security compliance

Nice-to-have

  • TS/SCI w/CI Poly security clearance
  • Air gapped cloud region experience
  • Strong analytical and 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 large scale cloud infrastructure experience
  • Bachelor's degree in computer related field or equivalent
  • Must be a United States citizen (naturalized or native)
  • Ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI w/CI Poly security clearance

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship (naturalized or native)

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