Hybrid (at least 50% of time in the office per quarter)
Multi-cloud platform services
Large-scale distributed systems
Cloud infrastructure expertise
Workday is seeking a Principal Software Development Engineer to lead the architecture and design of its multi-cloud platform. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in distributed systems and cloud infrastructure, particularly with a strong background in Kubernetes and automation
Job Summary
Lead the architecture, design, and evolution of multi-cloud platform services, ensuring they are secure, scalable, and highly available.
Design and deliver large-scale, resilient distributed systems that support mission-critical workloads with strong performance and reliability guarantees.
Drive cross-organizational technical strategy and initiatives to improve reliability, scalability, performance, and operational excellence across the platform.
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Workday is seeking a Principal Software Development Engineer to lead the architecture and design of its multi-cloud platform. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in distributed systems and cloud infrastructure, particularly with a strong background in Kubernetes and automation.
Salary
Base: $206,400 USD - $309,600 USD; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Multi-cloud platform services
Large-scale distributed systems
Cloud infrastructure expertise
Kubernetes and CNCF ecosystem
Production-grade expertise
Nice-to-have
Cross-organizational technical strategy
Platform reliability and observability
Automation and standardization
Cloud efficiency and optimization
Technical leadership and mentorship
Key Requirements
12+ years building large-scale distributed systems or infrastructure platforms
10+ years of experience with public cloud platforms
8+ years of production grade expertise with Kubernetes
5+ years of development experience in Go
5+ years of experience with Python, Ruby, or Linux-based automation