Principal, Performance And Capacity Engineer (infrastructure & Platform)

Workday

Fully remote
12+ years software engineering experience
5+ years distributed system architecture
Kubernetes production environment expertise
This role involves shaping the foundation of Workday's scalability by designing cutting-edge frameworks for capacity engineering across core services

Job Summary

  • This role involves shaping the foundation of Workday's scalability by designing cutting-edge frameworks for capacity engineering across core services.
  • The team fosters an environment of open communication and mutual support where every member's contribution is valued in tackling big challenges together.
  • Candidates will lead technical initiatives, mentor engineers, and influence architectural direction while ensuring systems handle rapid customer growth on public clouds.

Matching Summary

This role involves shaping the foundation of Workday's scalability by designing cutting-edge frameworks for capacity engineering across core services.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 12+ years software engineering experience
  • 5+ years distributed system architecture
  • Kubernetes production environment expertise
  • JVM internals and performance tuning
  • AWS and GCP cloud platforms

Nice-to-have

  • Mentoring senior engineers
  • Continuous learning mindset
  • Cross-functional collaboration skills
  • Cost optimization frameworks
  • Innovative problem-solving approach

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Master's degree strongly preferred
  • 8+ years experience with Java, Python, or Go
  • Proven track record of high availability systems
  • Technical leadership and mentoring experience

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