Principal, Performance And Capacity Engineer (infrastructure & Platform)

Workday

Fully remote
12+ years software engineering experience
5+ years distributed system architecture
8+ years java python or go programming
This role involves designing and implementing architectural frameworks for proactive capacity planning across Workday's core services

Job Summary

  • This role involves designing and implementing architectural frameworks for proactive capacity planning across Workday's core services.
  • The team is dedicated to ensuring resiliency and reliability while scaling the next generation of critical Workday services.
  • Workday offers a flexible work approach requiring at least half of the time each quarter to be spent in the office or field.

Matching Summary

This role involves designing and implementing architectural frameworks for proactive capacity planning across Workday's core services.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 12+ years software engineering experience
  • 5+ years distributed system architecture
  • 8+ years Java Python or Go programming
  • Deep Kubernetes production expertise
  • JVM internals and performance tuning knowledge

Nice-to-have

  • Master's degree in Computer Science
  • Experience with AWS and GCP cloud platforms
  • Strong cross-functional collaboration skills
  • Continuous learning mindset for emerging tech
  • Passion for building robust scalable solutions

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required; Master's preferred
  • 12+ years total software engineering experience
  • 5+ years designing complex distributed architectures
  • 8+ years hands-on coding in Java, Python, or Go
  • Proven track record of high availability system deployment

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