Principal, Performance And Capacity Engineer (infrastructure & Platform)
Workday
Fully remote
12+ years software engineering experience
Distributed system architecture design
Kubernetes production environment expertise
This role involves designing cutting-edge frameworks for capacity engineering to ensure Workday's critical services can scale rapidly
Job Summary
This role involves designing cutting-edge frameworks for capacity engineering to ensure Workday's critical services can scale rapidly.
The team fosters an environment of open communication, mutual support, and continuous learning where every member's contribution is valued.
Workday offers a flexible work approach combining in-person time with remote work, requiring at least half the time in the office or field each quarter.
Matching Summary
This role involves designing cutting-edge frameworks for capacity engineering to ensure Workday's critical services can scale rapidly.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
12+ years software engineering experience
Distributed system architecture design
Kubernetes production environment expertise
JVM internals and performance tuning
AWS and GCP cloud platforms
Java Python or Go programming
Nice-to-have
Mentoring senior engineers
Cross-functional collaboration skills
Continuous learning mindset
Cost optimization frameworks
Innovation in capacity planning
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
Master's degree strongly preferred
5+ years designing complex distributed architectures