Principal Software Development Engineer

Vngfw

Pleasanton, CA, USA
Base: $206,400 usd - $309,600 usd; bonus/equity: n...
Fully remote
12+ years building large-scale distributed systems
10+ years experience with public cloud platforms
8+ years production grade expertise with kubernetes
As a Principal Software Engineer, you will shape the technical direction and long-term architecture of Workday’s multi-cloud platform

Job Summary

  • As a Principal Software Engineer, you will shape the technical direction and long-term architecture of Workday’s multi-cloud platform.
  • You will lead the design of large-scale distributed systems and drive cross-team initiatives.
  • This role offers the opportunity to do meaningful work with a culture rooted in integrity, empathy, and shared enthusiasm.

Matching Summary

As a Principal Software Engineer, you will shape the technical direction and long-term architecture of Workday’s multi-cloud platform.

Salary

Base: $206,400 USD - $309,600 USD; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 12+ years building large-scale distributed systems
  • 10+ years experience with public cloud platforms
  • 8+ years production grade expertise with Kubernetes
  • 5+ years development experience in Go

Nice-to-have

  • strong background in automation and CI/CD
  • experience leading cross-organizational initiatives
  • deep understanding of cloud infrastructure

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years proven experience designing scalable systems
  • 5+ years experience with Python, Ruby, or Linux-based automation

Work Rights

Not specified

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