Principal, Performance And Capacity Engineer (infrastructure & Platform)

Workday

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Fully remote
12+ years software engineering experience
Distributed system architecture design
Kubernetes production environment expertise
The role involves designing cutting-edge frameworks for capacity engineering to ensure the Workday stack meets continuous scalability requirements

Job Summary

  • The role involves designing cutting-edge frameworks for capacity engineering to ensure the Workday stack meets continuous scalability requirements.
  • Candidates must possess deep understanding of JVM internals, including garbage collection and memory management, to optimize application performance.
  • Workday offers a flexible work approach requiring at least 50% time in-office or with customers per quarter while fostering an inclusive culture.

Matching Summary

The role involves designing cutting-edge frameworks for capacity engineering to ensure the Workday stack meets continuous scalability requirements.

Salary

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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

Nice-to-have

  • Mentoring senior engineers
  • Cross-functional collaboration skills
  • Continuous learning mindset
  • Cost optimization frameworks
  • Innovation in capacity modeling

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Master's degree strongly preferred
  • 8+ years programming experience in Java, Python, or Go
  • 5+ years designing complex distributed architectures
  • Proven track record of high availability systems

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