Principal, Performance And Capacity Engineer (infrastructure & Platform)
Workday
Chennai, India
Fully remote
Designing and architecting frameworks
Distributed systems performance tuning
Capacity management in large-scale environments
As a Principal Technical Architect on the Capacity Engineering team, you'll be a pivotal leader, shaping the very foundation of Workday's scalability and reliability
Job Summary
As a Principal Technical Architect on the Capacity Engineering team, you'll be a pivotal leader, shaping the very foundation of Workday's scalability and reliability.
You'll be responsible for designing and architecting cutting-edge frameworks for capacity engineering across Workday's core and shared services, ensuring our systems can seamlessly handle the demands of our rapidly growing customer base.
This is a unique opportunity to make a profound impact on Workday's core infrastructure, directly influencing the experience of millions of users and ensuring our platform remains world-class in performance and reliability.
Matching Summary
As a Principal Technical Architect on the Capacity Engineering team, you'll be a pivotal leader, shaping the very foundation of Workday's scalability and reliability.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
designing and architecting frameworks
distributed systems performance tuning
capacity management in large-scale environments
Kubernetes in production environments
cloud-native patterns on AWS and GCP
JVM internals and performance impact
Nice-to-have
sun-drenched optimism and drive
courageous collaborators
continuous learning mindset
cross-functional teamwork
passion for building robust solutions
Key Requirements
12+ years of experience in software engineering
5+ years in designing complex distributed system architectures
8+ years experience with Java, Python, or Go
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field