3+ years leading sre or database engineering teams
8+ years software or systems engineering experience
Database internals tuning and query optimization
Workday is seeking a Manager Site Reliability Engineer to lead its Database Reliability Engineering team, focusing on enhancing data infrastructure through automation and innovative solutions. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in managing large-scale database environments and a passion for developing resilient systems
Job Summary
The role involves leading a visionary team to replace manual database interventions with automated, self-healing platforms.
Candidates must have extensive experience managing thousands of production databases across multiple data centers and public clouds.
Workday offers a flexible work approach requiring at least 50% time in the office or field each quarter to deepen team connections.
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Workday is seeking a Manager Site Reliability Engineer to lead its Database Reliability Engineering team, focusing on enhancing data infrastructure through automation and innovative solutions. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in managing large-scale database environments and a passion for developing resilient systems.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
3+ years leading SRE or Database Engineering teams
8+ years software or systems engineering experience
Database internals tuning and query optimization
Managing databases within Kubernetes using Operators
Implementing automated failover mechanisms
Experience with AWS RDS/Aurora and GCP Cloud SQL
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering
Nice-to-have
Passion for Open-Source and Cloud Native solutions
Fostering a culture of psychological safety
Spearheading high-stakes response for critical outages
Mentoring senior engineers on distributed systems
Deep-dive troubleshooting involving Linux internals