Sr. Software Development Engineer (us Federal)

Workday

Reston, VA, USA
Base: $163,800 - $245,800 usd; bonus/equity: eligi...
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5 years cloud infrastructure experience
Terraform infrastructure automation proficiency
Argo cd ci/cd pipeline experience
** Workday is seeking a Sr. Software Development Engineer to support U.S. Federal Government contracts, focusing on building and implementing solutions for their Kubernetes platform. The role emphasizes collaboration, problem-solving, and maintaining high standards of security and availability. **

Job Summary

  • This role supports U.S. federal agencies by modernizing employee lifecycle experiences and finance operations with secure, high-impact technology.
  • You will build and maintain core platform components using tools like Terraform and Argo CD to ensure high availability and scalability.
  • The position requires US citizenship and may mandate a TS/SCI w/CI Poly security clearance to work on government contracts.

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** Workday is seeking a Sr. Software Development Engineer to support U.S. Federal Government contracts, focusing on building and implementing solutions for their Kubernetes platform. The role emphasizes collaboration, problem-solving, and maintaining high standards of security and availability. **

Salary

Base: $163,800 - $245,800 USD; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for Workday Bonus Plan and annual refresh stock grants; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package available

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5 years cloud infrastructure experience
  • Terraform infrastructure automation proficiency
  • Argo CD CI/CD pipeline experience
  • Kubernetes platform development skills
  • US citizenship requirement

Nice-to-have

  • TS/SCI w/CI Poly security clearance
  • Air gapped cloud region experience
  • C#, Python, Ruby, Rust, or Go proficiency
  • Security auditing and compliance frameworks
  • Collaborative team environment

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years hands-on cloud infrastructure experience
  • Bachelor's degree in computer related field or equivalent
  • Ability to obtain and maintain US government security clearance
  • United States citizenship (naturalized or native)

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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