Senior Manager, Software Development Engineering (us Federal)

Workday

Reston, VA, USA
Primary location base pyy range: $193,200 usd - $2...
Hybrid (50% in-office, 50% remote)
Kubernetes-based platform
Infrastructure automation
Ci/cd pipelines
Workday is seeking a Senior Manager of Software Development Engineering for its Federal Engineering team in Reston, VA. The role involves leading a team responsible for managing a Kubernetes-based platform while ensuring high availability and security, with a focus on supporting U.S. federal agencies

Job Summary

  • Our work supports U.S. federal agencies as they modernize and transform the full employee lifecycle experience and finance operations—so they can operate with greater clarity, accountability, and trust.
  • You will play a critical role in managing and leading a team of engineers responsible for operating, monitoring, automating, maintaining, and providing metrics and observability for our Kubernetes-based platform and enabling our engineering organization to deliver capabilities and incremental products quickly and reliably.
  • In return, we’ll give you the trust to take risks, the tools to grow, the skills to develop and the support of a company invested in you for the long haul.

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Workday is seeking a Senior Manager of Software Development Engineering for its Federal Engineering team in Reston, VA. The role involves leading a team responsible for managing a Kubernetes-based platform while ensuring high availability and security, with a focus on supporting U.S. federal agencies.

Salary

Primary Location Base Pay Range: $193,200 USD - $289,800 USD; Additional US Location(s) Base Pay Range: $174,800 USD - $314,400 USD; Bonus/Equity: Role may be eligible for Workday Bonus Plan or role-specific commission/bonus, as well as annual refresh stock grants

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Kubernetes-based platform
  • infrastructure automation
  • CI/CD pipelines
  • incident handling and response
  • security standard methodologies

Nice-to-have

  • cutting-edge technologies
  • collaborative mindset
  • knowledge sharing
  • sun-drenched optimism and drive
  • curious minds and courageous collaborators

Key Requirements

  • 5 years managing software development engineering teams
  • 5 years hands-on cloud infrastructure and automation
  • Bachelor's degree in computer related field or equivalent work experience
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance

Work Rights

Must be a United States citizen

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