The Database Engineering Team designs and manages database infrastructure to meet Workday's data needs with high availability and scale
Job Summary
The Database Engineering Team designs and manages database infrastructure to meet Workday's data needs with high availability and scale.
This role involves architecting and developing DBaaS services, APIs, and dashboards to improve database performance and observability across multiple clouds.
Workday offers a flexible work approach combining remote and in-person time, with a culture rooted in integrity, empathy, and shared enthusiasm.
Matching Summary
The Database Engineering Team designs and manages database infrastructure to meet Workday's data needs with high availability and scale.
Salary
Base: $163,800 USD - $245,800 USD (Primary location); Bonus/Equity: Eligible for Workday Bonus Plan and stock grants; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Backend development with Golang Python Java
Managing MySQL PostgreSQL CloudSQL databases
Cloud hyperscalers AWS Google Cloud Azure
Clustered highly-available database services
DevOps technologies Kubernetes Docker
Database automation and monitoring
Nice-to-have
Knowledge of Terraform Chef Ansible
Experience with Ceph Storage Gluster
Strong analytical and interpersonal skills
Self-starter and quick learner
Excellent written and verbal communication
Collaborative team environment
Key Requirements
8+ years experience with mission critical MySQL PostgreSQL Cloud native databases
4+ years backend development experience
4+ years experience with AWS Google Cloud or Azure
4+ years managing clustered highly-available databases on Linux
5+ years experience with DevOps and container orchestration