Principal, Performance And Capacity Engineer (infrastructure & Platform)

Workday

Fully remote
12+ years software engineering experience
5+ years distributed system architecture design
8+ years java python go programming
This role involves designing cutting-edge frameworks for capacity engineering to ensure Workday's systems can handle rapid customer growth

Job Summary

  • This role involves designing cutting-edge frameworks for capacity engineering to ensure Workday's systems can handle rapid customer growth.
  • The team fosters an environment of open communication, mutual support, and continuous learning where every member's contribution is valued.
  • Workday offers a flexible work approach combining in-person time and remote work, requiring at least half the time in the office or field each quarter.

Matching Summary

This role involves designing cutting-edge frameworks for capacity engineering to ensure Workday's systems can handle rapid customer growth.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 12+ years software engineering experience
  • 5+ years distributed system architecture design
  • 8+ years Java Python Go programming
  • Deep JVM internals and garbage collection knowledge
  • Kubernetes production environment expertise

Nice-to-have

  • Master's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Experience with AWS and GCP cloud platforms
  • Strong mentoring and technical leadership skills
  • Continuous learning mindset for emerging tech
  • Excellent communication with non-technical audiences

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required; Master's strongly preferred
  • 12+ years total software engineering experience
  • Proven track record of high availability system deployment
  • Hands-on experience with custom resource definitions and operators

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