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Workday is seeking a Senior Manager for their Cloud Platforms team in Chennai, India, to lead the development of their Istio Service Mesh strategy within a multi-cloud environment. The company emphasizes a people-first culture, innovation, and flexibility in the workplace, offering a role that combines technical leadership with team mentorship.
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Job Summary
This role involves leading the visionary strategy for Istio Service Mesh across global Kubernetes clusters to build 'Mesh-as-Code' pipelines.
The team operates using Scrum and DevOps practices to deliver software solutions for a true multi-cloud platform with industry-leading uptime.
Workday offers a flexible work model requiring at least 50% time in-office or field per quarter while fostering a people-first culture.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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Workday is seeking a Senior Manager for their Cloud Platforms team in Chennai, India, to lead the development of their Istio Service Mesh strategy within a multi-cloud environment. The company emphasizes a people-first culture, innovation, and flexibility in the workplace, offering a role that combines technical leadership with team mentorship.
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Skills & Requirements
Must-have
14+ years relevant experience
3+ years managing engineering teams
3+ years deep Istio or service mesh expertise
8+ years cloud-based application development
5+ years hands-on coding Java Python C#
Kubernetes production environment experience
Nice-to-have
Empathy and high performance leadership
Passion for continuous innovation
Ability to translate technical jargon
Bold with deadlines
Diverse inclusive environment focus
Key Requirements
Minimum 14 years of relevant experience
3+ years leadership managing engineering teams
3+ years deep experience with Istio
8+ years in Cloud-based application development
5+ years hands-on coding experience
Proven track record running Kubernetes in large-scale production