Principal, Performance And Capacity Engineer (infrastructure & Platform)

Embeda

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Fully remote
Capacity engineering for distributed systems
Performance tuning and scalability
Kubernetes production expertise
The Capacity Engineering team is dedicated to driving scalability and resiliency for Workday's critical services across public and private clouds

Job Summary

  • The Capacity Engineering team is dedicated to driving scalability and resiliency for Workday's critical services across public and private clouds.
  • This role involves hands-on technical leadership to design frameworks for capacity planning and system optimization impacting millions of users.
  • Workday offers a flexible work approach combining remote and in-person time to foster community and productivity.

Matching Summary

The Capacity Engineering team is dedicated to driving scalability and resiliency for Workday's critical services across public and private clouds.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • capacity engineering for distributed systems
  • performance tuning and scalability
  • Kubernetes production expertise
  • cloud-native architecture on AWS and GCP
  • JVM internals and memory management
  • technical leadership and mentoring

Nice-to-have

  • cross-functional collaboration
  • continuous learning mindset
  • strong communication skills
  • innovation and research focus
  • customer-centric approach

Key Requirements

  • 12+ years software engineering experience
  • 5+ years designing distributed system architectures
  • 8+ years programming in Java, Python, or Go
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Master’s degree preferred or equivalent experience
  • experience with capacity planning and performance modeling

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