Platform Engineer (us Federal)

Workday

McLean, Virginia, USA
Primary location base pyy range: $121,700 usd - $1...
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Public cloud providers (aws or gcp)
Linux operating systems
Infrastructure-as-code (terraform or ansible)
** Workday is seeking a Platform Engineer to join their Public Cloud Infrastructure Team in McLean, Virginia, supporting U.S. Federal Government contracts. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in cloud technologies, infrastructure-as-code, and programming, with a strong focus on collaboration and innovation in a remote work environment. **

Job Summary

  • Your work days are brighter here. We’re obsessed with making hard work pay off, for our people, our customers, and the world around us.
  • As a Platform Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in guiding Workday’s cloud adoption strategy and leading the technical aspects of our transition to the Public Cloud.
  • 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.

Matching Summary

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** Workday is seeking a Platform Engineer to join their Public Cloud Infrastructure Team in McLean, Virginia, supporting U.S. Federal Government contracts. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in cloud technologies, infrastructure-as-code, and programming, with a strong focus on collaboration and innovation in a remote work environment. **

Salary

Primary Location Base Pay Range: $121,700 USD - $182,600 USD; Additional US Location(s) Base Pay Range: $106,000 USD - $195,500 USD; Bonus/Equity: May be eligible for Workday Bonus Plan or role-specific commission/bonus, as well as annual refresh stock grants

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Public cloud providers (AWS or GCP)
  • Linux operating systems
  • Infrastructure-as-code (Terraform or Ansible)
  • Service health and uptime management
  • ENV build automation and workflow execution

Nice-to-have

  • Scalability and reliability needs
  • CI/CD pipelines design
  • Containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Automation strategies implementation
  • Positive and inclusive team environment

Key Requirements

  • 6 years hands-on experience with AWS or GCP
  • 6 years experience with Linux
  • 2 years experience with Ruby, Go, or Python
  • 2 years experience with Terraform or Ansible
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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