Principal, Performance And Capacity Engineer (infrastructure & Platform)
Workday
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Fully remote
12+ years software engineering experience
5+ years distributed system architecture
8+ years java python or go programming
This role involves designing cutting-edge frameworks for capacity engineering to ensure Workday's critical services can scale rapidly
Job Summary
This role involves designing cutting-edge frameworks for capacity engineering to ensure Workday's critical services can scale rapidly.
The successful candidate will provide senior technical leadership, mentoring engineers, and guiding the team on best practices for resilient distributed systems.
Workday offers a flexible work approach combining in-person time with remote flexibility, requiring at least half of the time each quarter in the office.
Matching Summary
This role involves designing cutting-edge frameworks for capacity engineering to ensure Workday's critical services can scale rapidly.
Salary
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Skills & Requirements
Must-have
12+ years software engineering experience
5+ years distributed system architecture
8+ years Java Python or Go programming
Deep Kubernetes production expertise
JVM internals and performance tuning knowledge
AWS and GCP cloud-native patterns
Nice-to-have
Mentoring senior engineers and technical leadership
Continuous learning mindset and innovation
Cross-functional collaboration skills
Data-driven architectural decision making
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
Master's degree strongly preferred
Proven track record of high availability system deployment