Senior Manager, Software Development Engineering (us Federal)

Workday

Reston, VA, USA
Primary location base pyy range: $193,200 usd - $2...
Hybrid (minimum of 50% in-office time required quarterly)
Kubernetes-based platform management
Infrastructure automation with terraform
Ci/cd pipeline development with argo cd
Workday is seeking a Senior Manager of Software Development Engineering for their Federal Engineering team in Reston, VA. The role involves leading a team to maintain and automate a Kubernetes-based platform while supporting U.S. federal agencies. The company emphasizes a culture of collaboration, integrity, and innovation

Job Summary

  • Manage and lead teams responsible for the health, availability, and automation of the Workday Kubernetes-based platform.
  • Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, and application deployments using tools like Terraform and Argo CD.
  • Coach and mentor team members, promoting Workday values and supporting career growth.

Matching Summary

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Workday is seeking a Senior Manager of Software Development Engineering for their Federal Engineering team in Reston, VA. The role involves leading a team to maintain and automate a Kubernetes-based platform while supporting U.S. federal agencies. The company emphasizes a culture of collaboration, integrity, and innovation.

Salary

Primary Location Base Pay Range: $193,200 USD - $289,800 USD; Additional US Location(s) Base Pay Range: $174,800 USD - $314,400 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

  • Kubernetes-based platform management
  • Infrastructure automation with Terraform
  • CI/CD pipeline development with Argo CD
  • Incident handling and response
  • Security standard methodologies implementation

Nice-to-have

  • Curious minds and courageous collaborators
  • Sun-drenched optimism and drive
  • Empathy and shared enthusiasm
  • Mission-driven work
  • Long-term thinking and rigor

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years managing software development engineering teams
  • 5+ years hands-on cloud infrastructure and DevOps
  • Bachelor's degree in computer related field or equivalent
  • Ability to obtain and maintain U.S. government security clearance
  • TS/SCI w/CI Poly clearance preferred

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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