12+ years building large-scale distributed systems
10+ years public cloud platform experience aws gcp
8+ years production grade kubernetes expertise
This role involves shaping the technical direction and long-term architecture of Workday's multi-cloud platform as part of the architectural backbone team
Job Summary
This role involves shaping the technical direction and long-term architecture of Workday's multi-cloud platform as part of the architectural backbone team.
The successful candidate will lead the design of large-scale, resilient distributed systems that support mission-critical workloads across AWS and GCP.
Workday offers a flexible work approach requiring at least half of the time each quarter in-office or in the field, combined with competitive compensation including base salary, bonus, and stock grants.
Matching Summary
This role involves shaping the technical direction and long-term architecture of Workday's multi-cloud platform as part of the architectural backbone team.
Salary
Base: $206,400 - $309,600 USD; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for Workday Bonus Plan and annual refresh stock grants; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package described on company website
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
12+ years building large-scale distributed systems
10+ years public cloud platform experience AWS GCP
8+ years production grade Kubernetes expertise
5+ years development experience in Go
Deep understanding of cloud infrastructure networking storage
Nice-to-have
Experience with Python Ruby or Linux-based scripting
Strong background in CI/CD and automation frameworks
Ability to influence technical direction without authority
Curious minds and courageous collaborators
Sun-drenched optimism and drive
Key Requirements
12+ years experience in distributed systems or infrastructure platforms
10+ years experience with public cloud platforms at scale
8+ years production grade expertise with Kubernetes
5+ years development experience in Go
5+ years experience with Python Ruby or Linux scripting