Principal, Performance And Capacity Engineer (infrastructure & Platform)
Workday
Fully remote
Designing and architecting frameworks
Capacity planning and management
Distributed systems analysis
As a Principal Technical Architect on the Capacity Engineering team, you'll be a pivotal leader, shaping the very foundation of Workday's scalability and reliability
Job Summary
As a Principal Technical Architect on the Capacity Engineering team, you'll be a pivotal leader, shaping the very foundation of Workday's scalability and reliability.
You'll be responsible for designing and architecting cutting-edge frameworks for capacity engineering across Workday's core and shared services, ensuring our systems can seamlessly handle the demands of our rapidly growing customer base.
This role isn't just about design; it's about hands-on technical leadership and innovation.
Matching Summary
As a Principal Technical Architect on the Capacity Engineering team, you'll be a pivotal leader, shaping the very foundation of Workday's scalability and reliability.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
designing and architecting frameworks
capacity planning and management
distributed systems analysis
JVM internals and performance tuning
Kubernetes in production environments
cloud-native patterns on AWS and GCP
Nice-to-have
curious minds and courageous collaborators
sun-drenched optimism and drive
open communication and mutual support
continuous learning mindset
passion for building robust solutions
Key Requirements
12+ years of experience in software engineering
5+ years in designing complex distributed system architectures
8+ years experience with Java, Python, or Go
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
Deep understanding of Kubernetes production environments
Expertise in distributed computing principles and microservices