3+ years leading sre or database engineering teams
8+ years software systems engineering experience
Database internals tuning and replication topologies
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Workday is seeking a Manager Site Reliability Engineer to lead their Database Reliability Engineering team, focusing on the resiliency, security, and scalability of their data infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in managing large-scale database environments and a passion for automated, self-healing systems.
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Job Summary
The role involves leading a visionary team to replace manual database interventions with automated, self-healing platforms.
Candidates must possess deep technical expertise in database internals, including engine tuning, replication topologies, and query optimization.
Workday offers a flexible work approach requiring at least half of the time each quarter to be spent in-office or with customers.
Matching Summary
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Workday is seeking a Manager Site Reliability Engineer to lead their Database Reliability Engineering team, focusing on the resiliency, security, and scalability of their data infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in managing large-scale database environments and a passion for automated, self-healing systems.
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Skills & Requirements
Must-have
3+ years leading SRE or Database Engineering teams
8+ years software systems engineering experience
Database internals tuning and replication topologies
Kubernetes Operators and stateful sets management
AWS RDS Aurora and GCP Cloud SQL experience
Prometheus Grafana Datadog observability stacks
Automated failover mechanisms implementation
Nice-to-have
Passion for Open-Source and Cloud Native solutions
Culture of psychological safety and high performance
Experience reducing Mean Time to Resolution MTTR
Deep-dive troubleshooting in Linux internals
Agile Scrum and Continual Improvement Process knowledge
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
5+ years spearheading critical data outage response
Proven ability to mentor senior engineers
Experience managing distributed system latency issues