Sr Software Engineer (us Federal)

Workday

Reston, VA, USA
Base: $163,800 - $245,800 usd; bonus/equity: eligi...
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Kubernetes architecture and administration
Infrastructure as code with terraform
Ci/cd pipeline maintenance with argo cd
** Workday is seeking a Sr Software Engineer for its Government division, focusing on modernizing U.S. federal agencies' employee lifecycle and finance operations. The role emphasizes building and maintaining solutions for a Kubernetes platform with a strong commitment to collaboration, integrity, and innovation. **

Job Summary

  • This role supports U.S. federal agencies by modernizing employee lifecycle experiences and finance operations using secure enterprise cloud platforms.
  • The team values integrity, accountability, and shared responsibility while tackling complex challenges with bold ideas and genuine care.
  • Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI w/CI Poly security clearance to work on direct or indirect federal contracts.

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** Workday is seeking a Sr Software Engineer for its Government division, focusing on modernizing U.S. federal agencies' employee lifecycle and finance operations. The role emphasizes building and maintaining solutions for a Kubernetes platform with a strong commitment to collaboration, integrity, and innovation. **

Salary

Base: $163,800 - $245,800 USD; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for Workday Bonus Plan and annual refresh stock grants; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package available

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Kubernetes architecture and administration
  • Infrastructure as code with Terraform
  • CI/CD pipeline maintenance with Argo CD
  • AWS cloud services production experience
  • Go programming language proficiency

Nice-to-have

  • Monitoring and observability tools like Prometheus
  • Security auditing and compliance frameworks
  • Experience working in Air Gapped Regions
  • Collaboration across multiple time zones

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years of hands-on infrastructure experience
  • Bachelor's degree in computer related field
  • Must be United States citizen (naturalized or native)
  • Ability to obtain TS/SCI w/CI Poly clearance

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship (naturalized or native)

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