Sr Software Engineer (us Federal)

Workday

Reston, VA, USA
Base: $163,800 - $245,800 usd (reston); base: $148...
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Kubernetes concepts and administration
Infrastructure as code with terraform
Ci/cd pipeline maintenance with argo cd
** Workday is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Government team in Reston, VA, focused on supporting U.S. federal agencies. The role emphasizes building and maintaining a Kubernetes platform, ensuring high availability and security, while fostering a culture of collaboration and integrity. **

Job Summary

  • This role supports U.S. federal agencies by modernizing employee lifecycle experiences and finance operations through secure enterprise cloud platforms.
  • The team values integrity, respect, and shared responsibility while tackling complex challenges with bold ideas and genuine care.
  • Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance at the TS/SCI w/CI Poly level.

Matching Summary

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** Workday is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Government team in Reston, VA, focused on supporting U.S. federal agencies. The role emphasizes building and maintaining a Kubernetes platform, ensuring high availability and security, while fostering a culture of collaboration and integrity. **

Salary

Base: $163,800 - $245,800 USD (Reston); Base: $148,200 - $264,000 USD (Other US locations); Bonus/Equity: Eligible for Workday Bonus Plan and annual refresh stock grants

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Kubernetes concepts 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
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years of hands-on infrastructure experience
  • Bachelor's degree in computer related field or equivalent
  • United States citizenship required for federal contracts
  • Ability to obtain TS/SCI w/CI Poly security clearance

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship (naturalized or native)

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