Manager Site Reliability Engineer

Workday

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Hybrid (at least 50% of time in-office or field)
3+ years leading sre or database engineering teams
8+ years software or systems engineering experience
Experience managing databases within kubernetes using operators
Workday is seeking a Manager Site Reliability Engineer to lead their Database Reliability Engineering team, focusing on ensuring high performance and availability of their extensive data infrastructure. The company values integrity, empathy, and collaboration, fostering a supportive environment for its employees. The ideal candidate will possess significant experience in SRE or Database Engineering, leading teams to innovate and automate data management processes

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading a visionary team to replace manual database interventions with automated, self-healing platforms.
  • Workday is a Fortune 500 company seeking a leader who treats infrastructure as software to power global-scale applications.
  • The position requires managing database workloads across AWS and GCP while ensuring resiliency, security, and scalability.

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Workday is seeking a Manager Site Reliability Engineer to lead their Database Reliability Engineering team, focusing on ensuring high performance and availability of their extensive data infrastructure. The company values integrity, empathy, and collaboration, fostering a supportive environment for its employees. The ideal candidate will possess significant experience in SRE or Database Engineering, leading teams to innovate and automate data management processes.

Salary

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Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 3+ years leading SRE or Database Engineering teams
  • 8+ years software or systems engineering experience
  • Experience managing databases within Kubernetes using Operators
  • Expertise in database internals and query optimization
  • Proven ability to reduce Mean Time to Resolution (MTTR)

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for Open-Source and Cloud Native solutions
  • Fostering a culture of psychological safety
  • Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum processes
  • Ability to mentor senior engineers
  • Deep-dive troubleshooting skills for Linux internals

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • 4+ years as an SRE/DBRE designing resilient data infrastructure
  • 5+ years spearheading response for critical data outages

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