Sr Software Engineer, Devops

Workday

McLean, VA, USA
Base: $163,800 - $245,800 usd (mclean); base: $148...
Flexible work (at least 50% in-office quarterly)
8+ years devops experience
5+ years public cloud platforms aws
3+ years terraform experience
Workday is seeking a Sr Software Engineer specializing in DevOps, with a focus on building and maintaining large-scale systems using AWS and GCP. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in DevOps practices, cloud platforms, and automation tools, while being a U.S. citizen due to federal contract requirements

Job Summary

  • The role involves designing and maintaining large-scale customer-facing systems on AWS and GCP to enable media content engagement.
  • Candidates must have a consistent track record of building tooling and automation in languages like Go, Python, or Java.
  • This position requires US citizenship due to federal government security mandates for supporting contracts.

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Workday is seeking a Sr Software Engineer specializing in DevOps, with a focus on building and maintaining large-scale systems using AWS and GCP. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in DevOps practices, cloud platforms, and automation tools, while being a U.S. citizen due to federal contract requirements.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 8+ years DevOps experience
  • 5+ years public cloud platforms AWS
  • 3+ years Terraform experience
  • Deployment automation tools proficiency
  • FedRAMP deployment support

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Go Python Bash Java
  • Mentoring and coaching engineers
  • Optimizing containerized applications
  • Influencing technological change at team level

Key Requirements

  • 8+ years DevOps experience
  • 5+ years AWS experience
  • 3+ years Terraform experience
  • United States citizenship required
  • Degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Work Rights

Must be a United States citizen (naturalized or native)

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