Workday is seeking a Sr. Software Development Engineer for their Federal team, focused on building and maintaining cloud infrastructure solutions for U.S. federal agencies. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in DevOps and software engineering, particularly with Kubernetes and infrastructure automation tools
Job Summary
This role supports U.S. federal agencies in modernizing employee lifecycle experiences and finance operations with high-impact technology solutions.
The position requires building and maintaining core platform components including infrastructure automation, CI/CD pipelines, and observability tools using Kubernetes.
Workday offers a flexible work approach requiring at least half of the time to be spent in-office or with customers while providing competitive compensation.
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Workday is seeking a Sr. Software Development Engineer for their Federal team, focused on building and maintaining cloud infrastructure solutions for U.S. federal agencies. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in DevOps and software engineering, particularly with Kubernetes and infrastructure automation tools.
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 platform development
Terraform infrastructure automation
Argo CD CI/CD pipeline management
Large scale cloud infrastructure experience
US Federal government security requirements
Nice-to-have
Growth mindset and curiosity
Collaboration across time zones
Security auditing and compliance frameworks
Air gapped cloud region experience
Diverse and inclusive team environment
Key Requirements
Minimum 5 years hands-on cloud infrastructure experience
Bachelor's degree in computer related field or equivalent
Must be United States citizen (naturalized or native)
Ability to obtain TS/SCI w/CI Poly security clearance