Manager Site Reliability Engineer

Workday

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3+ years leading sre or database engineering teams
8+ years software or systems engineering experience
Database internals tuning and query optimization
** Workday is seeking a Manager Site Reliability Engineer to lead their Database Reliability Engineering team, focusing on architecting future data infrastructure and enhancing automated solutions. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in managing large-scale database environments, software engineering, and a passion for improving system reliability and performance. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading a visionary team to replace manual database interventions with automated, self-healing platforms.
  • Candidates must have extensive experience managing thousands of production databases across multiple data centers and geographies.
  • Workday offers a flexible work approach requiring at least half of the time each quarter in the office or field.

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** Workday is seeking a Manager Site Reliability Engineer to lead their Database Reliability Engineering team, focusing on architecting future data infrastructure and enhancing automated solutions. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in managing large-scale database environments, software engineering, and a passion for improving system reliability and performance. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 3+ years leading SRE or Database Engineering teams
  • 8+ years software or systems engineering experience
  • Database internals tuning and query optimization
  • Kubernetes Operators and stateful sets management
  • AWS RDS Aurora and GCP Cloud SQL experience
  • Prometheus Grafana Datadog observability stacks

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for Open-Source and Cloud Native solutions
  • Culture of psychological safety and technical excellence
  • Experience with Agile/Scrum and Continual Improvement Process
  • Ability to mentor senior engineers effectively

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • 5+ years spearheading response for critical data outages
  • Proven ability to lead deep-dive troubleshooting sessions

Work Rights

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