Workday

Software Development Engineer (US Federal)

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3 days ago
Reston, VA, USA or Atlanta, GA, USASenior
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Base Salary

$124k - $222k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Deploy services to AWS EKS using Terraform and Argo CD in production environments.
  • Operate Metrics, Logging, Tracing, and Alerting services at large scale.
  • Participate in the observability platform’s on-call rotation and resolve internal customer issues.
  • Build test environments, tooling, and automation for CI/CD practices.
  • Create metrics, logs, alerts, and dashboards to improve system observability.
  • Collaborate with cyber defense, managers, and engineers on security, governance, compliance, and engineering practices.
  • Write technical documentation including ADRs, RCAs, and runbooks.
  • Support observability services in air-gapped regions and potentially work regularly from a SCIF.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.
  • At least 5 years of experience building and deploying highly scalable software.
  • Experience deploying software to public cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • Scripting skills in any programming language and understanding of distributed-system design.
  • Strong knowledge of Kubernetes and experience with Linux-based system administration.
  • Demonstrable experience with Prometheus and Grafana Mimir.
  • Demonstrable experience with Fluent Bit, Kafka, and Elasticsearch.
  • Strong DevOps knowledge and hands-on experience with infrastructure-as-code and CI/CD tools.
  • Must be a native or naturalized United States citizen because of federal government security requirements.

Benefits

  • Flexible work arrangement combining remote and in-person work, with at least 50% of each quarter spent in the office or in the field.
  • Potential eligibility for the Workday Bonus Plan or role-specific bonus and annual refresh stock grants.
  • Workday provides comprehensive benefits and reasonable accommodations.

Categories

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About Workday

10,000+ employees

Workday builds cloud-based enterprise applications for human capital management and financial management, including payroll, time tracking, expenses, planning, and procurement, sold on a subscription basis with professional services. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Pleasanton, California, it is a public company traded on NASDAQ as WDAY. Organizations worldwide use Workday to unify HR and finance data, automate processes, and apply AI to workforce and financial operations.

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