Workday

Software Development Engineer - US Federal

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Reston, VA, USAMid Level
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Base Salary

$124k - $222k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Manage and optimize Workday deployments in air-gapped U.S. AWS cloud regions.
  • Develop and maintain deployment tools and analytics for deployment flexibility and cost savings.
  • Design, code, debug, document, and support programs, operating systems, deployments, databases, utilities, and network-related tools.
  • Build and operate automation and orchestration frameworks across cloud environments.
  • Collaborate with commercial software engineering and Federal Cyber Defense teams to deliver secure, scalable, and efficient solutions.

Requirements

  • At least 4 years of experience deploying large-scale, complex applications, including at least 3 years of cloud-based deployments on AWS or GCP.
  • At least 2 years of experience with automation tools and languages including Ansible, Python, Go, Chef, and Puppet, plus proficiency in CI/CD, build management, and monitoring.
  • At least 2 years of experience with networks, servers, storage, and operating systems in cloud environments.
  • At least 2 years of hands-on experience with Chef, Puppet, and Ansible.
  • U.S. citizenship is required for personnel working on the federal contracts.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance; an active TS/SCI with CI Poly is preferred.
  • Preferred DoD 8570/8140 compliance with at least IAT Level II certification, a current Computing Environment credential, and an approved specialty certification such as CompTIA CySA+, GICSP, or CASP+.
  • Preferred experience with Ansible, Jenkins, Unix/Linux, Python scripting, network troubleshooting, tcpdump, Jira, and production deployment orchestration frameworks.

Benefits

  • Annualized base salary for the primary Reston, Virginia location is $137,000-$205,400, with additional U.S. location ranges listed separately.
  • May be eligible for the Workday Bonus Plan or a role-specific commission/bonus and annual refresh stock grants.
  • Flexible work model requiring at least 50% of each quarter in the office or field, with remote home-office options and opportunities for office gatherings.
  • May require on-site work at client locations in the DC, Maryland, and Virginia area.

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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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