Intermediate or Senior Product Reliability Engineer

Workday, Inc.; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 119,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking a Senior Product Reliability Engineer to ensure service reliability and performance. This role involves defining standards and partnering with teams to address complex reliability issues. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in a similar role and a strong background in cloud-scale services. A hybrid work model is offered, promoting work-life balance.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in a Software Reliability Engineering role, in cloud-scale web services.
• Experience with service ownership and release management.
• Excellent communication skills for collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Partner with service owners and engineering teams for reliable services.
• Define standards for building and operating resilient services.
• Establish SLIs and SLOs with service teams.

Skills

Java

Kotlin

Spring Boot

Cloud-scale web services

Gradle

Jenkins

Docker

Kubernetes

Incident response

Monitoring & alerting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related fields

Tools

AWS

Google Cloud Platform

Azure

Job description

About the Role

We are looking for a Senior Product Reliability Engineer who will partner with service owners and engineering teams to help craft and build services that are resilient, highly performant and easy to scale :

Use your tenacious problem solving skill to help teams tackle some of their trickiest scale and reliability issues.

Define standards for architecting, building, operating and monitoring highly scalable and resilient services.

Establish common SLIs and SLOs and work with service teams to ensure production services have reliability built-in.

We offer a hybrid working model and are committed to supporting work-life balance.

About You

You have developed your skills as a software engineer, by creating or enhancing multiple large scale web services, and supporting them in production. Your background may include experience as a Software Engineer, Site Reliability Engineer (SRE), or in a similar reliability-focused role. You have stories to tell about production issues and lessons learned. Your experiences have taught you how to address difficult problems and, more importantly, how to pro-actively construct solutions to prevent them.

Basic Qualification for Intermediate

3+ years in a Software Reliability Engineering role, in cloud-scale web services with language skills like Java / Kotlin and Spring Boot

Experience with service ownership, monitoring & alerting, incident response, and release management

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related fields, or equivalent experience

Basic Qualifications For Senior

5+ years in a Software Reliability Engineering role, in cloud-scale web services with language skills like Java / Kotlin and Spring Boot

Experience with service ownership, monitoring & alerting, incident response, and release management

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related fields, or equivalent experience

Other Qualifications

Familiarity with CI / CD practices and tools : Gradle, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes

Deep knowledge of resilience patterns such as circuit breakers, bulkheads, timeouts and rate limiting

Experience with JVM and / or Node.js performance analysis

Familiarity with top cloud platforms : AWS, Google Cloud Platform, Azure

Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate optimally across the organization

Experience developing cloud-scale web services preferred

Workday Pay Transparency Statement

The annualized base salary ranges for the primary location and any additional locations are listed below. Workday pay ranges vary based on work location. As a part of the total compensation package, this role may be eligible for the Workday Bonus Plan or a role-specific commission / bonus, as well as annual refresh stock grants. Recruiters can share more detail during the hiring process. Each candidate’s compensation offer will be based on multiple factors including, but not limited to, geography, experience, skills, job duties, and business need, among other things. For more information regarding Workday’s comprehensive benefits, please .

Primary Location : CAN.BC.VictoriaPrimary CAN Base Pay Range : $119,500 - $179,300 CADAdditional CAN Location(s) Base Pay Range : $119,500 - $179,300 CAD