Senior Performance Engineer, Public Cloud & Resilience

Workday; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Workday in Ireland is seeking senior Performance Resiliency and Scalability Engineers to drive performance, resiliency and scalability of our cloud HCM, Analytics and Financial offerings. You will profile and optimise distributed architectures, reproduce customer issues, and apply Big Data/ML techniques to forecast capacity needs and guide capacity planning across the stack.

Candidates should come from performance engineering or development with deep cloud experience in GCP/AWS, Kubernetes,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or 10+ years of equivalent experience.
• Experience designing and optimising large distributed architectures on public clouds (GCP/AWS).
• Proficient with Kubernetes, Docker and service orchestration in production.
• Strong knowledge of performance and resiliency engineering methodologies.
• Experience triaging and resolving production issues.

Responsibilities

• Profile and optimise distributed architectures on cloud platforms.
• Debug and reproduce customer performance issues.
• Apply data science techniques to capacity forecasting.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve reliability.

Skills

Performance engineering

Distributed architectures

Public Cloud platforms

Kubernetes

Docker

Observability tooling

Education

Bachelor's Degree / 10+ years

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

Mesos

Grafana/ELK

JMeter/Gatling

Job description

Workday in Ireland is seeking senior Performance Resiliency and Scalability Engineers to drive performance, resiliency and scalability of our cloud HCM, Analytics and Financial offerings. You will profile and optimise distributed architectures, reproduce customer issues, and apply Big Data/ML techniques to forecast capacity needs and guide capacity planning across the stack.

Candidates should come from performance engineering or development with deep cloud experience in GCP/AWS, Kubernetes,