Senior Backend & Platform Reliability Engineer

Workday, Inc.; Pleasanton (CA); Presencial; USD 176.000 - 264.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Workday, Inc. is seeking a P4 Senior Development Engineer to design, build, optimize, and operate core platform services at scale. You will own major components, contribute as a senior IC, and take on Site Reliability Engineering responsibilities when needed.

Expected focus includes reliability, latency, and production readiness across hybrid-cloud environments. The role requires 8+ years of software development with Python/Go/Java/C++, strong experience in distributed systems, and proficiency

Formación

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
• 8+ years in professional software development writing production-grade, high-concurrency code in Python/Go/Java/C++.
• 4+ years in scalable distributed microservices architectures; SRE/DevOps or platform engineering experience.

Responsabilidades

• Improve CI/CD pipelines, GitOps workflows, and release automation for fast, safe delivery.
• Design, build, and operate high-availability platform capabilities across AWS, GCP, and data centers.
• Develop high-performance services with low latency and high throughput; write efficient core code.
• Profile, diagnose, and fix performance bottlenecks; optimize data layer and serialization.
• Collaborate with infrastructure teams to align software with cloud architectures and hybrid environments.

Conocimientos

Python

Go

Java

C++

SRE

DevOps

Distributed systems

Profiling/APM

Educación

Bachelor's or Master’s in CS/Engineering

Herramientas

Datadog

New Relic

OpenTelemetry

CloudWatch

Descripción del empleo

Workday, Inc. is seeking a P4 Senior Development Engineer to design, build, optimize, and operate core platform services at scale. You will own major components, contribute as a senior IC, and take on Site Reliability Engineering responsibilities when needed.

Expected focus includes reliability, latency, and production readiness across hybrid-cloud environments. The role requires 8+ years of software development with Python/Go/Java/C++, strong experience in distributed systems, and proficiency