Software Engineer – Developer Platform Observability (Backend)

Workday; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 163,800 - 245,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Workday Bonus Plan

Annual refresh stock grants

Inclusive hiring experience

Job summary

Workday in Reston, Virginia is looking for a Software Engineer to join the Developer Platform Observability team. The role involves designing scalable solutions that ensure system performance and compliance with Federal requirements. Candidates should have strong software development experience, specifically in backend languages like Java.

The position offers an annual salary range of $163,800 to $245,800, depending on experience. Previous experience in microservice architecture and observability technologies is preferred.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• 3+ years of experience with microservice or event-driven architectures.
• Experience delivering APIs that expose backend services.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain backend services for observability systems.
• Write automated tests and participate in code reviews.
• Collaborate with teams to deliver scalable solutions.

Skills

Java

Microservice architecture

Object-oriented programming

Backend services

Observability technologies

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering

Tools

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Workday in Reston, Virginia is looking for a Software Engineer to join the Developer Platform Observability team. The role involves designing scalable solutions that ensure system performance and compliance with Federal requirements. Candidates should have strong software development experience, specifically in backend languages like Java.

The position offers an annual salary range of $163,800 to $245,800, depending on experience. Previous experience in microservice architecture and observability technologies is preferred.