Workday

Software Development Engineer

Workday • $161K — $220K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Experience with Public Cloud platform systems and operations.
  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies and environments.
  • Proficiency in server orchestration solutions such as Kubernetes, Mesos, or Docker Swarm.
  • Knowledge of major cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement Cloud infrastructure.
  • Develop and maintain critical platform services.
  • Operate a Kubernetes based public cloud platform for Workday applications.
  • Ensure high availability, security, performance, and cost efficiency of cloud services.
  • Automate the orchestration of the platform through coding and scripts.
  • Build continuous delivery pipelines for provisioning across clouds and regions.
  • Support a flexible work schedule with partial telecommuting options.

Benefits

  • Eligibility for the Workday Bonus Plan or role-specific commission/bonus.
  • Annual refresh of stock grants.
  • Comprehensive benefits package provided by Workday.
Full Job Description
About the Team

About the Role

About the Role
  • Design and implement Cloud infrastructure.
  • Responsible for architecture, designing, development and ownership of critical platform services.
  • Design, develop, and operate a Kubernetes based public cloud platform to host Workday's applications.
  • Deliver products to customers and ensure high availability, security, performance and cost efficiency across major public clouds and its own private clouds.
  • Write code and automation to build, operate and maintain the orchestration of the platform.
  • Build continuous delivery pipelines to provision/upgrade the platform across regions and clouds through automation.
  • *Position may allow for partial telecommuting.

Salary Range
  • $161,637 - $220,000


About You

Basic Qualifications
  • Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field, and completion of a university-level course, research project, internship, or thesis, or one year of experience in the job offered or a related occupation, involving each of the following:
    • Systems and Operations experience on a Public Cloud platform;
    • Agile environments or Agile development methodologies;
    • Running server orchestration solutions in production using Kubernetes, Mesos, Docker Swarm, or other solutions; and
    • Cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure.


Workday Pay Transparency Statement

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 click here.

Primary Location: USA.CA.Pleasanton

Our Approach to Flexible Work

Workday uses a hybrid Flex Work Model. Most roles require at least 50% in-person time each quarter in a Workday office or with customers, prospects, or partners, with specific expectations varying by role, team, country, and business needs.

About Workday

Workday, Inc. is a provider of enterprise cloud applications for finance and human resources. The Company delivers financial management, human capital management and analytics applications designed for various companies, educational institutions and government agencies. As part of its applications, the Company provides embedded analytics that capture the content and context of everyday business events, facilitating informed decision-making from wherever users are working. Its applications include Workday Financial Management, Workday Human Capital Management (HCM) and Other Applications. It also provides open, standards-based Web-services application programming interfaces, and pre-built packaged integrations and connectors. Workday, Inc. is headquartered in Pleasanton, California.
Learn more about Workday
Size
15,932 employees
Market Cap
$42.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$282.4 million
Founded
2005
5 Year Trend
+26.7%
Revenue
$4.3 billion
NASDAQ

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