Mid/Sr Software Development Engineer (US Federal)
Core
Design, build, and operate distributed systems infrastructure (messaging, streaming, caching) and DevOps pipelines for Workday's core HCM, FIN, and AI/ML products.
Role type
Senior IC Distributed Systems Engineer (DevOps focus)
Builds
Async messaging, streaming, and NoSQL platforms; client libraries/SDKs; automated deployment clusters for private and public clouds
Domain
Enterprise SaaS / Cloud Infrastructure / Distributed Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
Python, Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, CI/CD pipeline design, System Design, Monitoring (Grafana), Distributed Systems, Microservices, RESTful services
Preferred skills
Machine Learning background, Specialty security certifications (CompTIA CySA+, GICSP, CASP+), DoD 8570/8140 compliance (IAT Level II), Mentoring
Technologies
Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, Git, Jenkins, ArgoCD, Grafana
Responsibilities
Design and implement robust DevOps pipelines for ML runtime environments; operate and tune hundreds of clusters; collaborate with ML teams to improve engineering efficiencies; build comprehensive monitoring services; maintain documentation and run books
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship
