Workday · 11 hours ago
Senior Devops Engineer, Alpaca Engineer (US Federal)
McLean, VA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$161K/yr - $242K/yr
8+ years expWorkday is a Fortune 500 company and a leading AI platform for managing people, money, and agents. They are seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to develop, build, deploy, and support security-specific solutions and infrastructure to protect customer data while maintaining a resilient infrastructure for their Data Security & Privacy and IAM products.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareHuman ResourcesSaaSSoftware
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
This position will require regular after-hours production support, in the event of critical service outages
Qualification
Required
A minimum of 8 years software development or DevOps experience
A minimum of 5 years experience with internet protocols TCP/IP, HTTP, SSL/TLS etc
A minimum of 3 years experience with Linux and container technologies (K8s, Docker)
A minimum of 3 years using, deploying, and applying: AWS, Google Cloud Platform
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience)
This role may require a security clearance at the TS/SCI w/CI Poly level. Applicants must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance
Preferred
An active TS/SCI w/CI Poly is preferred
Experience automating infrastructure in at least one modern programming language such as Python, Go, Ruby, Java
Experience running databases (SQL and NoSQL)
Knowledge and experience working with cryptographic, Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) or key management systems such as Hardware Security Modules (HSMs)
Experience of full life-cycle software engineering practices including coding standards, testing, code reviews, source control management, and operations
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to convey technical information to a wide variety of audiences
Excellent problem solving skills
Experience with orchestration, deployment tools e.g CloudFormation, Terraform, Ansible, Chef
Experience with CI tools e.g Jenkins, TeamCity, Bamboo, Artifactory
Strong background in Linux and Shell Scripting
Expertise in designing, implementing, and analyzing algorithms to solve complex problems, optimize business processes, improve data analysis, and enhance decision-making strategies
Proficient in the entire software lifecycle (conception, design, programming, testing, and maintenance), applying knowledge of programming languages, data structures, and system build to deliver custom solutions and ensure software performance and security
Skilled in designing efficient software architecture, improving code maintainability, and facilitating effective team collaboration through clear and structured code
Experienced in tracking and managing code changes using SCM tools, including version and branch management, and conflict resolution
Capable of encouraging a positive and inclusive team environment to improve team efficiency, facilitate effective decision-making, and assist with project management
Benefits
Workday Bonus Plan
Annual refresh stock grants
Company
Workday
Workday provides SaaS-based enterprise solutions for a company's human resources and financial management activities.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.23BKey Investors
Elliott Management Corp.New Enterprise AssociatesGreylock
2025-09-16Post Ipo Equity· $2B
2012-10-12IPO
2011-10-24Series F· $85M
Leadership Team
Aneel Bhusri
CEO and Co-Founder
Peter Bailis
Chief Technology Officer
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