Senior Software Development Engineering, SRE (US Federal)

Your work days are brighter here.

At Workday, it all began with a conversation over breakfast. When our founders met at a sunny California diner, they came up with an idea to revolutionize the enterprise software market. And when we began to rise, one thing that really set us apart was our culture. A culture which was driven by our value of putting our people first. And ever since, the happiness, development, and contribution of every Workmate is central to who we are. Our Workmates believe a healthy employee-centric, collaborative culture is the essential mix of ingredients for success in business. That’s why we look after our people, communities and the planet while still being profitable. Feel encouraged to shine, however that manifests: you don’t need to hide who you are. You can feel the energy and the passion, it's what makes us unique. Inspired to make a brighter work day for all and transform with us to the next stage of our growth journey? Bring your brightest version of you and have a brighter work day here.

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About the Team

Do what you love. Love what you do.

At Workday, we help the world’s largest organizations adapt to what’s next by bringing finance, HR, and planning into a single enterprise cloud. We work hard, and we’re serious about what we do. But we like to have fun, too. We put people first, celebrate diversity, drive innovation, and do good in the communities where we live and work.

The SAMBT (Source, Artifact Management & Build Tools) team at Workday relentlessly pursues reliability and availability of build, development and deployment tools by employing a culture of learning, continuous improvement and an engineering focus.

The team builds and crafts innovative solutions to support all Workday development teams in their SDLC which includes binary artifact management, software distribution, source control systems and build tools. We support our users with high energy, attention to detail and strong collaboration

About the Role

This role will support one or more direct or indirect contracts with the U.S. Federal Government which, due to federal government security requirements, mandates that all Workday personnel working on the contracts be United States citizens (naturalized or native).

This role will support one or more direct or indirect contracts with the U.S. Federal Government which, due to federal government security requirements, mandates that all Workday personnel working on the contracts be United States citizens (naturalized or native).

As a member of the SAMBT team, you will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and deploying automation and applications that will be used by multiple development, engineering and DevOps teams across Workday. We are keenly passionate about Workday’s core values, including innovation, integrity and having fun!

About You

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field

• 5+ years of experience as a software developer supporting Production Engineering, DevOps or equivalent roles

• 3+ years' experience using configuration management frameworks like Chef, Ansible, Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes in Public/Private Cloud (AWS, GCP, Azure, etc.).

Other Qualifications

• Possess excellent analytical skills for problem solving

• Strong understanding of CI/CD, SDLC, and Agile methodologies

• Experience in Linux operating systems and various scripting languages such as - Python, Ruby, Golang

• Deep understanding of Public Cloud Networking 

• Experience in managing and supporting source code management (SCM) tools

• Worked in a fast-paced environment with the mentality that everything can be automated

• You’re passionate about technology and enjoy doing research on new tools and techniques to seek out innovative ways of automating operational tasks.

• Strong verbal