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.
About the Team
Workday is a leading Enterprise Cloud Applications provider developing and deploying a wide range of business applications. The Workday Architecture Group performs research on Workday’s future architecture, including building out proof of concepts and early products. If you appreciate the elegance and complexity of a highly available, scalable, secure, open and modern distributed platform and can perform quick yet accurate implementations, then this role could be a good fit.
About the Role
As a member of this team you’ll work with innovative and experienced engineers to work on the projects that will help define the future architecture of the Workday platform. You will take on the challenge of proving out advanced designs and scaling it to meet growing business needs while minimizing operational cost.
Responsibilities
- Participate in the design of Workday’s future architecture.
- Write code, develop tools, and perform other software engineering tasks necessary to prove out the architecture, in an iterative, agile environment.
- Be able to move fast, yet generate high quality output, knowing that iteration is an important aspect of our development process.
- Document design and code for maintainability.
- Contribute ideas for continually improving the team's productivity, job enjoyment, and code quality.
- Collaborate with architects, principal engineers and technical product managers to analyze functional requirements, devise architecture designs that provide real scalability, low latency, and high availability.
- Be responsible for system performance and stability by proactively identifying and diagnosing issues and rapidly deploying code to address issues.
- Be an enthusiast of our technologies and products. Influence and collaborate across functional teams in coming together towards a common business goal and data architecture.
About You
Basic Qualifications
- 5+ years of software engineering experience including object oriented programming in Java (version 8+, ideally 17+). Proficient in applying common design patterns, including dependency injection.
- 1+ years in performance engineering or proven experience with operations, development, and testing of large scale distributed systems in production environments.
Other Qualifications
- BS in Computer Science or related fields Required; Graduate degree preferred.
- Experience in database implementation and/or use.
- Experience using or building distributed systems with an understanding of scalability, lock free algorithms, high availability, CAP theorem, etc.
- Experience with Java build tools such as Ant, Maven, Gerrit, Gradle, etc.
- DSL (Domain Specific Language) development knowledge or interest.
- Experience in Agile development methodologies: eXtreme Programming, Crystal Methods, Scrum.
- Experience or coursework in compilers, model driven development, distributed systems, databases, and/or language design.
- Web technologies including: React.js, Node.js, RESTful API, JSON, GraphQL and REST-based services.
- SQL and NoSQL databases.
- CI/CD: GitHub, Jenkins pipelines.
- Working knowledge of cloud services such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud etc.
- Proven ability to balance multiple priorities and communicate across organizational boundaries.
- Great team player.
Workday is an Equal Opportunity Employer including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.
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