Senior or Mid-level Platform Engineer

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

Our dynamic and globally distributed team brings together talented individuals from North America and Europe, united by a shared passion for software engineering excellence. With diverse backgrounds and expertise spanning various domains, our team thrives on collaboration and innovation. Despite the geographical distance, we foster a culture of communication, camaraderie, and mutual support. Leveraging cutting-edge technologies and best practices, we tackle complex challenges with creativity and resilience, delivering impactful solutions that drive our organization forward. As we continue to grow, we welcome talented engineers who are eager to contribute their skills and expertise to our collaborative and inclusive team environment.

About the Role

You will:

• Work closely with product managers, software developers and QA engineers contributing to our success.
• Ensure that our infrastructure is functional and efficient for both internal teams and our customers
• Automate and improve existing processes to increase their efficiency and stability
• Design and implement customer-facing infrastructure solutions supporting our product in a long-term perspective
• Constantly work on improving observability, security and cost efficiency of our platform.

About You

Mid-level Platform Engineer

Basic Qualifications

• 3+ years programming in Bash, Python or any other scripting language
• 3+ years experience with Linux and basic understanding of operating systems concepts
• Experience implementing and maintaining infrastructures for web services in AWS/Azure/GCP
• Experience in managing Kubernetes clusters and containerized workloads
• Deploying workloads using Helm charts
• Working with Infrastructure as a code approach using Terraform or similar tools
  
   

Senior level Platform Engineer
Basic Qualifications

• 5+ years experience programming in Bash, Python or any other scripting language
• 5+ years experience with Linux and basic understanding of operating systems concepts
• Experience implementing and maintaining infrastructures for web services in AWS/Azure/GCP
• Experience in managing Kubernetes clusters and containerized workload
• Deploying workloads using Helm charts
• Working with Infrastructure as a code approach using Terraform or similar tools

Other Qualifications

• Excellent problem solving skills and analytical thinking
• Willingness to learn new technologies every day
• Familiarity with industry standard compliance certifications like ISO 27001, SSAE 16, NIST 800

Our Approach to Flexible Work
 

With Flex Work, we’re combining the best of both worlds: in-person time and remote. Our approach enables our teams to deepen connections, maintain a strong community, and do their best work. We know that flexibility can take shape in many ways, so rather than a number of required days in-office each week, we simply spend at least half (50%) of our time each quarter in the office or in the field with our customers, prospects, and partners (depending on role). This means you'll have the freedom to create a flexible schedule that caters to your business, team, and personal needs, while being intentional to make the most of time spent together. Those in our remote "home office" roles also have the opportunity to come together in our offices for important moments that matter.

Are you being referred to one of our roles? If so, ask your connection at Workday about our Employee Referral process!