# Sr Software Development Engineer

Hiring organization: [Workday](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/workday)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/ae45b76d-57de-423e-a85d-60dd51fe432d

Listed on Workday's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Senior
- Location: Reston, VA
- Salary: 163800 – 245800 USD per year

## Summary

A senior platform engineer role building and maintaining Kubernetes infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and observability tools for Workday's federal government solutions. This suits experienced infrastructure and DevOps engineers who want to work on mission-critical systems serving U.S. federal agencies with strong security and scalability requirements.

_Our summary, not Workday's wording._

## Skills named

Amazon Web Services (AWS), Argo CD, C#, Go, Kubernetes, Python, Ruby, Rust, Terraform

## Required

- U.S. citizenship (naturalized or native)
- Minimum 5 years hands-on experience with large-scale cloud infrastructure, DevOps, and software development
- Bachelor's degree in computer-related field or equivalent work experience
- Proficiency in Terraform
- Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and tools like Argo CD
- Proficiency in at least one programming language (Python, Go, Ruby, etc.)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to obtain and maintain U.S. government security clearance at TS/SCI w/CI Poly level

## Nice to have

- Strong understanding of Kubernetes
- Amazon Web Services proficiency in production environments
- C#, Python, Ruby, Rust, or Go programming language proficiency
- Experience with security auditing and compliance frameworks
- Experience working in air-gapped cloud regions
- DoD 8570/8140 compliance with IAT Level II certification, current Computing Environment credential, and approved specialty certification (e.g., CompTIA CySA+, GICSP, CASP+)
- Active TS/SCI w/CI Poly security clearance

Apply on Workday's site: https://workday.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Workday/job/USAVAReston/Sr-Software-Development-Engineer_JR-0103568