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(Senior) Software Development Engineer (US Federal)

Workday

Reston, VA · full time · Senior

$163,800 – $245,800

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What this role is

This role involves designing and maintaining Kubernetes-based cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines for U.S. federal agencies using Workday's platform. It suits experienced infrastructure engineers with strong cloud and automation backgrounds who are interested in mission-driven work and can obtain federal security clearance.

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What they ask for

Required

  • U.S. Citizenship
  • 5+ years large-scale cloud infrastructure and DevOps experience (Mid-level) or 8+ years (Senior)
  • 3+ years Kubernetes experience (Mid-level) or 5+ years (Senior)
  • Proficiency in Terraform or similar infrastructure-as-code tools
  • Proficiency in C#, Python, Ruby, Rust, or Go
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field or equivalent experience
  • Ability to obtain and maintain U.S. government security clearance at TS/SCI w/CI Poly level

Nice to have

  • AWS Certification
  • Production AWS experience
  • Security auditing and compliance frameworks experience
  • Experience with air-gapped cloud regions
  • DoD 8570/8140 compliance with IAT Level II certification including Computing Environment credential and approved specialty certification

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