Senior Devops Engineer

Your work days are brighter here We re obsessed with making hard work pay off for our people our customers and the world around us As a Fortune 500 company and a leading AI platform for managing people money and agents we re shaping the future of work so teams can reach their potential and focus on what matters most The minute you join you ll feel it Not just in the products we build but in how we show up for each other Our culture is rooted in integrity empathy and shared enthusiasm We re in this together tackling big challenges with bold ideas and genuine care We look for curious minds and courageous collaborators who bring sun-drenched optimism and drive Whether you re building smarter solutions supporting customers or creating a space where everyone belongs you ll do meaningful work with Workmates who ve got your back In return we ll give you the trust to take risks the tools to grow the skills to develop and the support of a company invested in you for the long haul So if you want to inspire a brighter work day for everyone including yourself you ve found a match in Workday and we hope to be a match for you too About the Team Workday founded in 2005 stands as a groundbreaking force in the human capital and financial management industry with a global presence and a diverse array of customers Across our offices worldwide our teams are united by a shared dedication to innovation collaboration and excellence The Core Services organization is responsible for the foundational technology that powers Workday s applications and platform products We design build and support a highly-performant distributed system that handles complex workloads at the scale required by the world s largest organizations Our infrastructure runs across both Workday data centers and public cloud environments executing mission-critical business processes functions and integrations The organization s scope spans from the Gateway to the persistence layer delivering the scalability reliability and efficiency needed to support Workday s rapidly evolving product landscape Joining our team means embarking on a journey of opportunity to advance your career and contribute to impactful solutions that shape industries Whether you thrive with solving sophisticated business problems collaborating with agile teams or championing innovation and software design Workday offers an environment where your talents can thrive About the Role We are seeking an experienced Devops and Platform Engineer with a minimum of 8 years of professional experience to join our dynamic team In this critical role you will be instrumental in designing building and maintaining our robust and scalable cloud infrastructure on Amazon Web Services AWS Your expertise in deploying and managing storage compute caching and control plane solutions will be essential in ensuring the reliability performance and security of our core platforms What you will do Design and Implement AWS Infrastructure Lead the design implementation and optimisation of complex cloud infrastructure solutions on AWS specifically focusing on compute storage caching networking and control plane services Automate and Orchestrate Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code IaC to automate the provisioning configuration and management of AWS resources CI CD Pipeline Management Contribute to the development and maintenance of our continuous integration and continuous delivery CI CD pipelines ensuring efficient and reliable software deployments Monitoring and Alerting Implement and manage comprehensive monitoring logging and alerting solutions to proactively identify and resolve infrastructure issues Performance Optimisation and Cost Management Analyse and optimize AWS resource utilisation identify cost-saving opportunities and implement strategies for efficient cloud operations Security and Compliance Implement and enforce security best practices within the AWS environment ensuring compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations Troubleshooting and Support Provide expert-level support for platform-related issues collaborating with development and operations teams to resolve incidents and implement root cause analyses Documentation Create and maintain detailed documentation for infrastructure designs configurations and operational procedures Collaboration and Mentorship Work closely with cross-functional teams including developers QA engineers and product managers Potentially mentor junior engineers and share your expertise About You Basic Qualifications Required Bachelor s or Master s degree in Computer Science Engineering or a directly related field 8 years professional software development experience utilising Python or GoLang 3 years of proven experience in cloud engineering with hands-on experience with either Amazon Web Services AWS or Google Cloud Platform GCP services Proven understanding of Site Reliability Engineering SRE principles including experience with monitoring alerting and basic fault analysis Observability Prometheus Grafana ELK Solas stack CI CD and Deployment Jenkins and Teamcity Helm Kustomize Argo CD and Argo Workflow Containerisation Docker Kubernetes Other Qualifications Compute EC2 ECS EKS Lambda Storage S3 EBS EFS RDS Infrastructure as Code CloudFormation Terraform Possession of relevant cloud certifications is a plus such as AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate Professional Google Cloud Associate Engineer or similar Experience in designing and implementing automated solutions for build infrastructure and software configuration management Familiarity with implementing and adhering to Public Cloud best practices Pursuant to applicable Fair Chance law Workday will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records Workday is an Equal Opportunity Employer including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans Are you being referred to one of our roles If so 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