Senior Software Development Engineer - Performance & Platform Engineering
Company: Workday, Inc.
Location: Pleasanton
Posted on: March 20, 2023
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Software Development Engineer - Performance & Platform Engineering
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Platform Engineering Apply locations USA, CA, Pleasanton time type
Full Time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id JR-76611
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 TeamWorkdays Designs Performance Hardware & Systems
Engineering team develops, troubleshoots and debugs software
programs for enhancements and new products. Develops software and
tools in support of design, infrastructure and technology
platforms, including operating systems, compilers, routers,
networks compatibility and/or influences hardware design.About the
RoleWe are looking for an outstanding Senior Software Development
Engineer to join our Performance Hardware & Systems Engineering
team to manage the complex projects in Performance and Platform
Engineering space. Performance Software Engineers are highly
skilled engineers who debug, measure, analyze, and improve our
Workday software and technology stack end to end. They are
generalists with deep technical understanding of software,
hardware, networking, and the Internet, who enjoy taking a
well-rounded view of sophisticated systems. Application Performance
is achieved by working closely with all our engineering teams
throughout the release cycle. Our goal is application performance
that yields an excellent end user experience and scales to meet
Software as a Service Infrastructure needs. This team is
responsible for the performance & scalability aspects of WDAY
technology stack end to end support HCM and Financial customers. We
work with the largest customers (top 5% tier of WDAY customers who
use HCM and Financial applications) to ensure the launch is
successful and customer is satisfied with the performance. We
closely work with Infrastructure in optimizing system firmware,
Linux and java applications specifically for various chip sets and
for various application workloads. We closely work with technology
and product organization to influence the architectural and design
changes within the technology stack and Infrastructure so that WDAY
is building robust platform to support various workloads against
the Hardware platform. We build pipelined automation for analyzing
performance of software and hardware for certification and
optimization for any changes into the platform.About YouBasic
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree or higher in a technical field or 6+year
demonstrate experience in Performance Engineering and Benchmarking
Large Scale systems, Applications with skilled in modeling the
system under load and tuning end of end of technology stack
including Hardware Platform
- 5+years of experience in optimizing low level Kernel, firmware,
Linux, and java applications.
- Experience in using profiling tools for Java applications,
Garbage collection analysis, JVM tuning and configuration
tuning.
- Experience in building pipelines for automation, proficient in
Gatling / Ansible, Python, Java, AWS, GCP, Open stack, Linux,
Terraform, Packer and have a deep understanding of x86 micro-server
architectures and how they interact with firmware, OS and software
to slow down or improve performance.
- Solving performance issues in our 24/7 production support
during on-call days, tuning skills with I/O sub systems and
networking tier, analyzing latencies between CPU, Memory across
various layers of cache levelsOther Qualifications :
- Experience in developing orchestration through Ansible,
analyzing Intel VTune Profiler, analyzing tcpdump, performing iPerf
benchmarks.
- Experience in scripting using Unix or Linux, hands on tuning of
I/O sub systems, BIOS configurations, Kernel.
- Collaborative teammate, focused on automation, timely in
meeting project deliverables.
- Experience with Performance, Load, Stress, and Scalability
Testing
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.#LI-ADD7 As a
federal contractor, -Workday -is -requiring -all new hires -to
verify -that -they -are -fully-vaccinated against COVID-19 -within
72 hours of -beginning employment with Workday, consistent with
applicable law. -Workday -is an equal opportunity employer.
Candidates who are not vaccinated due to a sincerely held religious
belief, medical reasons, or other legally-protected reason should
contact - accommodations@workday.com -to explore what, if any,
reasonable accommodations or exemptions Workday is able to offer.
Workday Pay Transparency Statement The base pay range for the
primary location of this job is listed below. Workday pay ranges
vary based on work location. As a part of the total compensation
package, this role may be eligible for the Workday Bonus Plan or a
role-specific commission/bonus, as well as annual refresh stock
grants. Recruiters can share more detail during the hiring process.
Each candidate's compensation offer will be based on multiple
factors including, but not limited to, geography, experience,
skills, future potential and internal pay parity. For more
information regarding Workday's comprehensive benefits , please
click here . Primary Location: USA.CA.PleasantonBase Pay Min to Max
Range: $160,000 - $240,000 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, ask
your connection at Workday about our Employee Referral process!
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About Workday At Workday, our employees have always been our number
one Core Value. We understand that everyone has unique experiences
and perspectives which is why our mission is to create a safe space
where all people and ideas are welcomed. Our commitment to value
inclusion, belonging, and equity (VIBE---) and creating a brighter
workday for all is the cornerstone of all we do. Join us! Workday
is a leading provider of enterprise cloud applications for finance
and human resources. Founded in 2005, Workday delivers financial
management, human capital management, and analytics applications
designed for the world's largest companies, educational
institutions, and government agencies. Organizations ranging from
medium-sized businesses to Fortune 50 enterprises have selected
Workday.Workday is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.
Individuals seeking employment at Workday are considered without
regards to age, ancestry, color, gender (including pregnancy,
childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender identity or
expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition,
mental or physical disability, national origin, protected family
care or medical leave status, race, religion (including beliefs and
practices or the absence thereof), sexual orientation, military or
veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal,
state, or local laws.Further, pursuant to applicable local
ordinances, Workday will consider for employment qualified
applicants with arrest and conviction records.We do not accept
resumes from headhunters, placement agencies, or other suppliers
that have not signed a formal agreement with us. To review our data
use practices, visit our Recruiting Privacy Policy . You may view
the Workday's Pay Transparency Policy , and Equal Employment
Opportunity is the Law notice , by clicking on their corresponding
links. -Workday is committed to providing reasonable accommodations
for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans
during our application process. If you need assistance or an
accommodation due to a disability, contact us at
accommodations@workday.com.
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