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Company | Workday |
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Location | McLean, VA, USA |
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Salary | $106000 – $195500 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s |
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Experience Level | Mid Level, Senior |
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Requirements
- This position requires a TS/SCI with CI POLY security clearance. Applicants must already possess a valid and active TS/SCI with CI POLY security clearance.
- 4+ years experience in designing/developing/automating and managing mission critical production workloads on Aurora MySQL, RDS MySQL and other Cloud naive databases.
- 4+ years experience with database architecture, design, replication, clustering, HA/DR.
- Experience in backend development using modern programming languages (Python, Golang,)
- Bachelor’s degree in a computer related field or equivalent work experience.
Responsibilities
- This position is responsible for managing and monitoring Workday’s production Database Infrastructure.
- Focus on automation to improve availability and scalability in our production environments.
- Work with developers to improve database resiliency and improve/implement auto remediation techniques.
- Provide support for large scale database instances across production, non-production and development environments.
- Serve in a rotational on-call and weekly maintenance supporting database infrastructure.
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of automation tools such as Terraform, Chef and Ansible.
- Experience in modern DevOps technologies and container orchestration (Kubernetes, Docker), service deployment, monitoring and scaling, preferred.
- Strong analytical, debugging, and interpersonal skills. Self-starter, highly motivated and ability to learn quickly.
- Excellent team player with strong collaboration, analytical, verbal, and written communication skills.
- BS/MS degree in computer science.