About the Role
As the Sr. Manager of Engineering, you will lead with a curious mindset and solve problems by thinking differently. You are a leader and coach - you will lead with empathy, inspire your teams, elevate them and bring them on the journey with you. You will lead a global team of software engineers and will collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, product managers, engineering leads, and customer support. Setting technical vision and direction as well as assisting your teams in producing their best work through efficient coaching and mentoring are all responsibilities of the position.
You will lead globally distributed engineering teams building global standardized technologies for containers, cloud agnostic K8s operators, controller methodologies for application lifecycle management, service mesh, side cars, configuration management, and more. Your core mission will be to increase agility, decrease time-to-market, and boost cost efficiency of Workday's R&D organizations who rely on your “as-a-service” foundational technology platform.
About You
Basic Qualifications:
1. 7+ years of experience in software development, architecture, automation, lifecycle management on Cloud, preferably in IaaS, PaaS, or SaaS.
2. 5+ years of leading a team.
3. Hands-on experience in Cloud/Enterprise Software Development.
4. Experience in distributed computing and multi-cloud concepts and architecture (AWS and GCP).
5. 3 + years of working experience in programming languages such as Go, Java, Python, etc
6. 5+ years working with cloud platforms (AWS and GCP)
7. Strong Agile development background.
Other Qualifications
8. Proficiency in DevOps technologies, container orchestration (Kubernetes, Docker), service deployment, monitoring and scaling.
9. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to work with stakeholders at all management levels.
10. Excellent people-management abilities and an advocate of the company culture.
11. Ability to prosper in ambiguous, fast paced, dynamic environments.
12. AWS or GCP Professional certification in the relevant discipline is desirable
13. Strong analytical and interpersonal skills.
14. Self-starter, highly motivated and ability to learn quickly
15. Master’s in Computer science or equivalent
We understand that candidates may not meet all the qualifications or have experience in every area listed above. However, we believe in the value of diverse perspectives and are committed to providing equal opportunities for all qualified applicants. If this is something that excites you, we want to hear from you!
Additional Perks and Benefits:
16. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
17. Professional development opportunities, including training programs and conferences.
18. Supportive work culture that values work-life balance and employee well-being.
19. Diverse and inclusive workplace that encourages collaboration and innovation.