Software Development Engineer (Performance)

Company: Workday
Company: Workday
Location: USA, CA, Pleasanton
Commitment: Full Time
Posted on: 2023-05-03 16:57
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 Performance Customer Operations (PERFCUST) team designs, develops, solves problems as well as 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, utilities, databases and Internet-related tools. Resolves hardware compatibility and/or influences hardware design.About the RoleWe are looking for highly skilled Performance Software Engineers who debug, measure, analyze, and improve our Workday software. They are generalist with deep technical understanding of software, hardware, networking, and the Internet, who enjoy taking a comprehensive view of complex systems. Application Performance is achieved by working closely with all our engineering teams throughout the release cycle. Our ultimate goal is application performance that yields an excellent end user experience and scales to meet Software as a Service Infrastructure needs.About YouBasic QualificationsBachelor's degree or higher in a Computer Science/ Engineering or 4+ years demonstrated experience4+ years or more of experience building high-quality software in modern distributed environments using programming language such as JavaExperience in application and architecture code profilingRecent experience in infrastructure and application performance tuningSolving performance issues in our 24/7 production support planCapacity estimating, modeling, or planningOther QualificationsCharacterize Performance, Scalability and Resiliency to Ability to prioritize projects, create robust documentation, and collaborate across teams.Unix or Linux and Python scripting experienceOO design and Java development experienceSQL and mySQL skills or equivalent experienceJVM Profiling, GC Analysis and Tuning experienceHands on experience in sophisticated tool development to analyze performance issuesExperience with Performance, Load, Stress, and Scalability TestingExperience with SOAPUI, JMeter, Loadrunner, JProfiler, Jconsole, and system tools vmstat/topWeb Application Development, Application Servers Tomcat, Web Services development experience (SOAP or REST)Collaborative team player#LI-ADD7As 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 StatementThe 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: $136,000 - $204,000Pursuant 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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