# DevOps Engineer

**Company**: Workday
**Location**: Vancouver, BC
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $112,000 - $168,000 CAD
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

**Apply**: https://workday.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Workday/job/Canada-BC-Vancouver/DevOps-Engineer--Evisort-AI_JR-0110243?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply
**Canonical**: https://yubhub.co/jobs/job_b792ed57-50b

## Description

We’re Workday, a Fortune 500 company and a leading AI platform for managing people, money, and agents. We're looking for a DevOps Engineer to join our team.

**About the Team** Our mission is to change the way business deals get done. We provide a solution that accelerates, scales, and protects the business, enabling contract professionals to become their company’s superhero.

**About the Role** As a DevOps engineer in our team, you will have the opportunity to work on innovative cloud platform technologies (AWS, GCP) and implement tools to automate maintenance and support our engineering environments.

**Responsibilities**

- Design infrastructure and automated systems to support our distributed architecture

- Build and Manage CI/CD pipelines and constantly improve their reliability & speed, and reduce lead time for changes

- Forecast and plan for the infrastructure needs of a fast-growing SaaS company and find ways to improve efficiency and cost

- Trace performance bottlenecks and identify optimizations and improvements at both the infrastructure and application level

- Collaborate with our engineering team to meet high SLO and SLA requirements from customers

- Maintain highly available web and backend systems that serve millions of users, and 1000’s of requests per second

- Closely collaborating with Developers to setup, configure and plan the necessary cloud services in support of new feature development on AWS

- Analyze system performance and capacity and plan for future growth

- Securing our infrastructure at both the cloud layer (IAM) and application layer (PKI)

- Building and expanding monitoring and alerting systems for both infrastructure and business operations, using internal tools & integrating into established 3rd party SaaS ones

- Establishing comprehensive infrastructure-as-code coverage to support our entire platform

- Develop tools to enhance and support Developer Productivity

- Champion automation of manual processes and reducing operational overhead

**Requirements**

- 5+ years DevOps or software development experience

- 3+ years of experience building, maintaining and scaling database technologies such as Postgresql, MySQL, Redis, and DynamoDB

- 2+ years experience orchestrating large scale distributed microservice deployments on Kubernetes and EC2

- 2+ years experience building and managing EKS clusters and strong knowledge of the K8s ecosystem

- 2+ years of experience with Prometheus/Grafana/Cloudwatch metrics monitoring, ELK/OpenSearch stack for logging and PagerDuty and alerting

**Nice to Have**

- Ability to architect, analyze, and support complex distributed systems

- Automating deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications with Docker or Kubernetes

- Consistent track record of building tooling, automation, and/or services in one or multiple languages (e.g., Go, Python, Bash or Typescript)

- Experience debugging and optimizing systems and code

- Familiarity with service mesh concepts and experience implementing one of the service mesh frameworks like Istio or Linkerd with Kubernetes clusters

- Production experience troubleshooting and autoscaling message queueing clusters in a high availability cluster such as RabbitMQ, SQS or Kafka

- Security centric in all approaches to design in infra as code as well as Docker build pipelines and microservice deployments

**Salary** $112,000 - $168,000 CAD

**Flexible Work** We offer a flexible work arrangement, spending at least half (50%) of our time each quarter in the office or in the field.

## Skills

### Required
- AWS
- GCP
- Kubernetes
- Postgresql
- MySQL
- Redis
- DynamoDB
- Prometheus
- Grafana
- Cloudwatch
- ELK
- OpenSearch
- PagerDuty

### Nice to have
- Docker
- Go
- Python
- Bash
- Typescript
- Istio
- Linkerd
- RabbitMQ
- SQS
- Kafka

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