Software Development Engineer - Intelligent Orchestration
Workday
- Dublin
- Permanent
- Full-time
Within this team, we are responsible for Workday’s optimized job processing platform, which executes some of the largest customer jobs in Workday. We are a core part of the Workday stack, working with concurrent and distributed systems to provide this background job processing platform for our internal and external customers.
Our platform performs mission critical processing for our customers and has a key role in the scalability of Workday’s platform. The team is constantly innovating and evolving to build the next generation of critical Workday services.About the RoleYou will be responsible for designing and developing scalable components, microservices and libraries using our technology stack in a highly distributed environment.Among other technologies, we frequently use Scala, Akka, Gradle, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Kafka, ZooKeeper and Linux.The role will involve designing, developing and deploying a critical production service, including working on highly concurrent transaction processing, distributed memory management, communication protocols, and algorithms for distributed processing.About YouBasic Qualifications5+ years experience with Scala, or advanced Java with an interest in Scala / functional programmingExperience with distributed, concurrent, high-performance systemsInterest or experience in one or more of the following is advantageous: Akka, Kafka or ZookeeperExperience working with automated or web testing software and CI/CD tools (e.g. Jenkins, Gradle, etc.)BS in Computer Science or related fieldsOther Qualifications
- Strong experience with HTTP, REST, XML, JSON and other key web frameworks
- Test focused with good TDD / Unit & System Testing, debugging and profiling skills
- Experienced with common IDE & build tools (e.g. IntelliJ, Git, Gradle, maven, Artifactory)
- Good code review skills and capacity to both provide and act on constructive feedback
- Excellent collaboration, communication and leadership skills
- Have a passion for developing distributed systems and delivering them at scale while planning for future growth
- Design and develop enterprise solutions with high quality standards and advocate continuous delivery