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Software Development Engineer – Performance
| Company | Workday |
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| Location | Atlanta, GA, USA |
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| Salary | $122400 – $217200 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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| Experience Level | Senior |
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Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in a Computer Science/ Engineering or 5+ years relevant experience
- 3+ years or more of experience building high-quality software in distributed environments using programming language such as Java and Python
- 1+ years of experience in application and architecture code profiling
- 3+ yrs of recent experience in infrastructure and application performance tuning
- 3+ yrs of solving performance issues in our 24/7 production support plan
- 3 years minimum of capacity estimating, modeling, or planning
Responsibilities
- Debug, measure, analyze, and improve Workday software
- Work closely with all engineering teams throughout the release cycle to achieve application performance
- Engage with development teams to deliver the optimal customer experience
Preferred Qualifications
- Characterize Performance, Scalability and Resiliency
- Ability to prioritize projects, build robust documentation, and collaborate across teams
- Experience working in public cloud
- Unix or Linux and Python scripting experience
- OO design, Java development experience
- SQL and MySQL skills or equivalent experience
- JVM Profiling, GC Analysis and Tuning experience
- Hands on experience in sophisticated tool development to analyze performance issues
- Experience with Performance, Load, Stress, and Scalability Testing
- Experience with SOAPUI, JMeter, Loadrunner, JProfiler, Jconsole, and system tools vmstat/top
- Web Application Development, Application Servers Tomcat, Web Services development experience (SOAP or REST)
- Collaborative teammate
