Workday · 11 hours ago
Senior DataOps Engineer
Atlanta, GA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$122K/yr - $184K/yr
8+ years expWorkday is a leading AI platform for managing people, money, and agents. They are seeking a highly skilled Senior DataOps Engineer to optimize their data cloud-based platform by implementing CI/CD automation and establishing critical integrations between platforms to enhance data-driven decision-making across the organization.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareHuman ResourcesSaaSSoftware
Responsibilities
Implement and maintain DataOps CI/CD pipelines for rapid, reliable infrastructure and data product deployment, encompassing automated environment provisioning and management, testing, and linting stages
Implement and optimize monitoring and alerting systems, especially in CI/CD pipelines, to proactively identify and resolve issues
Configure ED&A’s data platform with industry best practices, robust security standards, & data governance
Collaborate across the organization, including with IT and Analytics Engineering
Implement test-driven development principles in CI/CD pipelines specialized to the data space
Implement DataOps CI/CD best practices in CI/CD pipelines via integration with ED&A’s data tech stack (Snowflake, dbt, Atlan, Acceldata, Airflow, and GitHub)
Measure adoption and look for continuous improvement opportunities related to technology, process, and skills
Drive and, to the extent possible, automate the creation of detailed documentation for implemented CI/CD pipelines and operating procedures
Implement automation and performance optimization to enhance ED&A data platform capabilities
Continuously tune developed solutions for optimal performance
Qualification
Required
8 years of hands-on experience implementing and managing cloud-native data platforms and solutions, or 6 years with a Master's Degree
3+ years of hands-on experience implementing and maintaining robust CI/CD pipelines for data platforms and products
3+ years experience with core data platforms and orchestration tools, such as Snowflake, dbt, Airflow, & FiveTran, for the purpose of integrating these tools into CI/CD pipeline automations
Deep practical understanding and application of DataOps (DevOps for data) principles and methodologies
Proficient in deployment strategies, environment management, and testing best practices for data products, with a focus on automation and quality
High level understanding of data modeling, ETL/ELT processes, and data warehousing best practices
Strong technical problem-solving skills at the implementation level, including debugging failed tests and CICD pipeline issues
Passion for automation and a track record of implementing solutions to improve efficiency and reduce manual effort
Experience working with agile methodologies and their application to the implementation of DataOps/DevOps tasks
Benefits
Workday Bonus Plan
Annual refresh stock grants
Company
Workday
Workday provides SaaS-based enterprise solutions for a company's human resources and financial management activities.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.23BKey Investors
Elliott Management Corp.New Enterprise AssociatesGreylock
2025-09-16Post Ipo Equity· $2B
2012-10-12IPO
2011-10-24Series F· $85M
Leadership Team
Aneel Bhusri
CEO and Co-Founder
Peter Bailis
Chief Technology Officer
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