Owning the technical vision and architecture for distributed tracing within Workday's Observability Platform, the full-time remote Principal Distributed Systems Engineer will design and build a multi-petabyte, low-latency tracing infrastructure while mentoring engineers and setting technical direction across teams. Key responsibilities Architect and build Workday's distributed tracing platform on ClickHouse/Tempo for high-scale ingestion and query performance Own the big-data pipeline for tracing data, including ingestion, processing, and storage management Drive performance and scaling optimizations across ingestion and query paths for the tracing services Required qualifications 14+ years of experience in software development engineering 6+ years of experience in designing and operating complex distributed system architectures 8+ years of experience with at least two programming languages such as Java, Python, or Go Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; a Master's degree is preferred Expert-level ability in Algorithmic Thinking and deep expertise in API Development and Distributed Systems Software principles
Principal Distributed Systems Engineer in workfromhome at Unknown Company
This position is listed as full time and able to be worked remotely.