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Workday
Senior Software Development Engineer
Skills
Ruby on RailsPostgreSQLAWSWorkday
2 months ago
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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent
Location:
Ireland
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
29 August 2026
What they need
- You would be joining a team that is responsible for a wide range of tasks to ensure stability, performance and scalability of our systems and engineering practices. Lately we have been busy working on our codebase modularisation and ensuring we have a durable, self-healing background processing system just to name a few
- We face daily challenges with problems that do not have obvious or simple solutions. We are excited to meet team members that are self-sufficient and purpose driven and able to align to the business goals and long term strategic direction
- You will be working with the latest versions of PostgreSQL database which is the main persistence store for our Ruby on Rails application. We are looking for a talented engineer to help us scale, optimize and shard our database infrastructure in line with the significant growth our product area is currently seeing
- This role requires a person that understands database performance and our current workloads
- Has a good knowledge of a connection management and how system resources are used on a database server
- Is familiar, and can suggest related tooling (including monitoring solutions)
- Is capable of tuning and configuring PostgreSQL (ideally within AWS)
- Predicting the required capacity and helping DevOps to provision it- You seek innovative solutions to problems
- You propose pragmatic solutions to painful problems
- You are responsible, helpful, and kind
- You have worked with database deployments in public clouds (preferably AWS and their RDS offering)
- You find opportunities to teach others
- You are a team player, you motivate your teammates
- 5+ years experience working with PostgreSQL, planning and provisioning database instances
- Working with databases that cross-regions/datacenters
- We are also interested to hear about:
- Working with teams that use ORMs (AR in rails) or other application framework
- We do not believe in the ‘perfect’ candidate and are happy to teach. So however you identify and whatever background you bring with you, apply and see what we are all about
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