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[/company/workday-inc](/company/workday-inc)[Workday, Inc.](/company/workday-inc)
# Principal DataOps Engineer (DevOps for Data) at Workday, Inc.

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Compensation · Listed in posting

CA$142,800 – CA$214,200/yr

**Setup**
: Hybrid

**Location**
: Toronto, Ontario

**Type**
: Full-time

**Level**
: staff+

**Posted**
: Sep 10, 2026

## Description

Workday is hiring a Principal DataOps Engineer (P5) to serve as a technical authority and primary architect for its enterprise data platform program. The role defines long-term infrastructure vision, Terraform and CI/CD standards, high-scale reliability, DataOps and active data governance, and AI-first agent networks across Sana and Gemini environments. It requires 12+ years of enterprise data platform, DevOps, cloud automation, program management, or platform engineering experience, with expertise in distributed data platforms, Terraform, CI/CD, and enterprise data tools. The primary location is Toronto, Canada, with a base salary range of CAD 142,800–214,200 and a flexible work arrangement requiring at least 50% office or field time per quarter.

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