Workday

Software Development Engineer - US Federal

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3 days ago
Reston, VA, USAMid Level
H1B sponsor

Base Salary

$124k - $222k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with Product Managers and QA Engineers on functional design and requirements analysis.
  • Design and develop products in a metadata-driven development environment.
  • Build and maintain robust, efficient, and maintainable code using object-oriented frameworks and class modeling.
  • Resolve customer-reported issues.
  • Mentor and learn from teammates through pair programming, code reviews, hackathons, and related activities.

Requirements

  • U.S. citizenship is required, along with the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance at the TS/SCI with CI Poly level.
  • At least 4 years of experience with UML, web application development, or SaaS technologies.
  • At least 4 years of design and development experience using an object-oriented language such as Java, Python, C#, or C++.
  • At least 4 years of experience designing and developing business applications.
  • Bachelor’s degree in a computer-related field or equivalent work experience.
  • Preferred qualifications include DoD 8570/8140 compliance with at least IAT Level II certification, a current Computing Environment credential, and an approved specialty certification such as CompTIA CySA+, GICSP, or CASP+.
  • Preferred experience includes at least 4 years designing and analyzing software for performance, knowledge of object-oriented design patterns, and experience developing usable and configurable applications.
  • Experience with JSON, REST, and GraphQL is a plus.
  • Strong verbal and written communication and collaborative teamwork skills are expected.

Benefits

  • The role may be eligible for the Workday Bonus Plan, role-specific bonus or commission, and annual refresh stock grants.
  • Flexible work requires spending at least 50% of each quarter in the office or in the field with customers, prospects, or partners.
  • The role may require on-site work at client locations in the Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia area.
  • The posting remains open on an ongoing basis through November 30, 2026.

Tech Stack

C#C++GraphQLJavaPython

Categories

Workday

About Workday

10,000+ employees

Workday builds cloud-based enterprise applications for human capital management and financial management, including payroll, time tracking, expenses, planning, and procurement, sold on a subscription basis with professional services. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Pleasanton, California, it is a public company traded on NASDAQ as WDAY. Organizations worldwide use Workday to unify HR and finance data, automate processes, and apply AI to workforce and financial operations.

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