Workday

Software Development Engineer - US Federal

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2 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.
  • Participate in mentoring, pair programming, code reviews, and hackathons.

Requirements

  • U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government TS/SCI with CI Poly security clearance are required; an active clearance is preferred.
  • At least 4 years of experience with UML, web application development, or SaaS technologies.
  • At least 4 years of experience designing and developing with an object-oriented language such as Java, Python, C#, or C++.
  • At least 4 years of experience designing and developing business applications.
  • At least 4 years of experience designing and analyzing software for performance is preferred.
  • A bachelor's degree in a computer-related field or equivalent work experience.
  • Experience with JSON, REST, and GraphQL is preferred.
  • DoD 8570/8140-compliant IAT Level II certification, including a current Computing Environment credential and an approved specialty certification such as CompTIA CySA+, GICSP, or CASP+, is preferred.
  • Knowledge of object-oriented design patterns and experience developing usable and configurable applications are preferred.
  • Strong collaboration and verbal and written communication skills are required.

Benefits

  • Flexible work arrangement requiring at least 50% of each quarter in the office or in the field with customers, prospects, and partners.
  • May require on-site work at client locations in the DC, Maryland, and Virginia area.
  • Role is based in the Workday Government organization supporting U.S. federal agencies.
  • Applications are accepted 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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