2 months ago
Base Salary
$129k - $210k/yr
Responsibilities
- Build and iterate on AI-powered product concepts from prototype through production.
- Partner with Product and Design to define problems, test hypotheses, and evolve solutions based on user and business impact.
- Define and evolve architecture for emerging products and lead technical discovery for complex, cross-system initiatives.
- Establish patterns, frameworks, and guardrails that support rapid delivery, quality, scalability, and operational excellence.
- Unblock teams, manage cross-team dependencies, identify technical risks, and influence technical roadmaps.
- Mentor engineers and provide technical guidance across projects and teams.
- Collaborate with Product, UX, and stakeholders to align priorities, trade-offs, and outcomes.
Requirements
- At least 6 years of software engineering experience delivering complex systems or products from concept to production.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- Strong experience with one or more of TypeScript, Java/Kotlin, Go, or similar modern languages.
- Experience with relational databases such as Postgres and NoSQL solutions such as MongoDB.
- Experience building and shipping AI-powered features, including LLM integrations, copilots, or agent-based workflows in customer-facing applications.
- Familiarity with AI development tools and platforms such as OpenAI, Claude, or Cursor.
- Strong systems design skills and the ability to balance rapid iteration with long-term scalability.
- Experience influencing technical direction beyond the immediate team and operating effectively in ambiguous environments.
- Experience with AWS or similar cloud platforms and modern SaaS architectures.
- Strong communication, collaboration, stakeholder-alignment, and product-minded problem-solving skills.
Benefits
- US base salary range of $129,000.00-$210,000.00, plus a discretionary annual bonus and restricted stock units.
- 401(k) match and comprehensive employee benefits package.
- Up to 10% travel for team jams and an internal developer conference.
- Employees may work from an office or remotely from any location within their country of employment, with reliable internet access required when working remotely.
- Workiva provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities.
Tech Stack
Categories
AI ApplicationsGrowth Engineering
About Workiva
Workiva builds a cloud platform for connected financial, regulatory, and ESG reporting used by finance, accounting, risk, and audit teams at enterprises and government agencies. Its SaaS products support SEC and SEDAR filings, SOX/internal controls, enterprise risk management, and audit-ready collaboration with data linking and workflow automation. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Ames, Iowa, Workiva is a public company traded on the NYSE under the ticker WK.
