Workday

Senior Software Development Engineer

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2 days ago
Pleasanton, CA, USASenior
H1B sponsor

Base Salary

$160k - $285k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement scalable, high-performance software components that integrate into larger enterprise frameworks.
  • Define system architecture, gather requirements, and improve user experience and system reliability.
  • Set technical direction with engineering management and product management while leading cross-team initiatives.
  • Support release planning through effort, risk, and priority assessment, and collaborate on technical designs and feature execution.
  • Conduct peer code reviews and promote continuous integration, testing, and reliable task and bug management.
  • Prototype solutions to complex platform challenges and stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends.
  • Mentor junior and mid-level developers and advocate for platform technologies across cross-functional teams.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of professional experience in object-oriented design and programming.
  • Fluency in Java and strong proficiency with core design patterns and architecture paradigms.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Experience building modular, layered software using a disciplined and methodical approach.
  • Ability to communicate architectural designs through UML or clear technical documentation.
  • Hands-on experience across the software development lifecycle, including source control, requirements specifications, unit and system testing, performance testing, and design reviews.
  • Experience leading technical initiatives across multiple teams and delivering software in Agile environments.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills and experience partnering with Product Management.

Benefits

  • Flexible work arrangement with at least 50% of each quarter spent in the office or in the field, with additional flexibility for remote home-office roles.
  • Potential eligibility for the Workday Bonus Plan or role-specific bonus/commission and annual refresh stock grants.
  • Workday provides comprehensive benefits and reasonable accommodations for qualified applicants.

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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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