Principal/ Senior Software Development Engineer (full Stack)

Workday

Pleasanton, CA, USA
Base: $206,400 - $309,600 usd; bonus/equity: eligi...
Fully remote with a flexible work approach, requiring at least 50% in-person interaction quarterly.
10+ years software engineering experience
7+ years python web framework experience
7+ years relational database experience
Workday is seeking a Principal/Senior Software Development Engineer (Full Stack) for their remote team, focused on creating AI-driven solutions within cross-functional teams. The role requires extensive experience in software engineering, particularly in Python and relational databases, while fostering a collaborative and inclusive work culture

Job Summary

  • This role involves designing and implementing agentic architectures that securely integrate LLMs with backend systems to execute complex tasks.
  • You will own services and experiences from development through production, collaborating in a team-first environment that values strong engineering practices.
  • The position offers the opportunity to work at the intersection of AI, platform architecture, and human workflows within a high-trust, cross-functional pod.

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Workday is seeking a Principal/Senior Software Development Engineer (Full Stack) for their remote team, focused on creating AI-driven solutions within cross-functional teams. The role requires extensive experience in software engineering, particularly in Python and relational databases, while fostering a collaborative and inclusive work culture.

Salary

Base: $206,400 - $309,600 USD; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for Workday Bonus Plan and annual refresh stock grants; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including flexible work options

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years software engineering experience
  • 7+ years Python web framework experience
  • 7+ years Relational Database experience
  • Hands-on AI agent development experience
  • Cloud environment SaaS product experience

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Java backend development
  • TypeScript frontend/fullstack knowledge
  • Elasticsearch familiarity
  • Docker and Kubernetes containerization
  • Strong communication with non-technical partners

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years software engineering experience
  • 7+ years Python web framework experience
  • 7+ years Relational DB experience
  • Hands-on experience building AI agents

Work Rights

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