Senior Software Development Engineer - Ai Core

Workday

Vancouver, BC, Canada
Base: $140,000 - $210,000 cad; bonus/equity: eligi...
Fully remote
8+ years professional software development experience
5+ years python development expertise
Distributed systems scalability and fault tolerance
The role involves architecting the intelligence layer that powers enterprise AI and autonomous agents within Workday's HR and Finance products

Job Summary

  • The role involves architecting the intelligence layer that powers enterprise AI and autonomous agents within Workday's HR and Finance products.
  • Candidates will design production-grade services and APIs for a Machine Learning Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) platform consumed by numerous high-priority agents.
  • Workday offers a flexible work approach requiring at least 50% time in-office or field per quarter to deepen team connections.

Matching Summary

The role involves architecting the intelligence layer that powers enterprise AI and autonomous agents within Workday's HR and Finance products.

Salary

Base: $140,000 - $210,000 CAD; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for Workday Bonus Plan and annual refresh stock grants; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package available

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 8+ years professional software development experience
  • 5+ years Python development expertise
  • Distributed systems scalability and fault tolerance
  • Production-grade service and API design
  • ML RAG platform and ETL pipeline implementation

Nice-to-have

  • Mentoring and coaching other engineers
  • Asynchronous and concurrent programming proficiency
  • Strong architectural thinking skills
  • Experience with Pydantic and PySpark
  • Fluency in Unix/Linux command-line tooling

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience
  • 8+ years of professional software development experience
  • 5+ years of experience with Python development

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