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Workday is seeking a Principal Software Development Engineer to lead the development of AI-native infrastructure tools. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software engineering, distributed systems, and AI/ML analytics, with a strong emphasis on collaboration and leadership within a dynamic environment.
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Job Summary
Lead the development of our internal suite of AI-native infrastructure tools and automation frameworks.
Your mission is to evolve our infrastructure from "human-led" to "AI-led, human-governed," using your technical background to automate complex lifecycles and improve system resolution times.
In return, we’ll give you the trust to take risks, the tools to grow, the skills to develop and the support of a company invested in you for the long haul.
Matching Summary
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Workday is seeking a Principal Software Development Engineer to lead the development of AI-native infrastructure tools. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software engineering, distributed systems, and AI/ML analytics, with a strong emphasis on collaboration and leadership within a dynamic environment.
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Salary
Base: $206,400 USD - $309,600 USD; Bonus/Equity: May be eligible for Workday Bonus Plan or role-specific commission/bonus, annual refresh stock grants; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
AI-native infrastructure
distributed systems
AI/ML analytics in production
Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC)
container orchestration
API-first approach
Nice-to-have
sun-drenched optimism and drive
courageous collaborators
people manager experience
building smarter solutions
Key Requirements
Extensive professional software engineering experience
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience
Deep experience in large-scale platform architecture