Sr Software Engineer - Sana

Workday

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Hybrid (50% in-office time each quarter)
Full stack development with react and typescript
Backend engineering using node.js and kotlin
Database management with postgres and redis
Workday is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for its AI lab, Sana, where the focus is on developing innovative solutions to enhance workplace efficiency through AI. The position emphasizes end-to-end ownership of features, integration with APIs, and collaboration within small teams to deliver impactful customer-facing products

Job Summary

  • Sana is an AI lab within Workday building superintelligence to help organizations accomplish missions faster through agentic AI.
  • Engineers will own features end-to-end, covering frontend, backend, database, and integration with agent APIs.
  • The role requires a force multiplier who can navigate ambiguity and drive measurable impact through rapid iteration.

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Workday is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for its AI lab, Sana, where the focus is on developing innovative solutions to enhance workplace efficiency through AI. The position emphasizes end-to-end ownership of features, integration with APIs, and collaboration within small teams to deliver impactful customer-facing products.

Salary

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Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Full stack development with React and TypeScript
  • Backend engineering using Node.js and Kotlin
  • Database management with Postgres and Redis
  • Cloud infrastructure on GCP and Kubernetes
  • Experience integrating AI agents and retrieval APIs

Nice-to-have

  • Ability to thrive in ambiguous 0-to-1 product spaces
  • Strong collaboration with design and product teams
  • Experience running A/B tests and product instrumentation
  • Background from top tech companies like Google or Spotify
  • Pragmatic trade-off skills in fast-paced environments

Key Requirements

  • Proven experience in full-stack software engineering
  • Proficiency in TypeScript, React, Node.js, and Postgres
  • Demonstrated ability to ship customer-facing value quickly

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