4+ years professional software development experience
2+ years python development expertise
Distributed systems and concurrency knowledge
Workday is seeking a Software Development Engineer for their AI Core team in Atlanta, Georgia. The role primarily involves designing and building software systems for AI-powered applications, requiring strong Python skills and experience in distributed systems
Job Summary
This role involves designing and building production-grade backend services that power AI-driven capabilities and agent applications at Workday.
Candidates will apply distributed systems principles to address scalability, concurrency, fault tolerance, and performance challenges in enterprise-scale environments.
The position offers the opportunity to work with machine learning engineers on critical AI platform capabilities while benefiting from a culture rooted in integrity and empathy.
Matching Summary
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Workday is seeking a Software Development Engineer for their AI Core team in Atlanta, Georgia. The role primarily involves designing and building software systems for AI-powered applications, requiring strong Python skills and experience in distributed systems.
Salary
Base: $130,400 - $195,600 USD (Atlanta); Base: $123,900 - $222,000 USD (Other US locations); Bonus/Equity: Eligible for Workday Bonus Plan and annual refresh stock grants
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
4+ years professional software development experience
2+ years Python development expertise
Distributed systems and concurrency knowledge
Cloud platform proficiency AWS or GCP
Container orchestration with Docker Kubernetes
ETL pipeline construction using PySpark
Unix/Linux environment debugging skills
Nice-to-have
Mentoring and coaching other engineers
Architectural thinking and design contributions
Collaboration across cross-functional teams
Strong communication of complex technical concepts
Ownership mindset for full service lifecycle
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
Minimum 4 years of professional software development experience
Minimum 2 years of experience with Python development