Sr Manager Core Software (us Federal)

Workday

McLean, VA, USA
Base: $193,200 - $289,800 usd (mclean); base: $174...
Hybrid (at least 50% in-office quarterly)
2+ years managing engineering managers
10+ years object-oriented development
Us federal contract experience
Workday is seeking a Senior Manager for Core Software who will lead software development teams, prioritize customer needs, and foster a collaborative environment. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in engineering management, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to innovate in software delivery. This position supports U.S. Federal Government contracts and requires U.S. citizenship

Job Summary

  • This role involves leading multiple priorities with bold deadlines while driving the activities of software development scrum teams to deliver innovative solutions.
  • The successful candidate will act as a leader, coach, and mentor who promotes Workday values including integrity, empathy, and innovation.
  • This position supports U.S. Federal Government contracts requiring all personnel to be United States citizens with the ability to obtain security clearances.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Workday is seeking a Senior Manager for Core Software who will lead software development teams, prioritize customer needs, and foster a collaborative environment. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in engineering management, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to innovate in software delivery. This position supports U.S. Federal Government contracts and requires U.S. citizenship.

Salary

Base: $193,200 - $289,800 USD (McLean); Base: $174,800 - $314,400 USD (Other US locations); Bonus/Equity: Eligible for Workday Bonus Plan and annual refresh stock grants

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 2+ years managing engineering managers
  • 10+ years object-oriented development
  • US Federal contract experience
  • Agile scrum team leadership
  • High-quality enterprise application delivery

Nice-to-have

  • ERP application development experience
  • TS/SCI w/CI Poly security clearance
  • Test automation and performance engineering
  • Psychologically safe team environment
  • Diverse and inclusive culture promotion

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in computer related field or equivalent
  • United States citizenship required
  • Ability to obtain TS/SCI w/CI Poly clearance
  • 5+ years managing impactful engineering teams
  • Experience with ERP application development preferred

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship (naturalized or native)

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