Software Development Engineer - Us Federal

Workday

Reston, VA, USA
Base: $137,000 - $205,400 usd (reston); base: $123...
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Ts/sci w/ci poly security clearance
U.s. citizenship required
5+ years object-oriented development
** Workday is seeking a Software Development Engineer for its U.S. Federal team in Reston, VA, to support federal agencies in modernizing their employee lifecycle and finance operations. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software development, particularly with object-oriented languages and SaaS technologies, and must possess or be eligible for a TS/SCI w/CI Poly security clearance. **

Job Summary

  • This role supports U.S. federal agencies in modernizing employee lifecycle and finance operations with high-impact, mission-driven work.
  • Candidates must possess an active TS/SCI w/CI Poly security clearance or the ability to obtain one as a U.S. citizen.
  • The position offers flexible work arrangements requiring at least 50% time in-office or with customers per quarter.

Matching Summary

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** Workday is seeking a Software Development Engineer for its U.S. Federal team in Reston, VA, to support federal agencies in modernizing their employee lifecycle and finance operations. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software development, particularly with object-oriented languages and SaaS technologies, and must possess or be eligible for a TS/SCI w/CI Poly security clearance. **

Salary

Base: $137,000 - $205,400 USD (Reston); Base: $123,900 - $222,000 USD (Other US locations); Bonus/Equity: Eligible for Workday Bonus Plan and stock grants

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • TS/SCI w/CI Poly security clearance
  • U.S. citizenship required
  • 5+ years object-oriented development
  • 5+ years UML or Web application experience
  • Metadata-driven development environment

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative teammate with strong communication
  • Experience with JSON, REST, and GraphQL
  • Strong knowledge of design patterns
  • Focus on usability and configurability
  • Pair programming and code review participation

Key Requirements

  • Active TS/SCI w/CI Poly clearance preferred
  • Must be a U.S. citizen
  • Bachelor's degree in computer-related field
  • 5+ years designing business applications
  • 5+ years Java, Python, C#, or C++ experience

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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