Software Development Manager - Application Development

Workday

Hybrid (50% in-office and 50% remote)
3+ years software engineering manager experience
Leading multi-functional agile teams
Saas environment delivery at scale
Workday is seeking a Software Development Manager for Application Development to lead a team of engineers in delivering high-quality enterprise applications. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software engineering management, a passion for fostering inclusive team cultures, and experience in SaaS environments

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading up to 10 engineers in a people-first leadership capacity focused on hiring, mentorship, and career development.
  • Candidates must have deep experience delivering software in a SaaS environment at scale while balancing innovation with operational stability.
  • Workday offers a flexible work approach requiring at least 50% time in-office or field per quarter to foster community and collaboration.

Matching Summary

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Workday is seeking a Software Development Manager for Application Development to lead a team of engineers in delivering high-quality enterprise applications. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software engineering management, a passion for fostering inclusive team cultures, and experience in SaaS environments.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 3+ years software engineering manager experience
  • Leading multi-functional agile teams
  • SaaS environment delivery at scale
  • Modern web technologies and JavaScript ecosystem
  • Object oriented design principles

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for building high-quality enterprise applications
  • Championing collaborative inclusive team culture
  • Experience with Workday Spend Management solutions
  • Bold decision making under pressure
  • Growth mindset and coaching abilities

Key Requirements

  • BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience
  • 3+ years in a software engineering manager position
  • Experience leading graduate to seasoned professionals

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