Principal, Software Development Engineer

Workday

Pleasanton, CA, USA
Base: $206,400 usd - $309,600 usd; bonus/equity: r...
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Ai-native infrastructure
Distributed systems
Ai/ml analytics in production
** Workday is seeking a Principal Software Development Engineer to lead the development of AI-native infrastructure tools and automation frameworks. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in distributed systems and a strong technical background in AI/ML implementations, along with excellent leadership and collaboration skills. **

Job Summary

  • Lead the development of our internal suite of AI-native infrastructure tools and automation frameworks.
  • Your mission is to evolve our infrastructure from "human-led" to "AI-led, human-governed," using your technical background to automate complex lifecycles and improve system resolution times.
  • As a Principal Software Engineer within Infrastructure Engineering, you will be the strategic leader delivering complex services in a dynamic, evolving environment.

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** Workday is seeking a Principal Software Development Engineer to lead the development of AI-native infrastructure tools and automation frameworks. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in distributed systems and a strong technical background in AI/ML implementations, along with excellent leadership and collaboration skills. **

Salary

Base: $206,400 USD - $309,600 USD; Bonus/Equity: Role may be eligible for bonus plan or commission/bonus, annual stock grants; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • AI-native infrastructure
  • distributed systems
  • AI/ML analytics in production
  • Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC)
  • container orchestration
  • API-first approach

Nice-to-have

  • sun-drenched optimism and drive
  • courageous collaborators
  • people manager experience

Key Requirements

  • Extensive professional software engineering experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
  • Deep experience in large-scale platform architecture

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