Principal Full Stack Engineer - Agent Platform

Workday

Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Base: $182,400 - $273,600 usd (atlanta); base: $17...
Hybrid (minimum of 50% time in-office or field)
12+ years software engineering experience
5+ years backend services java spring boot go python
5+ years react and typescript development
Workday is seeking a Principal Full Stack Engineer for their Agent Platform team in Atlanta, Georgia, with a focus on building AI-driven solutions that enhance trust and user experience within their products. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in full-stack development, particularly with backend services and frontend technologies, as well as a collaborative approach and strong communication skills

Job Summary

  • This role focuses on engineering the intelligent data backbone and verified trust systems that power Workday's AI and Agents.
  • You will collaborate in a small cross-functional pod to design and ship full stack solutions integrating AI-driven capabilities into HR and Finance workflows.
  • The position offers the opportunity to impact 31 million global users while working within a culture that balances high-intensity innovation with sustainable work-life integration.

Matching Summary

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Workday is seeking a Principal Full Stack Engineer for their Agent Platform team in Atlanta, Georgia, with a focus on building AI-driven solutions that enhance trust and user experience within their products. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in full-stack development, particularly with backend services and frontend technologies, as well as a collaborative approach and strong communication skills.

Salary

Base: $182,400 - $273,600 USD (Atlanta); Base: $173,300 - $309,600 USD (Other US locations); Bonus/Equity: Eligible for Workday Bonus Plan and annual refresh stock grants

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 12+ years software engineering experience
  • 5+ years backend services Java Spring Boot Go Python
  • 5+ years React and TypeScript development
  • Experience with OAuth2 OIDC or DIDs identity standards
  • End-to-end full stack application design

Nice-to-have

  • Familiarity with agentic coding tools like Claude Code
  • Experience with cryptographic libraries for digital signatures
  • Hands-on containerization with Docker and Kubernetes
  • Cloud environment operations AWS GCP Azure
  • Mentoring teammates and raising technical bar

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in computer related field or equivalent
  • Minimum 12 years of software engineering experience
  • Minimum 5 years backend service development experience
  • Minimum 5 years React and TypeScript experience
  • Proven success in fast-paced agile environments

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