Senior Software Development Engineer (backend)

Workday Inc

Israel
Hybrid (3 days in-office, 2 days remote)
6+ years professional backend experience
Python or javascript/typescript expertise
Kubernetes and modern ci/cd pipelines
Workday Inc. is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer specializing in backend development to join their Core Engineering team in Israel. The role focuses on designing scalable systems using technologies such as Python, Kubernetes, and MongoDB while fostering an agile and collaborative workplace culture

Job Summary

  • This role involves leading the design of robust, scalable systems leveraging Python, React, Kubernetes, MongoDB, and Celery.
  • The team operates with an agile, high-trust culture focused on continuous learning and collaborative problem-solving at the Israel site.
  • Candidates will partner closely with Product Managers and Data Scientists to embed cutting-edge AI and machine learning capabilities into core offerings.

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Workday Inc. is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer specializing in backend development to join their Core Engineering team in Israel. The role focuses on designing scalable systems using technologies such as Python, Kubernetes, and MongoDB while fostering an agile and collaborative workplace culture.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 6+ years professional backend experience
  • Python or JavaScript/TypeScript expertise
  • Kubernetes and modern CI/CD pipelines
  • MongoDB and SQL data modeling
  • Celery message broker integration

Nice-to-have

  • React or Vue frontend familiarity
  • Argo Workflows or Airflow experience
  • Robust ETL/data pipeline building
  • Mentoring junior developers
  • GitHub Copilot coding agent usage

Key Requirements

  • 6+ years of backend engineering experience
  • Deep experience with Kubernetes architecture
  • Strong proficiency in SQL and NoSQL databases

Work Rights

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