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Workday · 12 hours ago

Software Application Engineer - (US Federal)

Workday is a Fortune 500 company and a leading AI platform for managing people, money, and agents. The Software Application Engineer will analyze, build, program, debug, and modify software improvements and/or new products used in various applications, supporting federal government contracts.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSoftwareHuman Resources
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Comp. & Benefits
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Responsibilities

Analyze, build, program, debug, and modify software improvements and/or new products used in local, networked, or Internet-related computer programs
Write code, complete programming, and perform testing and debugging of applications
Complete documentation and procedures for installation and maintenance
Interact with users to define system requirements and/or vital modifications

Qualification

Object-oriented programmingWeb application developmentSaaS technologiesUMLJSONXMLIntegration technologiesUsability prioritizationConfigurabilityDesign patternsVerbal communicationWritten communicationTeam collaboration

Required

5+ years experience with UML, Web application development or SaaS (Software as a Service) technologies
5+ years of experience with design and development using an object-oriented language such as Java, Python, C#, C++, etc
Experience designing/developing business applications (knowledge of Recruiting systems, Talent Management systems, or Learning platforms is a plus)
Experience of design and analysis of software for performance
US Citizenship (naturalized or native)
Must be a collaborative team player with good verbal and written communication skills
Strong knowledge and application of key design patterns in object-oriented development
Experience in developing applications that prioritize usability and configurability

Preferred

Metadata-driven definitional development experience is a plus
Experience with JSON, XML, and Integration technologies is a plus

Benefits

Workday Bonus Plan
Annual refresh stock grants

Company

Workday provides SaaS-based enterprise solutions for a company's human resources and financial management activities.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.23B
Key Investors
Elliott Management Corp.Bezos Expeditions,Janus Capital Group,Morgan Stanley,T. Rowe PriceNew Enterprise Associates
2025-09-16Post Ipo Equity· $2B
2012-10-12IPO
2011-10-24Series F· $85M

Leadership Team

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Carl Eschenbach
Strategic Advisor to the CEO
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Peter Bailis
Chief Technology Officer
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