Senior Associate Software Development Engineer, Workday
Workday Everywhere
CA$92-138k
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3-5 days a week in office
Enterprise AI platform for managing HR and finance
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Enterprise AI platform for managing HR and finance
1001+ employees
Be an early applicant
CA$92-138k
More information about location
3-5 days a week in office
1001+ employees
Company mission
To leverage the power of AI to elevate humans and supercharge work, moving business forever forward.
Role
Who you are
- 3+ years of work experience in Software Engineering
- 2+ years of work experience in both front-end and back-end engineering
- 1+ years of work experience in JavaScript and/or TypeScript code
Desirable
- Ability to rapidly understand JavaScript/TypeScript code
- Proven track record of delivering production quality apps and features
- You believe in automation and have experience with building CI/CD pipelines in Jenkins/Github Actions
- You’re a strong communicator that works well in a highly collaborative environment
- Experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban)
- A desire to think deeply about user experience and provide feedback on design and UX to create intuitive workflows
- Experience with the AWS ecosystem is a plus
- Experience developing with Microsoft Teams and/or Slack is a plus
- Familiarity building integrations or skills/actions for AI assistants or agentic platforms is a plus
What the job involves
- We’re obsessed with making hard work pay off, for our people, our customers, and the world around us
- As a Fortune 500 company and a leading AI platform for managing people, money, and agents, we’re shaping the future of work so teams can reach their potential and focus on what matters most
- The minute you join, you’ll feel it
- Not just in the products we build, but in how we show up for each other
- Our culture is rooted in integrity, empathy, and shared enthusiasm
- We’re in this together, tackling big challenges with bold ideas and genuine care
- We look for curious minds and courageous collaborators who bring sun-drenched optimism and drive
- Whether you're building smarter solutions, supporting customers, or creating a space where everyone belongs, you’ll do meaningful work with Workmates who’ve got your back
- In return, we’ll give you the trust to take risks, the tools to grow, the skills to develop and the support of a company invested in you for the long haul
- So, if you want to inspire a brighter work day for everyone, including yourself, you’ve found a match in Workday, and we hope to be a match for you too
- As a Sr. Associate Software Development Engineer on Workday Everywhere, you’ll help build and ship end-to-end features that customers use in their daily work. You’ll partner closely with product and engineering teams to design, implement, and test solutions, and you’ll help keep our systems reliable as we scale
- We foster a collaborative environment where your ideas for improving team productivity, job enjoyment, and code quality are highly valued, all while having fun engineering software that makes a real impact
- Collaborating with product management and engineering peers to thoroughly design, build, and test comprehensive product features
- Continuously testing, refactoring, and maintaining code
- Writing robust, maintainable code, and refactoring to ensure quality and efficiency
- Actively participating in code reviews
Our take
Workday is a cloud-based software vendor that provides management of workforces and finances. The company uses a single database for workforce management and financial management to offer integration and optimize business intelligence across companies. It has added to the packages and tools it offers over the years, providing analytic options that allow companies to combine third-party data with information collected by Workday.
The company has also grown through acquisitions and partnerships to broaden its capabilities.. Most recently, in 2025 it purchases Sana, an AI-driven enterprise knowledge and learning platform, to create a "new front door for work". This acquisition allows Workday to integrate Sana's AI-powered search, agents, and learning capabilities with its own data and workflows, allowing employees to access information, automate tasks, and complete their day entirely within Workday.
Through a combination of strategic acquisitions and in-house development, WOrkday has built a comprehensive suite of HR, financial, and enterprise tools. By focusing on innovation and AI-driven workflows, the company continues to push productivity and decision-making for organizations worldwide. Building on this track record, Workday is very much positioned for even more growth, reinforcing its status as a leader in shaping the future of work.
Kirsty
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
16% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 5 rounds)
Oct 2011
$85m
SERIES F
Apr 2009
$75m
SERIES E
Total funding: $215.3m
Company HQ
Pleasanton, CA
Leadership
Aneel Bhusri
(Co-Founder & Executive Chair)Annel began his career at Morgan Stanley as a Corporate Finance Analyst. He then spent nearly 6 years at PeopleSoft as a Senior VP before co-founding Workday in 2005, where he has served as the CEO ever since.
Carl Eschenbach
(CEO)Carl joined Workday in 2022 as Co-CEO, becoming CEO in 2024. He has also been a Partner at Sequoia Capital since 2016. Previously, he spent 14 years at VMware as President and COO and 3 years at Inktomi Corporation as the VP of North America Sales.
Peter Bailis
(CTO)Prior to joining Workday in 2025, People was a VP of Engineering at Google. He also previously founded Sisu Data, where he served as the CEO for over 5 years.
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