Front End Engineer

Your work days are brighter here.

At Workday, it all began with a conversation over breakfast. When our founders met at a sunny California diner, they came up with an idea to revolutionize the enterprise software market. And when we began to rise, one thing that really set us apart was our culture. A culture which was driven by our value of putting our people first. And ever since, the happiness, development, and contribution of every Workmate is central to who we are. Our Workmates believe a healthy employee-centric, collaborative culture is the essential mix of ingredients for success in business. That’s why we look after our people, communities and the planet while still being profitable. Feel encouraged to shine, however that manifests: you don’t need to hide who you are. You can feel the energy and the passion, it's what makes us unique. Inspired to make a brighter work day for all and transform with us to the next stage of our growth journey? Bring your brightest version of you and have a brighter work day here.

About The Team

We are seeking a creative and skilled Front-End Engineer to join our dynamic team and play a key role in enhancing our industry-leading Core Reporting and Analytics platform. In this role, you will be responsible for developing intuitive and visually engaging user interfaces for our reporting and analytics tools. You will work with a talented team of engineers and product managers to build the next generation of our analytics platform, empowering our users to gain actionable insights from their data through interactive dashboards, compelling data visualizations, and powerful ad-hoc reporting capabilities. If you are passionate about creating exceptional user experiences and have a strong background in front-end development, we would love to hear from you.

About The Role

We are looking for a candidate with a proven track record in the following areas:

Algorithmic Thinking

: Understanding of core algorithms and data structures to solve UI-related challenges in React, such as state handling and rendering performance.

API Integration

: Experience working with modern APIs, including RESTful services, and integrating data from Java-based backends into React applications.

Code Testing

: Familiarity with testing practices such as Unit, Integration, and E2E Testing, ideally using tools like React Testing Library to maintain quality and reliability.

Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)

: Working knowledge of OOP principles (e.g., encapsulation, inheritance) and how to apply them in TypeScript when building reusable React components.

Software Development

: Solid understanding of software development fundamentals, with hands-on experience in React and TypeScript, and familiarity with HTML, CSS, and Java. Agile or Scrum team experience is a plus.

Team Collaboration

: Comfortable working in a collaborative team setting, participating in code reviews, pair programming, and Agile ceremonies to support team productivity and learning.

Technical Documentation

: Ability to contribute to documentation for component usage, API integration, and internal best practices to support knowledge sharing across the team.

About You

Basic Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in software development engineering including designing, developing, and deploying software solutions.
• Experience developing in TypeScript
• Web development experience (e.g., React/Redux, GWT, J2EE, Node.js)
• Proven ability to build compelling User Interfaces, work closely with designers, and a deep understanding of the User Experience (UX).
  

Other Qualifications

• Familiarity with AI/ML technologies and enterprise software or SaaS platforms is a plus.
• Experience with full stack development, including Java backend technologies, is a plus.
• Highly motivated and collaborative, with a strong sense of ownership and problem-solving mindset.
• Skilled at building complex, reusable browser components, particularly for interactive data visualizations.
• Passionate about improving and maintaining large codebases and shared libraries used across multiple teams.
• Enjoys contributing to a high-performing, close-knit engineering team.
• Strong communicator with the ability to collaborate effectively across engineering, design, and product.
• Experienced in evaluating and integrating new technologies and best practices into commercial software.
  

Pursuant to applicable Fair Chance law, Workday will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.Workday is an Equal Opportunity Employer including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.

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