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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.
About The Team
Our Workday Platform Security team is at the forefront of revolutionizing how we manage and secure data for both Workday services and our global customer base. Demonstrating innovative technologies, we're building scalable platforms and services that fuel Workday's growth while maintaining unwavering protection of our data and infrastructure.Joining our team means directly contributing to the development and support of enterprise-grade security tools vital to our platform security strategy. If you're driven by a passion for safeguarding millions of customers' data and eager to implement security solutions at scale, this is your opportunity to be part of a top-priority initiative with significant customer demand.
About The Role
We are looking for an experienced Senior Software developer with experience in developing in Java as well as an interest in security to join us in building the most secure services on premises and in Hybrid Cloud environments.You should have experience designing scalable, customer-centric systems and a passion for delivering secure software solutions. Along with senior leaders, principal engineers, and security specialists you will solve challenges of growing and operating a globally distributed cryptographic security service. This role’s charter is to develop, build, deploy, and support platform security specific solutions and infrastructure to help protect Workday customers data.The successful candidate will have a demonstrated ability to work in a production focused organization. You will be working in a rapidly moving environment where resilience and scalability are key non-functional requirements. This will require you to work effectively within your own team but also to coordinate with others in teams both locally and in other timezones.You will be:
- Architecting, designing, implementing, testing and deploying services with robust unit tests and metrics
- Driving continuous improvement within the team to ensure a high quality service
- Delivering quality features on-time and on-budget and implementing towards project plans and delivery commitments
- Leading team members to handle the day-to-day development activities, participate in designs, design review, code review, and implementation
- Mentoring and leading junior engineers and guiding them towards good software development techniques
- Maintaining current technical knowledge to support evolving technology, always on a look out for new technologies and working with the team in bringing them in.
About You
Basic Qualification
- 8+ years experience in software development engineering, architecting, building, and scaling robust and efficient software systems.
- Bachelor Degree in Computer Science or equivalent
Other Qualification
- Strong ability in Algorithmic Thinking,
- Team Leading exprerience
- Solid experience with API Development, including API protocols or design principles and experience in designing and building
- Strong understanding of Code Testing methodologies.
- Strong understanding of Object-Oriented Design (OOD) principles and their application in designing scalable software architectures.
- Solid understanding of Software Development principles
- Solid experience with Source Control Management (SCM) tools
- Proven ability to lead Team Collaboration within a software development team and mentor junior engineers.
- Strong skills in creating Technical Writing Documentation.
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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