Workday
Senior or Principal Software Development Engineer (Full Stack) - Agent Factory
Canada, BC, Vancouver · Principal
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About the role
- This role is about turning powerful technology into products people actually use: scalable, reliable systems that simplify complex business processes for customers around the world.
- Agent Factory is where Workday's next chapter gets built.
- This is production-grade AI-deeply embedded into Workday's platform-not research experiments or maintenance work.
Responsibilities
- Build and deliver full stack features that power AI agents embedded in HR and Financial workflows
- Own services and experiences from development through production-you build it, you run it
- Our approach enables our teams to deepen connections, maintain a strong community, and do their best work.
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in software engineering
- 5+ years of experience with React and Typescript for Front End / Full stack development
- 12+ years of experience in software engineering
- 7+ years of experience with React and Typescript for Front End / Full stack development
- Bachelor's degree in a computer related field or equivalent work experience
- Hands-on experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
- We know that flexibility can take shape in many ways, so rather than a number of required days in-office each week, we simply spend at least half (50%) of our time each quarter in the office or in the field with our customers, prospects, and partners (depending on role).
- Workday is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals during our application process, in order to perform one or more essential functions of their job, as well as regarding the use of AI tools for employment decision-making to any degree.
Nice to have
- 5+ years experience with a web development framework (Python preferred: Flask, Django, or FastAPI)
- 5+ years with a Relational DB (PostgreSQL preferred)
- 7+ years experience with a web development framework (Python preferred: Flask, Django, or FastAPI)
- 7+ years with a Relational DB (PostgreSQL preferred)
Skills
- Your work days are brighter here.
Compensation
- $163,800 CAD - $245,800 CAD
- $140,000 - $210,000 CAD
- In addition, Workday will never ask candidates to pay a recruiting fee, or pay for consulting or coaching services, in order to apply for a job at Workday.
Benefits
- Collaborate in an iterative, team-first environment that values strong engineering practices and continuous learning
- Our Approach to Flexible Work
- This means you'll have the freedom to create a flexible schedule that caters to your business, team, and personal needs, while being intentional to make the most of time spent together.
- Those in our remote "home office" roles also have the opportunity to come together in our offices for important moments that matter.
Company info
- We're forming small, senior, cross-functional AI teams that bring together product leaders, machine learning engineers, and full-stack builders to create intelligent agents used by millions of people every day.
- Teams own problems end to end, collaborate tightly across disciplines, and use the right tools to solve real customer challenges at global scale.
- You'll work at the intersection of AI, platform architecture, and human workflows, with the autonomy to shape how agents reason, act, and scale responsibly.
- High trust, high expectations, and real impact.
- Engineering, but brighter.
Equal opportunity
- Workday is an Equal Opportunity Employer including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.
- If you require a reasonable accommodation, you may email accommodations@workday.com, as far in advance as possible.
- Please see below for more details including how to request an accommodation as a qualified veteran, due to a disability or for religious reasons, or as otherwise provided under applicable law.
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