Senior Manager, Software Development Engineering

Workday

Atlanta, GA

Full Time

Senior

188k-282k

8 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

Join the AI Agent Engineering team at Workday, a company dedicated to innovation, collaboration, and excellence in the human capital and financial management industry. As a Senior Manager of AI Agent Engineering, you will lead the development of AI agents for HR and Finance, building a high-performing team and ensuring the delivery of scalable, secure, and integrated solutions within the Workday ecosystem. Workday values its people, fostering a culture driven by employee happiness, development, and contribution, with a focus on a healthy, collaborative, and employee-centric environment.

Key Responsibilities

Build, lead, and mentor a team of exceptional AI agent engineers.
Ensure timely project delivery to exceptional standards of our AI agents.
Work closely with product managers, data scientists, and other stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
Collaborate with architects and principal engineers to ensure seamless integration with the Workday platform.
Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement and learning.
Evaluate and integrate cutting-edge AI technologies, including LLMs, RAG, and orchestration frameworks (e.g., LangGraph).
Collaborate with external vendors and open-source communities to leverage best-in-class AI technologies.
Ensure all AI solutions adhere to data privacy, security, and compliance standards.
Implement robust testing, monitoring, and feedback loops to ensure agent performance and reliability.
Ensure the scalability, reliability, and security of AI agent solutions within the Workday environment.

Requirements

5+ years of experience in software engineering leadership, with a strong focus on AI/ML and cloud-based systems.
10+ years of experience with design and development for mission critical systems at scale.
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
Proven ability to seek out and hire the highest performing professionals to build cutting edge products built on AI.
Deep understanding of LLMs, AI agents, RAG, and orchestration frameworks.
Experience with enterprise-grade AI architectures, API integration, and large-scale automation.
Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.
Experience with the Workday platform is a strong plus.

Nice to Have

Experience with the Workday platform.

Qualifications

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

Benefits & Perks

Competitive salary range ($188,200 USD - $282,200 USD for primary location).
Potential eligibility for Workday Bonus Plan, role-specific commission/bonus, and annual stock grants.
Flexible work approach combining in-person and remote work, with at least 50% in-office or in the field each quarter.
Comprehensive benefits package (details available via company link).

Working at Workday

Workday emphasizes a culture driven by putting people first, fostering employee happiness, development, and contribution. The company values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning, promoting a healthy, employee-centric environment that supports diversity, inclusion, and work-life flexibility.

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