Software Development Engineer

Workday

Atlanta, GA

Full Time

Senior

129k-193k

22 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

This role will support one or more direct or indirect contracts with the U.S. Federal Government which, due to federal government security requirements, mandates that all Workday personnel working on the contracts be United States citizens (naturalized or native). The position involves designing, developing, troubleshooting, and debugging distributed software programs for enhancements and new products across multiple disciplines and platforms. The candidate will develop and implement software capable of managing tradeoffs between data consistency, availability, and partition tolerance, supporting highly concurrent transaction processing, distributed memory management, communication protocols, and efficient distributed data algorithms.

Key Responsibilities

Designs, develops, troubleshoots and debugs distributed software programs for enhancements and new products across multiple disciplines and platforms.
Capable of designing and implementing software able to manage the tradeoffs between data consistency, availability, partition tolerance.
Develop, design and deploy software and tools in support of a data processing system, including highly concurrent transaction processing, distributed memory management, communication protocols, and efficient distributed data algorithms.

Requirements

5+ years of software engineering experience.
5+ years of distributed systems engineering experience utilizing one or more of the following: Java, Scala, Python, Golang.
Solid ability in Algorithmic Thinking, to design and implement efficient solutions.
Good understanding of Code Testing methodologies.
Good understanding of functional programming principles.
Working experience with Source Control Management (SCM) tools such as Git and branching strategies.
Proven ability in Team Collaboration within a software development team.
Good skills in creating Technical Writing Documentation.

Qualifications

U.S. citizenship (naturalized or native) due to federal security requirements.

Benefits & Perks

The role may be eligible for the Workday Bonus Plan or a role-specific commission/bonus, as well as annual refresh stock grants.
Comprehensive benefits are available; more details can be shared during the hiring process.

Working at Workday

At Workday, the culture is driven by putting people first, fostering a healthy employee-centric, collaborative environment. The company values innovation, collaboration, excellence, and a passion for making workdays brighter. Workday emphasizes employee happiness, development, contribution, and a commitment to community and environmental responsibility. The organization encourages authenticity, energy, and passion among its employees.

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