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Software Development Engineer- Student

Workday

Atlanta, GA
Full Time
Mid Level
129k-217k
2 months ago

Job Description

About the Role

Workday is seeking a Software Development Engineer- Student to join their Higher Education team, specifically working on the Workday Student product suite. The company values a collaborative, employee-centric culture focused on innovation, fun, and customer success. The role involves contributing to cloud-based enterprise solutions that improve the educational experience for higher education administrators, faculty, and students, with a focus on features related to prospective students and financial aid.

Key Responsibilities

  • Join a team of developers committed to delivering high-quality customer solutions.
  • Work closely with software engineers, Product Managers, and QA engineers to implement creative solutions for complex requirements requested by colleges and universities.
  • Help drive the implementation of new features using React and/or Xpresso (XO) and support existing products.
  • Contribute to debugging and resolving customer support cases to ensure high customer satisfaction.
  • Contribute ideas for improving the team's efficiency, job satisfaction, and code quality.
  • Build and maintain robust, efficient, and maintainable code using an object-oriented framework and class modeling.
  • Be passionate about customer experience and building the right product.

Requirements

  • 5+ years experience with object modeling, application design, OO design, and development in an object-oriented language such as Java, Python, C#, C++, XO, etc.
  • +5 years of experience with UML, application development, or SaaS technologies.
  • 3+ years experience with React, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Restful APIs, and related modern front-end libraries and frameworks.
  • Proficient skills with Web Services (SOAP, REST), XML, XSLT, Java or other integration technology.
  • Experience with agile development methodologies.
  • Willingness to learn and build enterprise products in XO (experience with XO is not required).

Nice to Have

  • Experience with XO (not required but preferred).

Qualifications

  • Educational background is not explicitly specified, but extensive experience in relevant technologies and development practices is required.

Benefits & Perks

  • Role may be eligible for the Workday Bonus Plan or role-specific commission/bonus.
  • Annual refresh stock grants.
  • Flexible work approach combining in-person and remote work, with at least 50% of time each quarter in the office or with customers, prospects, and partners.

Working at Workday

Workday emphasizes a culture driven by putting people first, fostering a collaborative and employee-centric environment. The company values fun, innovation, customer focus, and continuous improvement. They promote a flexible work environment and prioritize employee happiness, development, and contribution.

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Job Details

Posted AtJun 9, 2025
Salary129k-217k
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeHybrid
ExperienceMid Level

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About Workday

Website

workday.com

Company Size

10000+ employees

Location

Atlanta, GA

Industry

Computer Systems Design and Related Services

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