Sr Associate Software Development Engineer (US Federal)

Workday • Atlanta, GA

1d • $108,000 - $162,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

The Sr Associate Software Development Engineer will join Workday’s Search team, which develops search functionality across Workday applications and works on data normalization, search relevance, recommendation systems, and machine learning. The role is based in the Atlanta, Georgia office and involves building search and machine-learning-based predictive data into Workday applications. The position supports one or more direct or indirect U.S. Federal Government contracts and therefore requires the employee to be a U.S. citizen, naturalized or native.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of software development engineering experience, including contributing to development and deployment of software solutions.
• At least 2 years of experience with Java and/or Scala.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
• U.S. citizenship (naturalized or native) is required because the role supports U.S. Federal Government contracts.
• Foundational understanding of algorithmic thinking and ability to implement efficient, clean code solutions.
• Familiarity with API development, including RESTful services.
• Understanding of code testing methodologies and experience writing unit and integration tests.
• Understanding of object-oriented design principles and their application in software design.
• Proficiency in Java and/or Scala and desire to continue growing technical skills.
• Hands-on experience with source control management tools such as Git and standard branching strategies.
• Strong team collaboration skills and experience working effectively within an agile engineering team.
• Strong communication skills, including ability to write clear technical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the development and deployment of software solutions.
• Build search and machine-learning-based predictive data into Workday applications.
• Implement efficient, clean code solutions.
• Develop RESTful services and APIs.
• Write unit and integration tests.
• Collaborate effectively within an agile engineering team.
• Write clear technical documentation.

Benefits

• May be eligible for the Workday Bonus Plan or a role-specific commission/bonus.
• May be eligible for annual refresh stock grants.
• Comprehensive benefits are referenced, but specific benefits are not listed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level