Senior API Platform Engineer — Agentic AI

Workday; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 86,400 - 129,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work schedule

Annual bonus eligibility

Stock grants

Job summary

Workday is looking for a Senior Software Development Engineer to join their Product Engineering team in Dublin, Ireland. In this role, you will lead the design and delivery of high-throughput APIs and frameworks crucial for Workday's next-generation products. Your expertise will help shape API design and performance improvements while mentoring junior engineers.

If you're passionate about building resilient and efficient APIs, this position offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in software development engineering.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience with TypeScript or Python in production environments.
• 4+ years of experience designing, building, and maintaining scalable web APIs.
• 3+ years of experience with distributed systems architecture.
• 2+ years managing production observability and incident response.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and development of backend services and APIs.
• Drive consensus on API contracts and data models.
• Champion consistent API standards and tooling.
• Drive performance improvements for mission-critical product flows.
• Collaborate with Product Engineering teams for API publishing.

Skills

Software development expertise

API design and development

TypeScript or Python proficiency

Distributed systems knowledge

Observability in production systems

Tools

OpenAPI

Git

Job description

Workday is looking for a Senior Software Development Engineer to join their Product Engineering team in Dublin, Ireland. In this role, you will lead the design and delivery of high-throughput APIs and frameworks crucial for Workday's next-generation products. Your expertise will help shape API design and performance improvements while mentoring junior engineers.

If you're passionate about building resilient and efficient APIs, this position offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects in a collaborative environment.