Senior DevEx Engineer: Enterprise AI Skills Platform Remote

Workday, Inc.; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 86,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Workday, Inc. in Ireland is seeking a Senior DevEx Engineer to own developer productivity and authoring tooling across our enterprise AI Skills platform.

You will build the internal developer platform, IDE tooling, and context-ingestion architecture enabling engineers and domain experts to craft high-quality, schema‑compliant AI skills. Join a collaborative team that bridges AI coding assistants with enterprise standards, optimizes workflows, curates editor rules, and ships starter templates to

Qualifications

• 4+ years of professional software engineering experience building developer tools, internal platform infrastructure, CLI utilities, or IDE extensions in Python or TypeScript.
• 2+ years designing developer platforms, SDKs, or DevEx infrastructure.
• 1+ years of hands-on experience optimizing AI-assisted development workflows (e.g., Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, or custom LLM coding extensions).
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Responsibilities

• Architect and maintain internal editor configurations (e.g., Cursor, VS Code) using .cursorrules, system prompts, and custom extensions to streamline AI skill authoring.
• Develop local CLI utilities, linters, and pre-commit hooks that give developers instant feedback on schema correctness, formatting, and syntax before pushing code.
• Track developer friction, template adoption, and first-pass build success rates to continuously reduce time-to-publish for new skills.
• Experience building function-calling abstractions, wrapping existing enterprise REST APIs into MCP schemas, and maintaining standard Python/TypeScript skill libraries.
• Design and distribute standard templates, boilerplate generators, and SDKs for Model Context Protocol (MCP) tool schemas and JSON-RPC skill contracts.
• Build local codebase indexing, RAG, and context-ingestion pipelines that supply AI editors with accurate, real-time platform documentation and API specifications.

Skills

4+ years experience

2+ years DevEx infrastructure

1+ years AI-assisted development

Python

TypeScript

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering or related field

Tools

Python

TypeScript

Job description

Workday, Inc. in Ireland is seeking a Senior DevEx Engineer to own developer productivity and authoring tooling across our enterprise AI Skills platform.

You will build the internal developer platform, IDE tooling, and context-ingestion architecture enabling engineers and domain experts to craft high-quality, schema‑compliant AI skills. Join a collaborative team that bridges AI coding assistants with enterprise standards, optimizes workflows, curates editor rules, and ships starter templates to