Senior Forward Deployed Engineer, AI Platform

Workday, Inc.

Dublin

Hybrid

EUR 86,000 - 130,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Workday, Inc. is seeking a Senior Forward Deployed Engineer for the Developer Platform FDE team in Ireland. You will bridge hands-on agent engineering with high-impact customer strategy, architecting and deploying custom AI agents inside live customer environments using the Workday platform.

You’ll partner with enterprise leaders, influence product direction, and mentor other engineers while delivering measurable business results across HR, finance, and beyond.

Qualifications

7+ years in Forward Deployed Engineering or related senior roles.
Hands-on coding with Python or Java; strong REST API knowledge.
Willingness to travel up to 20% to customer sites.
Experience partnering with enterprise executives on complex deployments.

Responsibilities

Architect, build, deploy, and debug custom AI agents and agentic apps using live data and secure configurations.
Lead technical discovery sessions with senior customer leaders; translate requirements into enterprise builds.
Provide feedback to product and engineering to improve the developer toolkit based on field telemetry.
Turn field insights into standardized, automated product capabilities and reference architectures.
Collaborate with FDEs to deliver complete agentic systems across Workday and connected tools.
Act as technical lead for your pod, shaping the engagement and guiding milestones to graduation.

Skills

Python

Java

REST APIs

System architecture

Job description

You’ll partner with enterprise leaders, influence product direction, and mentor other engineers while delivering measurable business results across HR, finance, and beyond.

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