Senior Staff AI-Enabled Platform Engineer

Workiva Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 151,000 - 242,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary annual bonus

Restricted Stock Units

401(k) match

Comprehensive employee benefits package

Job summary

Workiva Inc. is looking for a Senior Staff Software Engineer to lead complex technical work and enhance engineering practices with AI. This role encompasses hands-on design and implementation, focusing on delivering outcomes through partnership with various engineering teams.

Ideal candidates will have substantial experience in enterprise software systems and be able to influence and lead technical decisions that prioritize quality and efficiency. The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience building and scaling enterprise software systems.
• Experience with agentic AI development.
• Ability to lead technical direction across teams.

Responsibilities

• Partner with engineering teams to deliver complex work.
• Lead technical direction for cross-team initiatives.
• Design systems balancing flexibility, scalability, and maintainability.

Skills

Software development experience

Experience with AI development

Technical strategy leadership

Systems thinking

Strong communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Distributed systems

TDD

BDD

Agile methodologies

Job description

Workiva Inc. is looking for a Senior Staff Software Engineer to lead complex technical work and enhance engineering practices with AI. This role encompasses hands-on design and implementation, focusing on delivering outcomes through partnership with various engineering teams.

Ideal candidates will have substantial experience in enterprise software systems and be able to influence and lead technical decisions that prioritize quality and efficiency. The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.