Software Development Engineer

Workday, Inc.; Kentucky; Hybrid; USD 139,000 - 186,000; Full time

Job summary

Workday, Inc. in the United States is seeking a Software Development Engineer to contribute to the VNDLY Platform, focusing on settings, notifications, and reporting areas, along with development, testing, and maintenance.

You will write well-designed, testable code, collaborate with a team through the full project life cycle, and help deliver scalable SaaS solutions with AWS and modern frameworks.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in software-related field and 5 years of experience in software development.
• 5 years of experience in software development.
• 5 years of experience in writing RESTful web services.
• 5 years of experience with Git using Bitbucket or GitHub.
• 5 years of experience in JavaScript frameworks.
• 5 years of experience in Python with Django or Flask.
• 5 years of experience in SaaS applications, SaaS deployment models, and SaaS DevOps.
• 5 years of experience with AWS.
• 5 years of experience debugging and reviewing complex code.

Responsibilities

• Write well-designed, testable, and efficient code to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Work on the VNDLY Platform space focusing on settings, notifications and reporting areas.
• Collaborate with a team to demonstrate full project life cycle plans for complex projects.

Skills

RESTful web services

JavaScript frameworks

Python web frameworks

AWS

Git (Bitbucket/GitHub)

SaaS DevOps

Software development

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field

Tools

Git

Bitbucket

GitHub

Job description

Your work days are brighter here.

We’re obsessed with making hard work pay off, for our people, our customers, and the world around us. As a Fortune 500 company and a leading AI platform for managing people, money, and agents, we’re shaping the future of work so teams can reach their potential and focus on what matters most. The minute you join, you’ll feel it. Not just in the products we build, but in how we show up for each other. Our culture is rooted in integrity, empathy, and shared enthusiasm. We’re in this together, tackling big challenges with bold ideas and genuine care. We look for curious minds and courageous collaborators who bring sun-drenched optimism and drive. Whether you’re building smarter solutions, supporting customers, or creating a space where everyone belongs, you’ll do meaningful work with Workmates who’ve got your back. In return, we’ll give you the trust to take risks, the tools to grow, the skills to develop and the support of a company invested in you for the long haul. So, if you want to inspire a brighter work day for everyone, including yourself, you’ve found a match in Workday, and we hope to be a match for you too.

About the Team

About the Role

Work on our VNDLY Platform space which is primarily responsible for

settings, notifications and reporting areas of the application inctuding feature

development, testing, bug fixing, maintenance, and support. Collaborate with

a team to demonstrate full project life cycle plans for complex projects. Write

well-designed, testable, and efficient code to ensure customer satisfaction.

Work and grow on all aspects of our technology pipeline.

Salary Range: $139,027 - $185,900

About You

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field and 5 years of experience in the job offered or in a Software Development Engineer-related occupation.
• 5 years (60 months) of experience in Software Development;
• 5 years (60 months) of experience in writing RESTful web services;
• 5 years (60 months) of experience with code versioning tools such as Git using Bitbucket or GitHub;
• 5 years (60 months) of experience in JavaScript Frameworks;
• 5 years (60 months) of experience in Python, with knowledge of at least one Python web framework such as Django or Flask;
• 5 years (60 months) of experience in SaaS applications, SaaS deployment models, and SaaS DevOps;
• 5 years (60 months) of experience in Amazon Web Services (AWS); and
• 5 years (60 months) of experience with ability to debug and review complex codes.

Workday Pay Transparency Statement

Workday pay ranges vary based on work location. As a part of the total compensation package, this role may be eligible for the Workday Bonus Plan or a role-specific commission/bonus, as well as annual refresh stock grants. Recruiters can share more detail during the hiring process. Each candidate’s compensation offer will be based on multiple factors including, but not limited to, geography, experience, skills, job duties, and business need, among other things. For more information regarding Workday’s comprehensive benefits, please click here.

Primary Location: USA.OH.Mason

Our Approach to Flexible Work

Workday uses a hybrid Flex Work Model. Most roles require at least 50% in-person time each quarter in a Workday office or with customers, prospects, or partners, with specific expectations varying by role, team, country, and business needs.

Pursuant to applicable Fair Chance law, Workday will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Workday is an Equal Opportunity Employer including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.

Workday is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals during our application process, in order to perform one or more essential functions of their job, as well as regarding the use of AI tools for employment decision-making to any degree. Please see below for more details including how to request an accommodation as a qualified veteran, due to a disability or for religious reasons, or as otherwise provided under applicable law.

Workday prohibits taking adverse action against any candidate or employee for reporting a possible violation of this policy, requesting one or more work accommodations, exercising a privacy right, or cooperating in an investigation in accordance with applicable law. Any employee who retaliates against a candidate or employee for doing so may be subject to disciplinary action, up to and including termination of employment, to the fullest extent allowable under applicable law.

If you require a reasonable accommodation, you should open a People Guide Request (current employees only), or you may email [e-mail], as far in advance as possible.