Software Development Engineer - Application Development

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  • Dublin
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 21 days ago
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 As part of the next generation of software application engineers, you will craft and develop high-quality, large scale enterprise cloud solutions, in an agile environment. You will collaborate with software architects, product managers, and other partners to deliver solutions crafted to meet the needs of today's large global businesses. Development is all done in the cloud, on a single codeline, through a continuous development model.At Workday, you’ll focus on what you love to do: crafting innovative applications as you address sophisticated problems for our 37+ million users and change the way people work. With agile methodologies and an intuitive UI, you’ll develop & iterate on enterprise products of the future surrounded by top talent.Thrive in a lively, collaborative culture, that supports your creativity as you pursue ample career opportunities.About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced engineer to collaborate in fast paced agile environment. You will be required to:
  • Design, develop and deliver enterprise grade solutions.
  • Develop an OO product in a metadata driven development environment
  • Write and maintain proven, robust, efficient and maintainable code using an OO framework and tools
  • Write reliable unit, integration, and system level tests that will run on our CD pipeline.
  • Mentor and learn from other team members through pairing, code reviews, knowledge shares, hackathons, etc.
  • Collaborate with multi-functional teams to drive technical initiatives.
About YouBasic Qualifications:
  • Views software development as a team activity, and thrives in a highly collaborative, agile culture that prioritises teaching and learning.
  • 4+ years experience developing performant, scalable and resilient applications.
  • Proven experience with one or more Object Oriented languages, such as Java, C#, C++, Scala ...etc.
  • Highly collaborative with colleagues across various functions and experience levels.
  • Passionate about agile software development.
  • Passionate about building scalable, performant and highly resilient Enterprise Business Applications.
  • Ability to adapt and deliver on time
  • Strong understanding of the value of automated tests at all levels of the testing pyramid.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and under tight deadlines where customer first is a key principle for success
Other Qualifications:
  • Team Leadership and/or Agile leadership experience.
  • Experience with Integration technologies.
  • Exposure to modern UI technologies such as React.
  • Metadata driven definitional development experience.
At Workday, we believe every potential recruit brings value to the table. Believe you are missing some of the skills and are hesitant to apply? We do not believe in the ‘perfect’ candidate and are happy to teach. So however you identify and whatever background you bring with you, apply and see what we are all about.Our Approach to Flexible WorkWith Flex Work, we’re combining the best of both worlds: in-person time and remote. Our approach enables our teams to deepen connections, maintain a strong community, and do their best work. We know that flexibility can take shape in many ways, so rather than a number of required days in-office each week, we simply spend at least half (50%) of our time each quarter in the office or in the field with our customers, prospects, and partners (depending on role). This means you'll have the freedom to create a flexible schedule that caters to your business, team, and personal needs, while being intentional to make the most of time spent together. Those in our remote "home office" roles also have the opportunity to come together in our offices for important moments that matter.Workday Pay Transparency StatementWorkday 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 .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.At Workday, we are committed to providing an accessible and inclusive hiring experience where all candidates can fully demonstrate their skills. If you require assistance or an accommodation at any point, please email .Are you being referred to one of our roles? If so, ask your connection at Workday about our Employee Referral process!At Workday, we value our candidates’ privacy and data security. Workday will never ask candidates to apply to jobs through websites that are not Workday Careers.Please be aware of sites that may ask for you to input your data in connection with a job posting that appears to be from Workday but is not.In addition, Workday will never ask candidates to pay a recruiting fee, or pay for consulting or coaching services, in order to apply for a job at Workday.

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