Workday has 43 active AI-related job listings, with a significant focus on roles related to agents, which comprise 67% of their openings. Engineering is the primary function for these hires, with the United States and Canada being the top hiring countries. The company is actively seeking talent in areas such as agent orchestration, model serving, and RAG. In the last 30 days, Workday has seen a substantial increase in AI hiring, with 44 new roles posted, representing a 144% rise compared to the previous 30-day period.
Enterprise · HR & finance software
Currently tracking 23 active AI roles, down 11% versus the prior 4 weeks. Primary focus: Agent · Engineering. Salary range $108k–$342k (avg $219k).
Workday currently has 54 active AI-related roles in our index. The most common open titles are: Senior Software Development Engineer (2), Software Development Engineer (2), Software Development Engineer (Full Stack) (2), Enterprise Solutions Architect, Engineering Platform Services, LLM Engineer. Most positions are in Engineering and Product.
Workday's active AI hiring is concentrated in: agents (78%), application (15%), serving infrastructure (6%). These categories follow a seven-stage AI lifecycle: data, pre-training, post-training, serving infrastructure, agents, evaluation, and application.
Workday is hiring AI talent in: United States (25 roles), Canada (18 roles), Israel (5 roles), Ireland (5 roles).
Job postings at Workday most frequently reference: agent orchestration, llm observability, model serving, rag, tool use.
In the past 30 days, Workday has posted 38 new AI-related roles.
| Title | Stage | AI score |
|---|---|---|
| Sr Machine Learning / AI Engineer / MLOps Engineer This role focuses on operating, hardening, and improving the production infrastructure for an AI platform managing people, money, and agents. The MLOps Engineer will work closely with ML engineers and platform teams to ensure autonomous agents run reliably, manage deployments, monitoring, and on-call workflows for LLM-driven applications, and build tooling for agent trajectory and evaluation data. Experience with regulated enterprise environments is a hard requirement. | AgentServe | 8 |
| Principal Software Engineer, AI Workday is seeking a Principal Software Engineer, AI to join the Deployment Adoption Platform team. This role will focus on building an AI platform to reduce the cost of implementing Workday globally, utilizing Large Language Models and agentic design patterns. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software engineering, Python, LangGraph, LangChain, and feature engineering, with a strong understanding of Data Science principles and experience with LLM-based applications and agentic systems. |
| Agent |
| 7 |
| Senior Machine Learning Engineer Senior Machine Learning Engineer at Workday, focused on building an AI platform to reduce the cost of implementing Workday globally. The role involves hands-on experience with LLMs, agentic design patterns, and deploying ML models in production. | Agent | 7 |
| Senior Developer, Agentic AI Engineering Senior Developer for the Customer Agentic Solutions team, focusing on building and operating AI-powered translation self-help services and solutions to globalize Workday AI Agents. The role involves end-to-end ownership of AI features, including problem framing, model selection, prompt engineering, evaluations, safety, cost/latency optimization, and lifecycle governance, with an emphasis on production reliability and business outcomes. | Agent | 7 |
| Sr Product Manager Payroll AI Senior Product Manager for Payroll AI, focusing on strategy and delivery of AI-powered features and skills for a Payroll Agent. The role involves owning projects across the agent lifecycle, defining customer problems, shaping platforms, and translating AI capabilities into scalable solutions and customer impact. This is a product-focused role within an enterprise AI platform, dealing with production-grade AI embedded into Workday's platform. | Agent | 7 |
| Software Engineer - Agentic AI & API Platform Software Engineer role focused on building and maintaining APIs and backend services that support agentic AI use cases within Workday's enterprise platform. The role involves designing scalable, resilient distributed systems and optimizing APIs for consumption by both human developers and AI agents, ensuring they are deterministic, self-describing, and resilient for complex workflows. | Agent | 5 |
| Senior Software Engineer - Agentic AI & API Platform This role focuses on evolving the API surface and supporting mission-critical product flows for agentic AI use cases. The team is building and scaling APIs optimized for AI agents to understand and act on autonomously, ensuring these APIs are deterministic, self-describing, and resilient. The engineer will lead the design and development of high-throughput, low-latency APIs and frameworks, drive performance and observability improvements, and provide technical leadership. | AgentServe | 5 |
| Technical Implementation Manager Workday is seeking a Technical Implementation Manager for its HiredScore team, which provides AI-powered Talent Orchestration technology. The role involves managing customer implementations, acting as a solution consultant, and ensuring project scope, quality, and timelines are met. Responsibilities include creating project plans, tracking progress, resolving issues, configuring the product, and collaborating with various internal and external stakeholders. The ideal candidate has experience in technical/project implementation management, SaaS implementation, and working with enterprise products, with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. | — | 5 |
| Full Stack Software Engineer - Agent Platform Workday is seeking a Full Stack Software Engineer to join the Platform Consumption Console (PCC) team. This role will focus on building the user-facing and platform experiences that increase trust in AI agents, integrating AI-driven capabilities into HR and Finance workflows. The engineer will work on critical infrastructure for a consumption-based pricing model, handling data ingestion, billing calculations, and customer-facing controls for products like Workday Agents. The role involves both front-end and back-end development within a cloud environment (AWS), with a focus on large-scale data processing and enterprise impact. | Agent | 5 |
| Senior Principal Functional Consultant, Global Architect This role is for a Senior Principal Functional Consultant, Global Architect at Workday, focusing on industrializing deployments of Workday's AI platform for managing people, money, and agents. The role involves defining functional architecture, evolving deployment approaches, and ensuring global design of product solutions. It requires leveraging AI and emerging technologies to enhance scale and impact, collaborating with product development and management, and mentoring consultants. The position emphasizes delivering out-of-the-box content that meets customer requirements across business, compliance, and legal domains. | — | 5 |
| Principal Product Manager Workday is seeking a Principal Product Manager to join their Business Technology Go-To-Market (GTM) Digital Customer Experience (DCX) team. This role will define the technical product roadmap, design digital customer experiences, and develop customer-facing properties. The Product Manager will collaborate with business stakeholders and development teams to drive customer journey and digital engagement projects, ensuring cohesive and personalized experiences across Workday properties. The role requires extensive experience in product management for SaaS/cloud-based enterprise software and strong skills in influencing, collaboration, customer advocacy, data analysis, decision-making, domain knowledge, research strategy, stakeholder management, and strategic thinking. | — | 5 |
| Senior Technical Product Manager, Data Cloud Platform Senior Technical Product Manager for Workday's Data Cloud Platform, focusing on scaling the underlying infrastructure for enterprise data management and analytics. The role involves defining platform needs, partnering with engineering and SRE teams, and building the infrastructure strategy for public cloud environments. The team is leveraging AI to enhance operations and power next-generation analytics. | — | 5 |
| Product Manager Product Manager at Workday responsible for defining the product roadmap, collaborating with customers and internal teams to translate needs into requirements, writing feature specifications, and working with engineering through the product lifecycle. The role involves integrating AI and agentic capabilities into existing products and frameworks, with a focus on business process orchestration. | Agent | 5 |
| Business Development Representative Nordics (Norwegian, Swedish or Danish) This is a Business Development Representative role for Workday, a company that provides an AI platform for managing people, money, and agents. The role focuses on building relationships with new customers in the Nordics region, generating new business opportunities through outbound prospecting, and educating the market on Workday's technology. It requires advanced language skills in English and Norwegian, Swedish, or Danish, and at least one year of experience in sales or a related field. The role is customer-facing and involves consultative selling. | — | 0 |
| Senior Data Engineer, Cybersecurity Senior Data Engineer focused on data logistics, transformation, enrichment, MDM, data quality, cataloging, and governance within a cybersecurity context. The role involves designing and optimizing scalable data pipelines, ETL/ELT workflows, and data enrichment layers, ensuring data usability and integrity for enterprise-wide use. Responsibilities include data documentation, cataloging, MDM, designing downstream data marts, and enforcing data governance policies. | — | 0 |
| Business Development Representative UKI This role is for a Business Development Representative at Workday, an AI platform company. The primary responsibility is to build relationships with prospective customers and generate new business opportunities through strategic inbound calling and prospecting. The role involves consultative selling and educating the market on Workday's technology and applications. It is not an AI/ML building role. | — | 0 |
| Software Engineer - Site Reliability Software Engineer focused on building reliable, scalable systems, software, and processes for the Workday Data Platform. The role involves designing, analyzing, and troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems, automating processes, and building infrastructure and tooling in the cloud using technologies like Spark, Hadoop, Kubernetes, AWS, GCP, Docker, Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, Prometheus, and Grafana. The primary focus is on CI/CD, infrastructure as code, and ensuring efficient delivery and operation of software for other engineers. | — | 0 |
| Senior Software Engineer - Site Reliability Workday is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for their Delivery Engineering team, focusing on building and managing the next-generation Data Platform and Data Lake. This role involves designing, analyzing, and troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems, automating deployments, and ensuring reliability for internal engineering teams. The engineer will work with technologies like Spark, Kubernetes, AWS, GCP, Terraform, and CI/CD tools to deliver immutable services and functions. | — | 0 |
| Software Development Engineer - Product Development Tools Software Development Engineer role focused on building internal developer tools for a large enterprise AI platform. The role involves improving the productivity of engineering teams by developing and maintaining scalable development, testing, and continuous delivery tools. It emphasizes problem-solving, API development, microservices, and CI/CD pipelines within an agile environment. | — | 0 |
| Senior Software Development Engineer - Product Development Tools This role is for a Senior Software Development Engineer focused on building product development tools for Workday's engineering teams. The goal is to enhance productivity, improve the development lifecycle, and ensure the rapid development, testing, and shipping of high-quality products. While Workday is an AI platform, this specific role is about building the tools that enable engineers to create those products, not directly building AI models or agents. | — | 0 |
| Senior Software Engineer Workday is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their data analytics infrastructure team. This role involves building and operating distributed systems for large-scale data processing on public and private clouds, focusing on performance, reliability, and cost-efficiency. Responsibilities include designing and debugging distributed software, developing tools for resource management, and working with technologies like Apache Spark, Kubernetes, and YARN. The role requires strong foundational knowledge of distributed computing principles and experience with large-scale distributed systems. | — | 0 |
| Sr. Revenue Activation Manager - EMEA Workday is seeking an experienced Activation Manager for its Global Revenue Programs & Activation team in EMEA. This role will focus on Presales activation, partnering with revenue leadership and Global Enablement to deliver geo-specific training that drives seller readiness and productivity. The ideal candidate will align global enablement offerings to regional needs, activate training programs, and provide feedback to inform future enablement strategy. | — | 0 |
| Sr Cybersecurity Engineer This role is for a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer at Workday, focusing on designing and implementing network security controls across cloud environments (AWS, GCP, private cloud). The role involves automating security posture enforcement, mentoring team members, consulting on security requirements, and providing operational support for critical security infrastructure. The team is exploring the use of AI and agents to enhance solution delivery. | — | 0 |
| Site Reliability Engineer - Multicloud Platform Site Reliability Engineer focused on ensuring the reliability, availability, and scalability of a cloud-native platform using Kubernetes, Istio, and other cloud technologies. Responsibilities include reducing operational toil through automation, implementing observability, and managing multi-stage deployment automation with SLO gating. | — | 0 |
| Sr Associate Deal Ops Manager, Renewals This role is for a Sr. Associate Deal Ops Manager, Renewals at Workday, a company that describes itself as an AI platform for managing people, money, and agents. The role involves pricing Renewals and Add-Ons for existing customers, structuring deals, and supporting strategic and operational decision-making. The focus is on supporting the Sales organization from a deal strategy and operational efficiency standpoint, working with various internal teams to ensure accurate pricing and mutually beneficial agreements. The role requires experience in a sales/deal support role, proficiency with Salesforce, understanding of software pricing models, and expert Excel skills. | — | 0 |
| Principal Product Manager - Observability - Logs & Traces Workday is seeking a Principal Product Manager to manage their observability platform, focusing on logs and traces. This role involves understanding observability needs, driving product vision and roadmap for data collection, processing, querying, and visualization, and collaborating with engineering, SRE, and operations teams to ensure quality delivery of SaaS infrastructure monitoring and troubleshooting tools. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in product management for SaaS infrastructure or developer tooling, deep familiarity with observability concepts, and a strong ability to influence stakeholders and drive cross-team collaboration. | — | 0 |
| Site Reliability Engineer Workday is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer with a focus on Open-Source database technologies and Cloud Native solutions. The role involves designing, developing, and managing enterprise-level database systems with an emphasis on resiliency, high availability, security, and scalability. Key responsibilities include deep knowledge of MySQL and PostgreSQL, proficiency in Python and shell scripting, and experience with infrastructure automation, CI/CD pipelines, and configuration management tools. | — | 0 |
| Sr Technical Consultant This role is for a Sr. Technical Consultant at Workday, focusing on the HiredScore integration within the Workday platform. The role involves acting as an expert for HiredScore integration, understanding technical systems, client-facing presentations, solving technical challenges, and leading improvements in sales and engineering processes. It requires strong technical consulting experience, integration background, presentation skills, and communication abilities. While the company is an AI platform, this specific role is client-facing and focused on integration and consulting, not core AI/ML development. | — | 0 |
| Fullstack Software Engineer (React) - Financials Platform Workday is seeking a Fullstack Software Engineer to join their Financials Platform team. This role will focus on building and maintaining UI components and APIs for Workday's Financial products, aiming to deliver consumer-grade user experiences in the enterprise. The engineer will write and maintain code using modern UI frameworks like React and TypeScript, develop tests, and collaborate with team members. The role requires experience in frontend development, React, object-oriented programming, and interfacing with APIs. | — | 0 |
| Software Developer - Authentication Team Software Developer for Workday's Authentication Security team, focusing on building and maintaining secure, scalable, and resilient authentication systems (OIDC, SSO, SAML, FIDO) for their AI platform. The role involves technical leadership, architecture, implementation of security standards, and incident response. | — | 0 |
| Senior Software Developer - Authentication Team Workday is seeking a Senior Software Developer for their Authentication Security team. This role involves designing and building highly resilient authentication systems, including OIDC, SSO, SAML, and FIDO, for their AI platform. The developer will architect and implement critical authentication standards, ensure service resilience, and mentor others. Responsibilities include defining platform vision, designing services and APIs, developing tools for reliability, and collaborating with teams to resolve issues and implement features. The role requires strong experience in software development, API development, microservices, IAM concepts, and security/identity protocols. | — | 0 |
| Software Developer - Identity & Authentication Team Workday is seeking a Senior Software Developer for their Identity & Authentication Security team. This role involves designing and building resilient identity and authentication systems, bridging Identity Lifecycle Management (SCIM) and Authentication standards (OIDC, SAML, FIDO). The developer will focus on architecting SCIM endpoints, modernizing authentication services, defining platform strategy, ensuring data consistency, engineering for resilience, and championing best practices. The role requires expertise in Java, Scala, or Kotlin, deep knowledge of SCIM 2.0, and strong command of OIDC, OAuth 2.0, and SAML 2.0. | — | 0 |
| Sr Associate Software Engineer (Distributed Systems) Software Engineer on the Gateways team responsible for building and maintaining API gateway services using Scala, Akka HTTP, and Akka Streams. Focuses on developing scalable and resilient distributed systems that handle significant traffic volumes and enable innovative projects. | — | 0 |
| Software Development Engineer - Kubernetes Service Mesh Workday is seeking an experienced engineer for their Cloud Platform Engineering team to develop and deploy service communication technologies for their multi-cloud platform. The role focuses on Kubernetes, Istio, and Envoy to ensure resilience and scalability for cloud-native microservices and legacy services migrating to the cloud. | — | 0 |
| Snr Associate Software Development Engineer - Application Development Workday is seeking a Senior Associate Software Development Engineer to join their Application Development team in Dublin, Ireland. The role involves designing, developing, and delivering enterprise-grade cloud solutions in an agile environment, focusing on building scalable, performant, and resilient business applications. The position requires strong OO programming skills, experience with automated testing, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. | — | 0 |
| Senior Employee Relations Partner This role is for a Senior Employee Relations Partner at Workday, a company that describes itself as an AI platform for managing people, money, and agents. The role focuses on managing and resolving complex employee relations matters, conducting workplace investigations, and supporting disciplinary processes across EMEA. It requires extensive HR experience, particularly in employee relations and investigations, and involves advising management, analyzing trends, and partnering with legal counsel. The role does not involve direct AI/ML development or research. | — | 0 |
| Product Manager, Authentication Product Manager for Workday's Authentication product, focusing on Zero Trust principles, multi-factor and passwordless authentication, and identity governance. The role involves defining product vision, strategy, and roadmap, collaborating with various teams, and driving solution design for SaaS enterprise software. | — | 0 |
| Authentication Software Engineering Manager Workday is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead their Authentication Security team. This role involves guiding technical strategy, execution, and mentoring engineers. The team focuses on building and maintaining secure, scalable, and seamless access services for millions of users, protecting data while enabling a frictionless experience. The manager will drive strategic execution, provide technical direction on authentication protocols, ensure delivery of secure features, build cross-functional partnerships, and foster engineering excellence. | — | 0 |
| Senior Engineer (Tech Lead) - Application Development Senior Engineer/Tech Lead for Workday's enterprise cloud platform, focusing on application development for HR, Finance, and Planning. The role involves designing and building scalable, highly performant, and resilient solutions impacting millions of users globally, with a strong emphasis on code quality, testing, and agile methodologies. While the company mentions AI and agents, the core responsibilities are in traditional enterprise application development and leadership, not direct AI/ML model building or research. | — | 0 |
| Business Development Representative (UKI - oCFO) This role is for a Business Development Representative at Workday, a company that positions itself as an AI platform for managing people, money, and agents. The role focuses on building relationships with prospects, generating new business opportunities through outbound calling and prospecting, and educating the market on Workday's technology. It involves consultative selling and working closely with sales and other departments. The core function is sales and business development, not direct AI/ML development or research. | — | 0 |
| Sr PostgreSQL Engineer Workday is seeking a Sr. PostgreSQL Engineer to join their team in Dublin, Ireland. The role focuses on scaling, optimizing, and sharding their PostgreSQL database infrastructure to support significant product growth. Responsibilities include understanding database performance, connection management, system resource utilization, tuning PostgreSQL (ideally in AWS), and capacity prediction. Experience with cross-region databases and ORMs is also of interest. | — | 0 |
| Business Development Representative | German | Dublin based Workday is seeking Business Development Representatives to join their DACH team. The role involves building relationships with prospects, generating new business opportunities through outbound calling and prospecting into enterprise companies, and positioning Workday as a viable alternative to legacy solutions. This is a sales-focused role within an AI company. | — | 0 |
| Business Development Representative (Dutch Speaker) This is a Business Development Representative role focused on sales and building relationships with new customers for Workday's AI platform. The role involves strategic outbound calling, prospecting, and educating the market on Workday's technology. It requires advanced Dutch and English language skills and experience in sales or related fields. | — | 0 |