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.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Machine Learning Engineer - Document Intelligence Machine Learning Engineer focused on building and optimizing Workday's Document Intelligence Platform. This involves designing and implementing LLM-based technologies for document parsing, entity extraction, and classification, as well as traditional ML techniques. The role includes building scalable ML pipelines for data preprocessing, training, and inference, and working with RAG architectures and agentic frameworks for document intelligence applications. | AgentPost-train | 8 |
| Principal Machine Learning Engineer Workday is seeking a Principal Machine Learning Engineer to design and build core ML systems for AI agents. This role involves owning the full lifecycle of LLM-powered agents, including RAG pipelines, orchestration, evaluation, and deployment within Workday's platform. The position requires strong engineering judgment, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and experience with large-scale ML systems. |
| AgentServe |
| 8 |
| Senior Machine Learning Engineer Workday is seeking a Senior Machine Learning Engineer to join their AI Team in Canada. The role involves architecting, building, and deploying scalable ML models and AI systems, including predictive models, Generative AI, and LLM-powered agents, impacting Workday's core enterprise applications. The engineer will own the end-to-end ML lifecycle, collaborate with cross-functional teams, drive technical excellence, mentor junior engineers, and champion Responsible AI. Requires 7+ years of experience in applied ML/DL/NLP, Python proficiency, experience with ML frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow), production deployment, and cloud platforms (AWS/GCP). | AgentServe | 8 |
| Machine Learning Engineer - Evisort Machine Learning Engineer role focused on developing and deploying AI-first products for Document Intelligence and Contract Intelligence, leveraging LLMs, Knowledge Graphs, and predictive analysis. The role involves building ML solutions at scale within Workday's product ecosystem, with a focus on continuous improvement, product intuition, and customer experience. | ShipAgent | 8 |
| Sr. Software Development Engineer - Agentic & Semantic System Senior Software Development Engineer focused on building an agentic and semantic system for Workday's Data Cloud. The role involves creating a unified platform for agents to interact with federated data sources, requiring expertise in ML/Agent systems, semantic layers, and MCP server frameworks. | Agent | 7 |
| Sr Manager, Software Development Engineering - Evisort AI Sr. Manager, Software Development Engineering for Evisort AI at Workday, focusing on leading a team to develop and scale AI-powered contract management solutions. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, mentoring engineers, and ensuring the performance and maintenance of key platform areas, with a strong emphasis on LLMs, AI agents, RAG, and enterprise AI architectures. | Agent | 7 |
| Sr Manager, Software Development Engineering - Agentic & Semantic System Workday is seeking a Sr. Manager, Software Development Engineering to lead the engineering efforts for a unified platform enabling internal and external agents to interact with the Workday Data Cloud. This role involves building and coaching a team, executing the product roadmap, and ensuring the delivery of mission-critical capabilities. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in leading software development teams and delivering Machine Learning systems, with a focus on agent frameworks and semantic layers. | Agent | 7 |
| Manager, Software Development Engineering - AI Platform Engineering Manager to lead a team building the Agent Platform, which is the core infrastructure for developing, deploying, orchestrating, and operating AI agents in production. The role involves leading engineers on backend services, distributed systems, and developer tooling, driving execution, shaping technical direction, and building a high-performing team. | Agent | 7 |