Your work days are brighter here.At Workday, it all began with a conversation over breakfast. When our founders met at a sunny California diner, they came up with an idea to revolutionize the enterprise software market. And when we began to rise, one thing that really set us apart was our culture. A culture which was driven by our value of putting our people first. And ever since, the happiness, development, and contribution of every Workmate is central to who we are. Our Workmates believe a healthy employee-centric, collaborative culture is the essential mix of ingredients for success in business. That’s why we look after our people, communities and the planet while still being profitable. Feel encouraged to shine, however that manifests: you don’t need to hide who you are. You can feel the energy and the passion, it's what makes us unique. Inspired to make a brighter work day for all and transform with us to the next stage of our growth journey? Bring your brightest version of you and have a brighter work day here.About the TeamThe UI Platform Interoperability team is looking for a Senior Java Software Development Engineer who wants to work and grow in a collaborative environment, while helping to deliver value and features to our product each week.We are responsible for the UI layer that allows our Applications teams to build meaningful applications which have a similar look and feel, be that in our HCM, Financials, Learning or any other product. Our mission is to bring consumer-grade user experiences to the enterprise world, through the use of modern technologies spanning all layers of the software stack.We place an emphasis on helping our people grow, from thoughtful career development to flexible working hours. We are also very proud of our "Freedom Fridays", an opportunity to get people away from the day to day to focus on anything from exploring innovative and collaborative ideas to learning a new skill.About the RoleThis role will be for a new full stack team (frontend, backend, full stack, and QA engineers) which will deliver enhancements across our UI Platform, improving the user experience for our 60+ million Workday users around the world. The team will primarily be focused on improving the performance, user experience and platform capabilities for rendering large repeating data sets to our end users.As an experienced Senior Java Software Development Engineer you will;Write and maintain solid, robust, efficient and maintainable code using frameworks and tools, including Java, Spring, Redis, Git, GradleWrite reliable unit, integration, and system level tests that will run on our CD pipelineCollaborate with multi-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver features in the core Workday productsBuild proof of concepts to help steer the development approach for featuresUnderstand and promote industry standard methodologyMentor and learn from other team members through pairing, code reviews, knowledge shares, hackathons, etc.About YouWe are looking for a Senior Engineer with excellent Java development skills, who also takes an architectural and platform approach. This is the place for you if you have a passion for solving platform related problems and you want to be part of a team that is scaling our services to support the rapid growth of features in our Workday product.You see software development as a team activity, and thrive in a highly collaborative, agile culture where you’re always teaching and learningYou set an example for those around you with your commitment to high standards, and contribute to the collective growth of the teamYou have a strong desire to learn and continuously improve your craftYou are a problem solver who is motivated by successfully shipping new features to productionBasic Qualifications7+ years of commercial software engineering experience5+ years of Java programming experienceStrong data literacy and analysis skillsBSc in Computer Science or equivalent qualificationOther QualificationsExperience designing performant, scalable and resilient applicationsExperience with influencing the technical decisions made by a teamFamiliarity with designing, building, testing, and monitoring a service in productionWillingness to flex between server-side and client development if requiredAt 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!Are you being referred to one of our roles? If so, ask your connection at Workday about our Employee Referral process!
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