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Senior Engineer (Tech Lead) - Application Development

Workdaychennai, India

15 hours ago

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About the Role

As a Senior Engineer / Tech Lead , you'll be a hands-on technical leader working closely with scrum teams, product managers, and business partners across product boundaries. You'll design and build scalable, highly performant, and resilient solutions that support the needs of our 60 million+ users around the world. All development is cloud-native, on a single codeline, enabling rapid iteration through our continuous development model.

You will :

Drive the design and development of scalable, highly performant, highly available enterprise application solutions that directly impact our global user base.
Innovate constantly while committing efficient, robust, and maintainable code within an object-oriented framework.
Champion code quality relentlessly by delivering reliable unit, integration, and system-level tests that run on our continuous delivery pipeline, ensuring robust and stable production systems.
Partner effectively with product and senior stakeholders to shape and drive the product vision.
Communicate complex technical ideas simply and effectively to drive informed decision-making with senior leadership.
Coach and mentor team members to deliver to high standards, actively contributing to pair programming initiatives, interactive code reviews, design reviews, knowledge-sharing "brown bags," and innovation-focused hackathons.
Collaborate cross-functionally with local and remote technical teams, ensuring we consistently deliver the best possible solutions to our customers.

About You

You are passionate about software, an innovative problem-solver who can quickly identify and understand complex issues and drive them to effective resolution.

Basic Qualifications :

8+ years of experience with web application development and / or SaaS (Software as a Service).

Extensive development experience with object-oriented languages at a senior level (e.g., Java, C#, Python).

A collaborative team player with strong communication skills.

An owner who proactively solves problems and takes full accountability for your code from development through production.

Proven experience leading the technical delivery of innovative and complex business functionality.

A deep understanding of software engineering principles (e.g., design patterns, data structures, algorithms) and the ability to demonstrate their application in recent project deliverables.

A code quality champion and advocate with a solid understanding of test automation principles.

Strong understanding of performance engineering and performance testing principles.

Other Qualifications :

Team Leadership and / or Agile leadership experience.

Experience with integration technologies (e.g., RESTful APIs, message queues).

Exposure to modern UI technologies such as React .

Experience with metadata-driven development , contributing to highly configurable and adaptable platforms.

At Workday, we believe every potential recruit brings unique 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!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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

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