# AI Engineer

**Company**: Workday
**Location**: Pleasanton, CA
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $173,000 - $259,000
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

We're seeking an AI Engineer to join our Agent Factory team, where you'll develop and integrate intelligent feature layers behind Workday's next-generation AI agents. You'll work on implementing pre-trained foundational models, building Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines, and managing orchestration frameworks.

**Responsibilities**

- Develop and integrate intelligent feature layers behind Workday's next-generation AI agents

- Implement how pre-trained foundational models (LLMs, vision APIs, etc.) power functional, user-facing enterprise software

- Work closely with senior engineers, product managers, and designers to turn cutting-edge agentic workflows into highly responsive, reliable, and user-centric features embedded directly into the Workday stack

- Hands-on with building RAG pipelines, managing orchestration frameworks, and continuous prompt engineering

**Requirements**

- 5+ years of professional software engineering experience

- 1+ years of professional experience working with Large Language Models (LLMs), foundational models, or modern AI APIs

- Demonstrated experience working with AI orchestration concepts (e.g., LangChain, LlamaIndex, or similar tooling) and a strong foundation in prompt engineering

- 2+ years of hands-on experience with API integration, backend application development, and managing data pipelines

- 2+ years of experience working with core development languages (such as Python) and handling modern software engineering workflows (CI/CD, testing frameworks, and version control)

**Benefits**

- Annualized base salary range: $173,000 - $259,000 USD

- Eligible for Workday Bonus Plan or role-specific commission/bonus

- Annual refresh stock grants

- Comprehensive benefits package

- Flexible work arrangements, with at least 50% of time spent in the office or in the field each quarter

## Skills

### Required
- Python
- Large Language Models
- AI orchestration
- API integration
- Backend application development
- Data pipelines
- CI/CD
- Testing frameworks
- Version control

### Nice to have
- LangChain
- LlamaIndex
- Prompt engineering
- Vector databases
- Semantic search
- Data fluency
- Agile collaboration

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