Description
We are looking for a Senior Software Development Engineer or a Principal Software Development Engineer to join our AI Model Serving team. As a technical leader, you will help shape the vision and direction of the platform, make critical design decisions, and drive outcomes across the team.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the team technically by making critical design decisions that drive performance, reliability, and scalability across the platform.
- Design, implement, and maintain large-scale systems that enable moving ML models to production.
- Write design documents to build consensus for new system components and enhancements to existing components.
- Evaluate and uptake new technologies made available within Workday and across the broader industry.
- Troubleshoot, improve, and scale continuous integration software pipelines.
- Develop relationships with software engineers, machine learning engineers, and data scientists on partner teams.
- Respond to alerts and debug production issues to maintain platform health and reliability.
- Review pull requests and enforce consistency, performance, readability, and security across code bases.
- Develop documentation to share knowledge with other engineers.
Requirements:
- 6+ years of related work experience in software development, with a focus on building and operating large-scale distributed systems (for Senior SDE).
- 10+ years of related work experience in software development, with a focus on building and operating large-scale distributed systems (for Principal SDE).
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent practical experience).
- Deep experience designing, building, and scaling production-grade distributed systems.
- Deep proficiency in Python, with extensive experience writing production-level code and building systems in Python-based frameworks.
- Familiarity with both large language models and traditional machine learning models, including how they are served, scaled, and monitored in production environments.