# Manager, Software Development Engineering

**Company**: Workday
**Location**: Chennai, IND
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

We're seeking a Manager, Software Development Engineering in DT (Deployment Technology) to lead a team building the next generation of enterprise tooling that makes adopting Workday features faster, easier, and more reliable for customers and implementation partners.

**About the Role** You will lead engineering teams working across multiple programming languages, technologies, and platforms, guiding the delivery of high-quality software that supports customer deployments and configuration movement across Workday environments.

**Team Leadership**

- Mentor and develop engineers, support their career growth, and build a positive, inclusive, high-performing team

- Hire and retain strong talent, set clear expectations, and give regular, honest feedback

- Foster a culture of technical excellence, ownership, and accountability

**Delivery and Operational Excellence**

- Align technical execution with business priorities, and give your team the clarity, direction, and support to deliver

- Plan and deliver complex technical initiatives by ensuring requirements are well understood, risks are managed, and dependencies are coordinated

- Own the reliability, performance, and supportability of your team's services in production, including incident response and continuous improvement

- Hold your team to high standards for quality, predictable delivery, and operational readiness

- Plan capacity and priorities so your team can deliver sustainably

**Stakeholder Partnership and Communication**

- Partner with engineering, product, customer success, and implementation teams to define priorities and shape the roadmap

- Influence architectural and technical decisions, and build alignment across teams

- Communicate proactively with technical and non-technical stakeholders, surfacing progress, risks, and trade-offs early rather than waiting to be asked

**About You** Basic Qualifications:

- 3+ years of experience building and directly managing engineering teams

- 8+ years of software development experience building cloud-based applications in an object-oriented language such as Java, Python, C#, or C++

- Experience owning delivery and production operations for software services, in partnership with product and other cross-functional teams

- Bachelor's degree in a computer-related field, or equivalent work experience

**Flexible Work** With Flex Work, we're combining the best of both worlds: in-person time and remote. Our approach enables our teams to deepen connections, maintain a strong community, and do their best work.

## Skills

### Required
- Java
- Python
- C#
- C++
- cloud-based applications

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