Principal Software Development Engineer

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About the role

  • Principal Full Stack Engineer working on AI agents for HR & Finance at Workday. Collaborating within a cross-functional team to develop innovative software solutions in an inclusive environment.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with a team of engineers to deliver AI-powered agents that integrate deeply into HR and Financial workflows, accelerating intelligent decision making.
  • Participate in a supportive, iterative team culture that values curiosity, learning, and strong engineering practices
  • Contribute to the growth and success of your teammates through knowledge sharing and mentorship
  • Take ownership of multiple functional areas in our platform — from development to production ("you build it, you run it")

Requirements

  • 12+ years of experience in software engineering
  • 7+ years experience with a web development framework (Python preferred: Flask, Django, or FastAPI)
  • 5+ years of experience with React and Typescript for Front End / Full stack development
  • 8+ years with a Relational DB (PostgreSQL preferred)
  • Bachelor's degree in a computer related field or equivalent work experience
  • Experience building and operating SaaS products in cloud environments (AWS preferred)
  • Familiarity with the architecture of modern distributed systems
  • Knowledge of software development best practices (DevOps, CI/CD, automated testing, observability)
  • Hands-on experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Familiarity with Elasticsearch
  • Experience working within fast-paced, agile environments and multi-functional teams
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to collaborate with both technical and non-technical partners
  • Comfortable working with ambiguity and translating complex problems into clear, thoughtful solutions
  • Committed to fostering an inclusive, team-oriented environment and contributing to a culture of continuous improvement

Benefits

  • Workday Bonus Plan
  • Role-specific commission/bonus
  • Annual refresh stock grants

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Lead

Salary

CA$168,000 - CA$252,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

AWSCloudDistributed SystemsDjangoDockerElasticSearchFlaskKubernetesPostgresPythonReactTypeScript

Location requirements

HybridVancouverCanada

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