Senior Manager of Software Development Engineering
Boston, Vancouver, Toronto, San Francisco Bay Area
$170,200 - $302,400/yearly
Senior Level
Top Benefits
401k plan
Company equity
Vision and dental insurance
About the role
Who you are
- 5+ years of experience in software engineering leadership, with a strong focus on AI/ML and cloud-based systems
- 10+ years of experience with design and development for mission critical systems at scale
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
- Proven ability to seek out and hire the highest performing professionals to build cutting edge products built on AI
- Deep understanding of LLMs, AI agents, RAG, and orchestration frameworks
- Experience with enterprise-grade AI architectures, API integration, and large-scale automation
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills
- Experience with the Workday platform is a strong plus
What the job involves
- We are seeking a highly skilled and visionary Senior Manager of AI Agent Engineering to lead the development of AI agents for our HR and Finance business
- You will be responsible for building and mentoring a high-performing engineering team, driving technical excellence and ensuring the delivery of robust, scalable and secure AI agent solutions that seamlessly integrate with our Workday ecosystem and deliver outstanding experiences for our customers
- Build, lead, and mentor a team of exceptional AI agent engineers
- Ensure timely project delivery to exceptional standards of our AI agents
- Work closely with product managers, data scientists and other stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions
- Collaborate with architects and principal engineers to ensure seamless integration with the Workday platform
- Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration and continuous improvement and learning
- Evaluate and integrate cutting-edge AI technologies, including LLMs, RAG, and orchestration frameworks (e.g., LangGraph)
- Collaborate with external vendors and open-source communities to leverage best-in-class AI technologies
- Ensure all AI solutions adhere to data privacy, security, and compliance standards
- Implement robust testing, monitoring and feedback loops to ensure agent performance and reliability
- Ensure the scalability, reliability, and security of AI agent solutions within the Workday environment
The application process
- End Date: July 14, 2025
Benefits
- 401k plan
- Company equity
- Vision and dental insurance
- Work from home opportunities
- Health insurance
- On-site health clinic (Pleasanton office)
- Virtual primary care
- Flexible time-off policy
- Global mental health resources
- Global dedicated on-site clinical counselors
- Global well-being days
- $25k fertility/family planning benefits
- North Star financial wellness
- Retirement funds and matching
About Workday
Software Development
10,000+
Workday is a leading provider of enterprise cloud applications for finance and human resources, helping customers adapt and thrive in a changing world. Workday applications for financial management, human resources, planning, spend management, and analytics are built with artificial intelligence and machine learning at the core to help organizations around the world embrace the future of work. Workday is used by more than 10,000 organizations around the world and across industries – from medium-sized businesses to more than 50% of the Fortune 500.
Senior Manager of Software Development Engineering
Boston, Vancouver, Toronto, San Francisco Bay Area
$170,200 - $302,400/yearly
Senior Level
Top Benefits
401k plan
Company equity
Vision and dental insurance
About the role
Who you are
- 5+ years of experience in software engineering leadership, with a strong focus on AI/ML and cloud-based systems
- 10+ years of experience with design and development for mission critical systems at scale
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
- Proven ability to seek out and hire the highest performing professionals to build cutting edge products built on AI
- Deep understanding of LLMs, AI agents, RAG, and orchestration frameworks
- Experience with enterprise-grade AI architectures, API integration, and large-scale automation
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills
- Experience with the Workday platform is a strong plus
What the job involves
- We are seeking a highly skilled and visionary Senior Manager of AI Agent Engineering to lead the development of AI agents for our HR and Finance business
- You will be responsible for building and mentoring a high-performing engineering team, driving technical excellence and ensuring the delivery of robust, scalable and secure AI agent solutions that seamlessly integrate with our Workday ecosystem and deliver outstanding experiences for our customers
- Build, lead, and mentor a team of exceptional AI agent engineers
- Ensure timely project delivery to exceptional standards of our AI agents
- Work closely with product managers, data scientists and other stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions
- Collaborate with architects and principal engineers to ensure seamless integration with the Workday platform
- Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration and continuous improvement and learning
- Evaluate and integrate cutting-edge AI technologies, including LLMs, RAG, and orchestration frameworks (e.g., LangGraph)
- Collaborate with external vendors and open-source communities to leverage best-in-class AI technologies
- Ensure all AI solutions adhere to data privacy, security, and compliance standards
- Implement robust testing, monitoring and feedback loops to ensure agent performance and reliability
- Ensure the scalability, reliability, and security of AI agent solutions within the Workday environment
The application process
- End Date: July 14, 2025
Benefits
- 401k plan
- Company equity
- Vision and dental insurance
- Work from home opportunities
- Health insurance
- On-site health clinic (Pleasanton office)
- Virtual primary care
- Flexible time-off policy
- Global mental health resources
- Global dedicated on-site clinical counselors
- Global well-being days
- $25k fertility/family planning benefits
- North Star financial wellness
- Retirement funds and matching
About Workday
Software Development
10,000+
Workday is a leading provider of enterprise cloud applications for finance and human resources, helping customers adapt and thrive in a changing world. Workday applications for financial management, human resources, planning, spend management, and analytics are built with artificial intelligence and machine learning at the core to help organizations around the world embrace the future of work. Workday is used by more than 10,000 organizations around the world and across industries – from medium-sized businesses to more than 50% of the Fortune 500.