Workday
Software Development Engineer (US Federal)
$124K–$222K
USA.VA.Reston · On-site · Full-time · Posted Jun 5, 2026
- Experience
- 4 years for web application development and maintenance, and 4 years for proficiency in TypeScript/JavaScript, React, HTML, and CSS.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
About the job
Develops and maintains the Workday developer platform’s web interface, delivering features and improving its scalability, performance, and maintainability for the developer community.
What you'll do
- Plan, build, test, and deliver software with peers, product owners, and designers; participate in design and code reviews.
- Troubleshoot and improve the existing codebase, writing clear, scalable code primarily using React.
- Support release planning and contribute to team productivity and process improvements.
What they ask for
- 4 years of experience developing and maintaining modern web applications.
- 4 years of proficiency in TypeScript/JavaScript, React, HTML, and CSS.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
- Must be a United States citizen; must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance.
Nice to have
- Active TS/SCI w/CI Poly clearance; DoD 8570/8140-compliant IAT Level II certification and specified credentials are also preferred.
- Experience with AWS, Kubernetes, Helm, micro-frontends, Workday Canvas Kit or similar component libraries, or listed nice-to-have technologies.
Pay
$137,000 USD - $205,400 USD (base salary); $123,900 USD - $222,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
TypeScript/JavaScript, React, HTML, CSS, AWS, Kubernetes, Helm, Webpack 5
AI focus
Nice-to-have: AI/LLM integration experience; the codebase includes a Copilot/Dev Agent module using Flowise.
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