Sr. Software Development Engineer- Full Stack - Python​/Salesforce

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Workday is a leading provider of enterprise cloud applications for finance and human resources. We are seeking a highly skilled and results-oriented Salesforce & Back-end Integration Engineer to join our technology team, specifically working with the Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) product. This is a creative role responsible for building the applications that connect with our CRM back-end services, ensuring data is secure, performant, and reliable.

You will be the bridge between our business operations and our technical infrastructure. You'll work on the full lifecycle of data and services, from implementing custom logic within Salesforce using Apex to designing and building robust, scalable APIs with Python. A key part of your role will be ensuring seamless, high-performance data flow by adhering to strict security standards and Salesforce's governor limits.

• API Development:
  Design and build high-performance back-end services using Python to facilitate communication between Salesforce and Workday CLM services.
• Salesforce Implementation: Design, develop, and maintain custom solutions within Salesforce using Apex, triggers, and Visualforce.
• Performance, Governance & Data Management: Write efficient and scalable code in both Apex and Python, with a deep understanding of Salesforce governor limits. Actively monitor and optimize code to ensure platform performance.
• Security & Reliability: Implement robust security measures across all APIs and data integrations. Ensure systems are fault-tolerant and highly available.
• Operational Excellence & Observability: Implement comprehensive monitoring, alerting, and logging strategies to ensure the health and performance of all integrations and back-end services.
• Collaboration: Partner with Salesforce Administrators, business analysts, and other engineering teams to translate business requirements into technical specifications and solutions.

• 7+ years of experience as a back-end engineer using Python, JavaScript/Typescript and SQL databases.
• 2+ years of experience building secure, high performance APIs using REST/JSON.

• Familiar with Salesforce development, including Apex and experience with various Salesforce APIs (e.g., REST, SOAP, Bulk, Streaming).
• Proficiency of Apache Kafka and building event-driven systems.
• Proficiency with Redis for caching, session management, or pub/sub messaging.
• Familiarity with cloud environments (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
• Experience with data integrity and security across all integrations.
• Workday Pay Transparency Statement

The annualized base salary ranges for the primary location and any additional locations are listed below. Workday pay ranges vary based on work location. As a part of the total compensation package, this role may be eligible for the Workday Bonus Plan or a role-specific commission/bonus, as well as annual refresh stock grants. Recruiters can share more detail during the hiring process.

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