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Workday Engineer

OpenAI · San Francisco · New York City · Seattle · Washington, DC

CHECKED 35M AGO

Frontier labremotesenior$272k–$302k
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Design, build and operate systems powering critical people workflows at scale.
  • Connect HR systems to internal platforms and emerging AI-driven tooling.
  • Help create agentic workflows combining automation and intelligent tooling.

What they offer

  • equity
  • bonus

Ideal candidate

A systems-minded Workday engineer with 5-10 years experience who loves automation, reliability and ambiguous problems and cares about building secure, scalable foundations for people operations.

Requirements

  • 5-10 years of experience in Workday engineering, integrations, platform automation, or adjacent systems engineering roles
  • Strong hands-on experience with Workday technologies such as EIB, Studio, Cloud Connect, Extend, reporting, calculated fields, security, and business process design
  • Track record of building technical solutions beyond administration or configuration alone, including automation, scripting, debugging, and systems design
  • Comfort working in Git-based environments with modern software development practices
  • Strong fluency with CLI-based workflows and developer tools
  • Experience designing and supporting production integrations with a high bar for reliability, security, and data quality
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work through ambiguous technical and operational challenges
  • Ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical partners
  • Interest in agentic systems, AI-enabled internal tooling, or LLM-powered workflow design

Lab profile

About OpenAI

Builds safe frontier AI models and products like ChatGPT for broad benefit.

What they build

  • ChatGPT
  • OpenAI API
  • Frontier AI models

Known for

  • Frontier-scale distributed ML training
  • Massive GPU fleet and data center operations
  • Exabyte-scale data lakes and streaming
  • AI alignment and safety research

Key facts

  • Operates one of the world's largest GPU fleets
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