Workday
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DirectorofMachineLearningEngineering-AgentFactory
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“Director of Machine Learning Engineering - Agent Factory at Workday. Skills: AI Agent Engineering, Machine Learning, Cloud Systems. Build AI agent engineers. Lead AI agent engineers”
What You'll Achieve.
Deliver robust AI agent solutions; Deliver scalable AI agent solutions; Deliver secure AI agent solutions; Deliver outstanding customer experiences
Industry & Context.
Problem-solving
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5+ years software engineering leadership, 5+ years AI/ML focus, 5+ years cloud-based systems focus, 5+ years design and development for mission critical systems at scale
Nice to Have
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or Engineering, Experience with the Workday platform
What You'll Do.
Build AI agent engineers
Lead AI agent engineers
Mentor AI agent engineers
Ensure timely project delivery
Translate business requirements into technical solutions
Collaborate with architects
Ensure seamless integration
Foster culture of innovation
Foster culture of collaboration
Foster culture of continuous improvement
Foster culture of learning
Evaluate AI technologies
Integrate AI technologies
Collaborate with external vendors
Collaborate with open-source communities
Ensure AI solutions adhere to standards
Implement feedback loops
Ensure agent performance
Ensure agent reliability
Ensure scalability of AI solutions
Ensure reliability of AI solutions
Ensure security of AI solutions
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Product managers; Data scientists; Architects; Principal engineers; External vendors; Open-source communities
Communication Scope
Problem-solving; Communication
Process & Methodology
Agile
Full Job Description
**Your work days are brighter here.** We’re obsessed with making hard work pay off, for our people, our customers, and the world around us. As a Fortune 500 company and a leading AI platform for managing people, money, and agents, we’re shaping the future of work so teams can reach their potential and focus on what matters most. The minute you join, you’ll feel it. Not just in the products we build, but in how we show up for each other. Our culture is rooted in integrity, empathy, and shared enthusiasm. We’re in this together, tackling big challenges with bold ideas and genuine care. We look for curious minds and courageous collaborators who bring sun-drenched optimism and drive. Whether you're building smarter solutions, supporting customers, or creating a space where everyone belongs, you’ll do meaningful work with Workmates who’ve got your back. In return, we’ll give you the trust to take risks, the tools to grow, the skills to develop and the support of a company invested in you for the long haul. So, if you want to inspire a brighter work day for everyone, including yourself, you’ve found a match in Workday, and we hope to be a match for you too. **About the Team** It's fun to work in a company where people truly believe in what they're doing. At Workday, we're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business of enterprise applications. We work hard, and we're serious about what we do. But we like to have a good time, too. In fact, we run our company with that principle in mind every day: One of our core values is fun. Join the AI Agent Engineering team, where we're pioneering cutting-edge HR & Finance AI Agents that deeply integrate within the Workday suite. Be part of an innovative, agile force architecting intelligent agents that will revolutionize our customers' workday. **About the Role** We are seeking a highly skilled and visionary Senior Manager or Director of AI Agent Engineering to lead the development of AI agents for our HR and Finan
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