Principal Machine Learning Engineer

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At Workday, it all began with a conversation over breakfast. When our founders met at a sunny California diner, they came up with an idea to revolutionize the enterprise software market. And when we began to rise, one thing that really set us apart was our culture. A culture which was driven by our value of putting our people first. And ever since, the happiness, development, and contribution of every Workmate is central to who we are. Our Workmates believe a healthy employee-centric, collaborative culture is the essential mix of ingredients for success in business. That’s why we look after our people, communities and the planet while still being profitable. Feel encouraged to shine, however that manifests: you don’t need to hide who you are. You can feel the energy and the passion, it's what makes us unique. Inspired to make a brighter work day for all and transform with us to the next stage of our growth journey? Bring your brightest version of you and have a brighter work day here.

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About the Team

Join a team of expert machine learning engineers at Workday, where we are at the forefront of applying AI to solve real-world business challenges. Our team is passionate about innovation and collaboration, working on cutting-edge projects that impact millions of users. We are a group of highly skilled individuals with diverse backgrounds and expertise, united by a shared commitment to building intelligent systems that empower organizations and individuals. We foster a culture of continuous learning and growth, providing opportunities to work with the latest technologies and contribute to groundbreaking research. We are dedicated to building robust, scalable, and responsible AI solutions that enhance the Workday experience. We value open communication, collaboration, and a spirit of intellectual curiosity, and we are looking for individuals who share our passion for pushing the boundaries of machine learning.

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Machine Learning Engineer to contribute to the development and deployment of advanced machine learning solutions. In this role, you will be a technical leader, driving key projects and providing expertise in the design and implementation of robust ML systems. You will work on complex problems, mentor engineers, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful AI-powered features.
 

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and deploy advanced machine learning models and algorithms.
• Contribute to the architectural design and implementation of scalable and robust ML systems.
• Analyze large datasets to identify patterns, trends, and actionable insights.
• Evaluate and select appropriate machine learning techniques and tools for specific business problems.
• Develop and maintain production-ready machine learning pipelines, ensuring high performance and reliability.
• Mentor and guide junior machine learning engineers.
• Collaborate with product managers, data scientists, and software engineers to define project requirements and deliver solutions.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in machine learning and artificial intelligence, and apply them to relevant projects.
• Contribute to the development of best practices and standards for machine learning development.
• Present technical findings and recommendations to stakeholders.
• Design and implement model monitoring and retraining strategies.
• Investigate and resolve complex technical issues related to machine learning systems.

About You

You are a highly motivated and experienced machine learning engineer with a strong track record of delivering impactful AI solutions. You possess a deep understanding of machine learning principles and are passionate about applying them to solve complex problems. You are a collaborative team player, eager to share your knowledge and mentor junior engineers. You are comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and are adept at translating business requirements into technical solutions. You are a proactive problem-solver, constantly seeking to improve processes and optimize performance. You are a lifelo