Software Development Engineer--Pipedream Connect

Workday is a leading AI platform for managing people, money, and agents. The Software Development Engineer will expand Pipedream Connect and its connector catalog by developing backend and API capabilities, supporting integrations with third-party applications, and delivering scalable product features.

Responsibilities:

• Progressive and dynamic auth scopes to provide least-privilege connections for Pipedream Connect use cases
• Service-level account connections for enterprise management use cases
• Document management, normalization, and authorization capabilities across multiple third-party platforms

Requirements:

• 5+ years of related software development experience
• 2+ years of experience developing REST/GraphQL APIs with a common web application framework (e.g., Rails, Node.js/Express)
• Experience working with relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL)
• Familiarity with key-value data stores (e.g., Redis, Valkey)
• Experience with techniques for scaling high-volume APIs
• Skilled in algorithmic thinking, with the ability to design and apply step-by-step approaches to solve complex problems, optimize processes, and build efficient software
• Proficient in API development, including designing, building, and maintaining APIs that enable integration with external systems and improve software modularity, security, and performance
• Experienced in code testing methodologies such as unit testing, integration testing, and regression testing, with the ability to use testing tools and frameworks to ensure software quality before deployment
• Solid understanding of the full software development lifecycle, including designing, programming, documenting, testing, and maintaining applications and software components
• Proficient with source control management tools and practices, including managing versions and branches, resolving merge conflicts, and ensuring changes are properly documented
• Effective team collaborator who communicates well, contributes to a positive and inclusive team environment, and works cooperatively with others toward shared goals
• Skilled in technical writing and documentation, with the ability to create clear, structured, and comprehensive documents that convey complex technical information to a variety of audiences
• A genuine passion for learning and intellectual curiosity — you enjoy picking up new technologies and diving into unfamiliar problem spaces
• Experience with JVM languages (e.g., Java, Kotlin), Go, and/or Rust is a plus
• Experience building distributed applications on cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure) is a plus