Sr. Software Engineer
San Diego, San Diego County, California, 92189, USA
Listed on 2026-09-30
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Software Development
Software Engineer, Full Stack Developer, Senior Developer, Cloud Engineer - Software
Join Workiva as a Senior Software Engineer and explore a world of innovation where you'll leverage a diverse and cutting-edge tech stack in an AI enabled organization. From Java, Kotlin, and Go on the backend to Type Script, React and Dart on the frontend, our technology ecosystem is rich and varied. We prioritize candidates with experience in modern OOP languages and contemporary technologies, while also valuing adaptability and quick learning abilities, ensuring you can make a significant impact regardless of your technical background.
WhatYou'll Do
Design, develop, and implement high-quality software solutions that meet business and technical requirements
Utilize cutting edge AI tooling to both accelerate development as well as enhance platform features.
Collaborate with product owners, designers, and other stakeholders to understand and refine project requirements and ensure alignment with product vision and strategy
Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code that follows industry best practices and coding standards
Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members to ensure code quality and consistency
Deliver and document team or group level technical solutions that meet or exceed customer expectations
Develop and execute comprehensive test plans and automated tests (unit, integration, functional, etc.) with Workiva solutions in mind to ensure software quality and reliability
Debug and troubleshoot complex issues across multiple service and application contexts using tools and techniques appropriate for the problem
Collaborate with support teams in triaging and resolving production issues to ensure customer satisfaction
Participate in product discovery activities with customers and stakeholders to gain insights, validate hypotheses, and identify opportunities for innovation
Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to identify problems, suggest solutions, and drive continuous improvement
Mentor and coach other engineers both technically and culturally, providing guidance and support to help them grow and achieve their full potential
Communicate complex technical issues to both technical and non-technical audiences, using clear and concise language
Minimum Qualifications
- 2+ years of relevant experience with a Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
- 4+ years of professional software development experience
- Strong foundation in computer science, including expertise in data structures, algorithms, object-oriented software design, and working with cloud-based distributed systems
- Demonstrated expertise in modern programming languages such as Dart, React, Type Script, Go, Java, and/or Kotlin
- Expertise in debugging complex systems or applications
- Experience as a technical mentor preferred, with the ability to coach and mentor junior engineers
- Experience working in an agile development environment preferred, with a focus on continuous improvement and delivery
- Experience developing for service-oriented architecture is a plus
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to communicate complex technical issues to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Strong problem-solving, critical thinking, and adaptability skills, with a commitment to staying up-to-date with new technologies and best practices in software engineering
- Embrace your inner wanderlust - expect up to 15% travel
- Stay virtually untethered with the power of reliable internet access, enabling you to work remotely from your chosen spot, whether that's your home office or a beachside café
Salary range in the US: $ - $
A discretionary bonus typically paid annually
Restricted Stock Units granted at time of hire
401(k) match and comprehensive employee benefits package
The salary range represents the low and high end of the salary range for this job in the US. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience and other relevant factors.
Why Join WorkivaWorkiva is the platform designed to bring confidence, control, and a competitive edge to the world's most complex organizations. Our AI-powered platform unifies finance, risk, and sustainability on a single, secure foundation - ensuring data is trusted, traceable, and ready to act on. With an unbroken path from source to output, leaders gain…
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