Sr. Associate Software Development Engineer in Test
Workday INC · 🌍 Ireland, Dublin
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About the role
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 The Sana Search team operates at the core of Workday’s enterprise architecture, solving complex search and data scale problems across our application stack. We contribute to the technology driving data normalization, search relevance, recommendation systems, and machine learning—making enterprise data in the cloud more accessible and actionable. We are a collaborative, inclusive group of engineers based in several offices across the globe - Atlanta, Dublin, Pleasanton, and Vancouver (operating on a hybrid model) who take pride in maintaining fast, reliable, and robust test infrastructure to match rapid continuous release cycles. This particular position is based in the Dublin office. About the Role As an SDET on the Search team, you will contribute directly to testing backend features, building automation scripts, and validating large-scale distributed systems. Working alongside senior engineers, developers, and designers, you will apply a quality-first mindset to write code that validates software functionality, identifies edge cases, and helps maintain high product quality across both legacy and cloud environments. Key Responsibilities: • Feature Execution & Automation: Participate in feature testing cycles by executing test cases, identifying edge cases, and writing reliable automated test scripts. • API & Backend Validation: Validate backend services and application logic primarily through API testing using both proprietary and open-source tools. • Cloud & Migration Validation: Assist in validating tenant data, application behavior, and system performance during data center-to-cloud migrations (AWS, GCP). • Test Suite Maintenance: Maintain and update existing automated test suites to ensure high test coverage and reliability within our CI/CD pipeline. • Triage & Defect Reporting: Investigate automated test failures, perform initial root cause analysis, log detailed defects, and collaborate with developers to verify fixes. • Team Collaboration: Actively participate in sprint planning, code reviews, and quality discussions to ensure product standards are met early in development. • Agentic Evaluations: Building and Maintaining Agentic Evals for Semantic Search pipelines. About You Basic Qualifications: • 2+ years of experience in software testing or engineering (focusing on functional testing and API automation), or a proven track record through relevant coursework, internships, capstone/personal projects, or open-source contributions. • 1+ years of programming experience in object-oriented or functional languages (e.g., Java, Python, Scala, C#, or C++).