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| Machine Learning Engineering Manager Job at Workday Vancouver |
Lead Our Machine Learning Engineering Team at Workday
The enterprise software industry is transforming with artificial intelligence. Workday is at the forefront of this change. This is your chance to lead a team that builds technology used by millions.
We are looking for a Senior Manager of Machine Learning Engineering. You will guide a team creating intelligent applications. Your work will directly impact how companies hire and develop their talent.
Sr Manager, Machine Learning Engineering
Lead a team building AI-driven applications that handle millions of daily requests. You will use cutting-edge technology to solve complex problems.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage a high-performing agile team to deliver projects on time.
- Integrate new tools and technologies like large language models.
- Coach team members and support their career development.
- Work with other departments to prioritize and plan new features.
- Hire and retain talented engineers to build a strong team.
- Demonstrate company values in your daily work and decisions.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- You have over two years of engineering leadership experience.
- You possess five years in the AI and machine learning development lifecycle.
- You have three years of experience with AWS, Kubernetes, and Python.
- You understand machine learning frameworks and data engineering.
- You have managed people and built inclusive team environments.
- You communicate complex ideas effectively to diverse audiences.
This role is central to our mission of creating a more intelligent and human-centric workplace for all.
About Workday and Our Culture
Workday started with a simple conversation over breakfast. Our founders wanted to change enterprise software. Today, we are known for a culture that puts people first.
We believe a collaborative and employee-focused culture is key to business success. We care for our people, our communities, and our planet. We encourage you to be yourself and bring your best ideas to work.
You will join a company that values passion, customer focus, and fun. We are not just building products. We are shaping the future of work. For more on our company values, visit our official website.
The Team You Will Join
You will lead a team within our broader AI and development organization. This team works on our Recruiting and Learning products. These tools help companies find the right people and help employees grow their skills.
Your team is highly autonomous and driven by ownership. They tackle intricate business problems with pioneering technology. You will promote a diverse environment where every member is engaged and excited to contribute.
Why a Career in Machine Learning at Workday?
The field of machine learning offers incredible growth potential. At Workday, you work on problems at a massive scale. Your solutions impact over 60 million users.
You will work with emerging technologies like agentic systems and LLMs. This experience is valuable and places you at the cutting edge of the industry. For tips on preparing for a technical leadership role, read our guide on interview preparation for tech managers.
We offer a flexible work model. You will spend at least 50% of your time each quarter in our Vancouver office or with customers. This balance allows for deep collaboration and personal flexibility.
How to Strengthen Your Application
Tailor your resume to highlight leadership and specific technical skills. Mention your experience with AWS, Python, and Kubernetes. Quantify your impact where possible, like the scale of systems you've managed.
Prepare stories that demonstrate your people management skills. Show how you built inclusive teams and mentored engineers. Be ready to discuss your approach to delivering high-quality software under deadlines.
Research Workday's products and culture. Understand our core values and be prepared to discuss how you embody them. This shows genuine interest and aligns your goals with the company's mission. For more general advice, see our post on career tips in tech.
Compensation and Benefits
The base pay range for this role in Vancouver, BC is $147,800 - $221,800 CAD annually. Your final offer will depend on your skills, experience, and job duties.
In addition to base salary, this role is eligible for the Workday Bonus Plan and annual refresh stock grants. Workday provides comprehensive benefits focused on the health and well-being of our employees and their families.
