Workday Principal Software Engineer reviews

3.4

68% would recommend to a friend

(28 total reviews)
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Aneel Bhusri

Not enough data to show CEO approval

14% positive business outlook

Principal Software Engineer employees have rated Workday with 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 28 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Principal Software Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. Workday is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Principal Software Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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28 reviews
5.0
Jul 13, 2024
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits: bonus, stock allocation, health and life insuarance, volunteer days and donation matching Interesting job Intellegent people

Cons

Workload is high recently. Hybrid workplace, not remote first

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Workday Response
2y
Thank you for your review. We appreciate you taking the time to share your experience working at Workday. Our goal is to create an open and diverse culture at Workday and we value feedback like this as we strive to become an even better company for our Workmates!
4.0
Jun 28, 2024
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Nice benefits. Nice people to work with.

Cons

Moving to more cut throat and CYA culture.. Harder to get promoted for staff (minimum time in role requirements).

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Workday Response
2y
Firstly, thank you for sharing your experience with us. We will take this feedback internally to drive further improvements. Remember, you can also raise your concerns directly with your Manager or People & Purpose, or feel free to contact our Employee Relations mailer (employee.relations@workday.com), and our SpeakUp reporting hotline where concerns can be raised anonymously.
5.0
May 30, 2024
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Minimal politics, great culture and mostly awesome workmates

Cons

Pay not up to par with other companies

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Workday Response
2y
Thank you for your thoughtful review. We're aware that there's always room to grow, but at Workday, we take pride in our dedication to our Workmates and the 'employee-first' ethos we've embedded since day one. We value your feedback as well as the praise you have provided in your review.
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