Workday Software Development Engineer reviews

3.6

62% would recommend to a friend

(77 total reviews)
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Aneel Bhusri

100% approve of CEO

41% positive business outlook

Software Development Engineer employees have rated Workday with 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 77 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Development Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. Workday is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Development Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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77 reviews
2.0
Oct 30, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

workday was supposed to be a good company

Cons

lots of micromanagement. lack of leadership vision.

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Workday Response
7mo
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.
4.0
Oct 8, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- Compensation and benefits - Culture - WLB

Cons

- Not the most exciting work - Re-orgs are common

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Workday Response
8mo
Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback. We have always strived to put our Workmates at the centre of everything we do. Because taking care of Workmates is one of our core values, this feedback is gratefully received. We appreciate it.
4.0
Oct 3, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

The team culture at here is genuinely supportive. Colleagues are approachable, and there's a real sense of collaboration instead of unhealthy competition. WLB is good.

Cons

Limited Career Growth for now.

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Workday Response
8mo
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!
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