Workday is looking for a Senior Developer Advocate based in India to be the primary connection between Workday and developers across the India and APAC markets. You will represent Workday’s developer platform, build authentic relationships, and create content and events that empower our community.

What You'll Do

Design and facilitate hands-on learning experiences including hackathons, workshops, and developer meetups across India and APAC.
Build authentic relationships with developers at all skill levels and identify emerging community leaders and MVPs.
Create and nurture local developer communities through both in-person and virtual engagement.
Present at conferences, meetups, and customer events with compelling technical demonstrations.
Produce high-quality technical content including blog posts, video demos, sample applications, and quick-start guides.
Translate complex technical concepts into accessible, actionable guidance for diverse audiences.
Serve as the primary liaison between Workday Build product teams and the developer community, ensuring developer voices influence product roadmaps.
Gather, synthesize, and champion developer feedback to product teams.
Monitor developer sentiment, engagement metrics, and community health across India and APAC markets.
Partner with Product, Product Marketing, Events Marketing, and the Global Partner Organization to execute regional developer growth strategies.
Contribute to global Developer Relations initiatives including the Developer MVP program.
Support sales enablement by equipping field teams with technical knowledge and developer success stories.

What We're Looking For

3+ years of experience building and scaling applications within enterprise ecosystems, or 2+ years of developer advocacy.
Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline such as Business, Computer Science, or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience.

Nice to Have

Proven track record of public speaking and technical presentations at conferences, meetups, or community events.
Strong technical communication skills with demonstrated ability to explain complex concepts clearly.
Experience organizing or facilitating hackathons, workshops, or developer events.
Hands-on development experience with the Workday platform (Extend, Orchestrate, Integrations, Prism Analytics, or related technologies).
Based in India with authorization to work in India and comfortable with 25% travel within India, APAC, and occasionally to global events.
Genuine energy, enthusiasm, and authenticity in engaging with developer communities.
Natural ability to build rapport across cultures and developer personas, from students to enterprise architects.
Active presence in developer communities through open source contributions, technical blogging, conference speaking, or community leadership.
Understanding of modern developer tools, platforms, and development practices.
Background in partner ecosystems, ISV relationships, or developer program management.
Experience gathering and synthesizing technical feedback and translating it into actionable insights for product teams.
Cultural awareness and comfort operating across multiple APAC markets with diverse developer communities.

Technical Stack

Workday Extend
Workday Orchestrate
Workday Integrations
Prism Analytics
AI Agents
Data Cloud

Team & Environment

The Developer Relations team includes Developer Advocates, a Developer Learning Strategist, and DevRel Engineering. You will report to the Head of Developer Relations.

Work Mode

This is a hybrid position based in India.

Workday is an equal opportunity employer. We are rooted in integrity, empathy, and shared enthusiasm. We put people first, celebrate diversity, drive innovation, and do good in the communities where we live and work.