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Principal AI Researcher: Lead Agentic AI & LLMs

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Workday is seeking a Principal AI Researcher to lead the AI Research Team within the Agent Factory hub. You will define research roadmaps for agentic reasoning, long-horizon planning, and model alignment, bridging theory to scalable enterprise deployments. You will mentor a high-impact team, publish at top venues, and collaborate with engineering pods to deliver production-ready services for global enterprises. Flex work is supported, with substantial in-office collaboration. #J-18808-Ljbffr HR Tech Job

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