Workday Integration Engineer

Role Description

We are looking for a Workday Integration Engineer to design, develop, and maintain integrations between Workday and the broader enterprise application landscape. The role focuses on hands-on integration delivery using EIB, Studio, Core Connectors, Cloud Connect, and Workday APIs, with strong attention to reliability, security, and data quality.

• Work closely with cross-functional partners — product, design, engineering, operations, and business stakeholders.
• Translate ambiguous requirements into well-engineered solutions.
• Raise the bar through code review, design review, and mentorship of more junior engineers.
• Bring strong engineering discipline, a clear communication style, and a track record of shipping meaningful work that holds up well in production.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
• Five or more years of Workday integration development experience.
• Deep expertise in EIB, Workday Studio, and Core Connectors.
• Strong XSLT skills and experience with Workday Studio orchestrations.
• Hands-on experience with Workday REST/SOAP APIs.
• Strong understanding of the Workday data model and tenant configuration.
• Experience with Workday security model including ISU/ISSG patterns.
• Familiarity with calculated fields and custom report design.
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Requirements

• Design and develop Workday integrations using EIB, Workday Studio, Core Connectors, Cloud Connect, and PECI.
• Build inbound and outbound integrations connecting Workday with payroll, benefits, IT provisioning, finance, and analytics systems.
• Develop XSLT transformations within Workday Studio integrations, applying disciplined templating practices, reusable helper libraries, and careful test coverage.
• Implement integrations using Workday REST and SOAP web services where appropriate.
• Design error handling, retry, and notification strategies that ensure reliable integration operations.
• Develop and maintain integration system users, ISSGs, security configurations, and tenant-level setup for integrations.
• Build and maintain calculated fields, custom reports, and report-as-a-service integrations.
• Implement Workday business processes and condition rules that support integration logic.
• Participate actively in Workday tenant refresh planning and integration regression testing.
• Collaborate with HR, payroll, IT, and finance stakeholders to translate business needs into integration designs.
• Maintain comprehensive, current technical documentation.
• Support production incidents related to integrations and drive durable fixes.
• Participate in Workday release planning and regression testing.
• Stay current with Workday product releases and integration platform evolution.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary commensurate with experience, plus benefits.