Overview
We are looking for a highly motivated and skilled Workday Extend Developer to join our dynamic HRIS / IT team. This role will focus on developing customized applications using the Workday Extend platform , helping to extend the native capabilities of Workday to meet unique organizational needs. As a Workday Extend Developer, you will play a key role in shaping business-critical applications by leveraging Workday's developer tools and frameworks. You will work closely with HR, Finance, IT, and other cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and deliver high-quality, scalable, and maintainable solutions within the Workday ecosystem.
Key Responsibilities
- Application Development : Design, build, and deploy Workday Extend applications tailored to business needs.
- Develop reusable, modular components following Workday best practices and security standards.
- Collaboration & Requirements Gathering : Engage with business stakeholders to gather, document, and analyze functional and technical requirements; translate business needs into technical design documents and actionable development tasks.
- Integration & Connectivity : Integrate Workday Extend applications with other Workday modules and external systems via Workday Web Services (SOAP / REST APIs); collaborate with integration teams to ensure end-to-end data flow and process automation.
- Testing & Deployment : Conduct thorough unit testing and participate in system and user acceptance testing; support deployment activities, including migration to production and post-deployment validation.
- Monitoring & Support : Monitor application performance and provide ongoing support, enhancements, and bug fixes; troubleshoot issues, conduct root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.
- Continuous Improvement : Stay current with Workday’s latest features, updates, and Extend capabilities; propose and implement continuous improvement ideas to optimize Workday solutions.
Required Qualifications
Minimum 7–10 years of hands-on experience with Workday, including :Workday Extend application development
Workday Studio, Core Connectors, EIB, and integration toolsProficiency in XML, XSLT, JSON, and REST / SOAP APIsStrong grasp of object-oriented programming concepts and secure coding principlesAbility to design scalable technical solutions from functional specificationsStrong problem-solving skills with attention to detail and qualityExcellent written and verbal communication skills, especially for working with business users and technical teamsPreferred Qualifications
Workday certifications in Extend, Integration, or StudioExperience with Workday HCM and / or Financials configuration and securityFamiliarity with Workday Reporting and calculated fieldsExposure to Agile development methodologies (Scrum / Kanban)Understanding of DevOps practices and CI / CD pipelinesSoft Skills
Proactive and self-driven with a strong sense of accountabilityStrong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environmentAbility to manage multiple priorities and deliver results under tight timelinesComfortable working independently and collaboratively across cross-functional teamsAnalytical mindset with a focus on performance, scalability, and maintainabilitySeniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Strategy / Planning and Information Technology
Industries
Business Consulting and Services
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