Principal Software Engineer- Workday

Cornerstone OnDemand; Pune District; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site work

Job summary

Cornerstone OnDemand in Pune, India, seeks a Senior Workday Studio Integration Engineer Consultant with 8–10+ years of IT experience to design, develop, and support high-volume Workday integrations. You will architect scalable, secure solutions using parallel processing, streaming architectures, and XSLT 3.0, acting as a technical advisor to clients.

Responsibilities include end-to-end design, mentoring, and collaboration with HR, Payroll, Security, and IT teams to ensure reliable,

Qualifications

• 8–10+ years of IT experience with hands-on Workday integrations and Studio development.
• End-to-end design, development, and support of complex, high-volume Workday Studio integrations.
• Advanced integration patterns: parallelization, streaming architectures, asynchronous orchestration, and XSLT 3.0.
• Experience integrating Workday with external systems via REST and SOAP web services.
• Primary technical point of contact translating business requirements into scalable solutions.
• Provide technical leadership through design guidance, code reviews, and mentoring.
• Collaborate with HR, Payroll, Security, and IT to resolve integration issues and optimize workflows.
• Strong stakeholder communication, including technical walkthroughs, RCA documentation, and status reporting.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end design, development, and support of high-volume Workday Studio integrations.
• Architect scalable, secure integration solutions using Workday Studio capabilities.
• Mentor junior consultants and review code for quality and maintainability.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to resolve integration issues and optimize workflows.
• Communicate progress and technical details to clients and stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Code reviews

Stakeholder communication

Technical walkthroughs

Tools

Workday Studio (Advanced)

Workday Integrations

REST & SOAP Web Services

XSLT 3.0

Core HCM integration

Job description

We

are seeking a Senior Workday Studio Integration Engineer Consultant with

advanced expertise in designing, developing, and supporting high-volume,

performance-critical Workday integrations. This role focuses on architecting

scalable and secure integration solutions using modern Workday Studio

capabilities, including parallel processing, streaming architectures,

asynchronous orchestration, and XSLT 3.0. The consultant will serve as a

primary technical advisor to clients, collaborate closely with cross-functional

teams, and provide technical leadership to ensure reliable, efficient, and

enterprise-grade Workday integration solutions.

In this role you will...

• 8–10+ years of overall IT experience with strong hands-on expertise in Workday integrations and Workday Studio development.
• Proven experience leading end-to-end design, development, and support of complex, high-volume Workday Studio integrations.
• Strong hands-on experience with advanced integration patterns including parallelization, chunking, streaming architectures, asynchronous orchestration, and XSLT 3.0.
• Experience integrating Workday with external systems using REST and SOAP web services.
• Acted as a primary technical point of contact, translating business requirements into scalable integration solutions.
• Proven ability to provide technical leadership through design guidance, code reviews, and mentoring of junior consultants.
• Experience collaborating with HR, Payroll, Security, and IT teams to resolve integration issues and optimize workflows.
• Strong stakeholder communication skills, including technical walkthroughs, RCA documentation, and status reporting.

You’ve Got What It Takes If You Have:

WorkdayExpertise

• Advanced expertise in Workday Studio for complex inbound and outbound integrations.
• Strong hands-on experience with Workday Core HCM and deep integration exposure.
• Extensive experience with Workday Integrations, including:
• Workday Core Connectors
• Custom Studio-based integrations
• External REST and SOAP endpoint integrations
• Strong expertise in Workday Reporting to support integration and downstream data needs.
• Advanced technical skills in XSLT (including XSLT 3.0), XML, and integration transformations.
• Solid understanding of Workday integration security, including ISU access, domain security policies, authentication models, certificates, and integration-specific security controls.
• Ability to design secure, scalable, and maintainable Workday integration architectures aligned with enterprise standards.

TechnicalSkills

• Workday Studio (Advanced)
• Workday Integrations, including Core Connectors
• Workday Core HCM
• Workday Payroll, Recruiting, and Financial Management (working knowledge)
• XSLT (including XSLT 3.0)XML, XPath
• REST and SOAP Web Services
• Streaming and memory-optimized integration design
• Multi-threaded and parallel integration processing

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