Junior IT Developer

WD; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

WD in Penang, Malaysia, is hiring an IT Developer to design, code, test, and deploy software for HR and Payroll projects. You will work with HR subject matter experts on requirements, system design, and delivering solutions that support business needs.

Strong analytical thinking, clear communication, and problem solving are essential. In this role you will maintain and enhance existing systems, manage Workday configurations for Recruiting, Compensation, Performance, and Talent Management, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree in IT, Computer Science and/or equivalent; work experience may be considered in lieu of education qualification.
• 1–2 years of experience in requirements analysis and software development.
• Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Working knowledge of HR processes, policies and procedures preferred.
• Ability to learn new technologies quickly.
• Good communication skills – both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Implement and support the company’s HR & Payroll application system.
• Participate in system design, writing and implementing efficient code.
• Conduct and facilitate UAT and augmenting test scenarios to test solutions and implement and monitor processes.
• Maintain and upgrade existing systems.
• Manage Workday system configuration and integration for Recruiting, Compensation, Performance Management and Talent Management.
• Collaborate with HR SMEs and HR business partners on system design decisions and process design.

Skills

HCM background

Analytical skills

Troubleshooting

.NET MVC

ASP.NET/C#/VB.NET/HTML/XML/Java/JavaS

REST API

MS SQL

Power Platform (Power BI/Apps/Automate

React

SSRS/SSIS

Workday configuration

Education

Bachelor Degree in IT/Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

Workday system configurations

Job description

WD is building the infrastructure behind the AI-driven data economy.

As AI scales, so does data. Every interaction, every model, every system generates data that must be stored, managed, and made accessible over time. That’s where we come in.

We combine deep engineering expertise with global-scale manufacturing to deliver the storage systems that make AI possible, powering hyperscale data centers, cloud platforms, and enterprise infrastructure worldwide.

This isn’t theoretical work. It’s real systems, at real scale, people solving some of the hardest challenges in technology today.

We’re looking for people who want to build, solve, and operate at that level.

Join us and let’s shape the future of data.

WD is building the infrastructure behind the AI-driven data economy.

As AI scales, so does data. Every interaction, every model, every system generates data that must be stored, managed, and made accessible over time. That’s where we come in.

We combine deep engineering expertise with global-scale manufacturing to deliver the storage systems that make AI possible, powering hyperscale data centers, cloud platforms, and enterprise infrastructure worldwide.

This isn’t theoretical work. It’s real systems, at real scale, people solving some of the hardest challenges in technology today.

We’re looking for people who want to build, solve, and operate at that level.

Join us and let’s shape the future of data.

Job Description

As the IT Developer, you will develop, code, configure, test, debug, maintain, enhance and install software product for new and ongoing business projects. You will collaborate with HR subject matter experts in requirements analysis, system design, and delivering solution to best support business needs. In this role, you should be highly analytical and able to understand business needs. Excellent communication skills and problem-solving abilities are essential.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for the implementation and support of the company’s HR & Payroll application system.
• Participate in system design, writing and implementing efficient code.
• Conduct and facilitates UAT and augmenting test scenarios to successfully test solutions and implement and monitor operational processes and provide ongoing operational support.
• Maintaining and upgrading existing systems.
• Manages Workday system configuration and integration for the following areas: Recruiting/Compensation/Performance Management/Talent Management.
• Collaborates with HR subject matter experts and HR business partners on system design decisions, user experience, complex issue resolution, and process design.

Qualifications

REQUIRED:

• Bachelor Degree in IT, Computer Science and/or equivalent. Work experience may be considered in lieu of education qualification.
• Minimum 1-2 years of recent experience working in user requirement analysis and software development.
• Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Working knowledge of HR processes, policies and procedures strongly preferred.
• The ability to learn new technologies quickly.
• Good communication skills – both written and verbal.

SKILLS:

• HCM technical and functional background with extensive hands-on experience in HRMS system support and Workday system configurations.
• Excellent analytic skills with demonstrated understanding of the concepts and issues unique to the operational of HR functions and processes.
• Ability to troubleshoot an issue and provide expeditious end to end resolution for high impact issues.
• Possess a strong technical knowledge of .NET-based framework with MVC architectures, and hands-on experience in programming languages such as ASP.NET, C#, VB.NET, HTML, XML, Java, JavaScript, REST API and MS SQL database.
• Experience with Microsoft Power Platform - Power BI/Apps/Automate.
• Experience with React, SSRS, SSIS, Window/Web Service, Oracle database is preferred.
• Experience and knowledge of managing and configuring Workday system in Recruiting, Compensation, Performance Management and Talent Management related modules.

Additional Information

WD thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company, we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees, our company, our customers, and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect and contribution.

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