002AP - Workday Extend Developer (Remote)
Description
The resource will work closely with cross-functional teams to translate business objectives into technical solutions while creating customer-facing features that are engaging, accessible, and easy to use. Candidates should have:
Responsibilities:
- Build and deploy Workday Extend applications that are scalable, visually intuitive, and aligned with business objectives, ensuring both functionality and exceptional user experience.
- Prototype and develop user-facing features with a strong emphasis on clean, accessible design and crisp communication, ensuring interfaces are not only functional but also engaging.
- Partner with cross-functional teams, including HR, IT, Finance, and other stakeholders to align on requirements, lead discovery calls, share insights, and drive customer-first solutions.
- Design, build, and deploy Workday Extend applications tailored to business requirements, ensuring high performance and scalability.
- Create custom solutions using Workday Extend to address specific business needs, enhancing the capabilities of Workday modules such as HCM, Benefits, Time Tracking, and Absence.
- Investigate and resolve technical issues related to existing Workday Extend applications and integrations, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
- Maintain detailed documentation for all Workday Extend solutions, including design specifications, testing plans, and deployment strategies.
- Monitor Workday’s bi-annual updates to identify new Extend capabilities and determine their applicability to the organization.
- Provide training, enablement, and technical support to internal teams for newly developed Workday Extend applications.
Requirements:
- Portfolio showcasing custom applications and development in Extend or other tools.
- Minimum of 8+ years of experience with Workday tools and technologies, including at least 5 years specializing in Workday Extend application development.
- Strong knowledge of Workday Extend, Workday Studio, APIs, and web services (REST/SOAP).
- Hands-on experience in developing Workday integrations using Workday Studio, EIB, and RaaS.
- Demonstrated ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues within the Workday ecosystem.
- 6+ years of experience with data migration, integration development, report building, or software development.
- Excellent presentation skills and superb communication capability.
- Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical teams.
- Ability to balance multiple projects with customer commitments simultaneously.
- Experience implementing Platform-as-a-Service and/or custom web applications, including (ideally) implementing Workday solutions using Human Capital Management.
- Advanced understanding of the complete software implementation lifecycle - including collecting requirements, design, development, testing, and move to production.
Preferred Qualifications
Workday certification(s) in Workday Extend and/or Workday Integrations are highly desirable.
Job Information
Title: Workday Extend Developer
Qualification: Bachelor's Degree in MIS, computer science, mathematics, or other related field
Required Skills: Workday Extend, Workday