Senior Workday Platform Engineer
Core
Primary technical owner of the Workday platform (HCM, Payroll, Recruiting, Prism Analytics, Illuminate) responsible for configuration, integrations, security architecture, and release management.
Role type
Senior Workday Platform Engineer
Builds
Workday tenant configuration, custom applications via Workday Extend, integrations (EIB, Studio, APIs), and Prism Analytics datasets/dashboards.
Domain
HR Technology / Enterprise SaaS Platform
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
Workday configuration, Workday Extend development, integration design (EIB, Studio, REST/SOAP), security architecture, reporting (BIRT, calculated fields), release management, ITGC controls, change management
Preferred skills
Workday Illuminate/AI features, ecosystem add-ons (Paradox, Sana), biotech/healthcare industry experience
Technologies
Workday HCM, Workday Payroll, Workday Recruiting, Workday Prism Analytics, Workday Illuminate, Workday Extend, EIB, Studio, REST APIs, SOAP APIs
Responsibilities
Translate business requirements into technical delivery plans; manage sandbox strategy and tenant lifecycle; build and maintain integrations with ERP and third-party systems; implement security models and governance standards; configure HCM and Recruiting modules; manage Prism Analytics datasets and intelligent workflows; enforce SOX, GDPR, and HIPAA compliance.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC