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Software Development Engineer II - Payroll Accounting

Your work days are brighter here.

At Workday, it all began with a conversation over breakfast. When our founders met at a sunny California diner, they came up with an idea to revolutionize the enterprise software market. And when we began to rise, one thing that really set us apart was our culture. A culture which was driven by our value of putting our people first. And ever since, the happiness, development, and contribution of every Workmate is central to who we are. Our Workmates believe a healthy employee-centric, collaborative culture is the essential mix of ingredients for success in business. That’s why we look after our people, communities and the planet while still being profitable. Feel encouraged to shine, however that manifests: you don’t need to hide who you are. You can feel the energy and the passion, it's what makes us unique. Inspired to make a brighter work day for all and transform with us to the next stage of our growth journey? Bring your brightest version of you and have a brighter work day here.

About the Team

Do you want to help millions of people get paid on time and accurately? Can you improve the way thousands of companies run their most critical business operations?

By joining the Workday Payroll development team, you can make a positive impact on people all around the world! We are a team of strong developers who support each other and challenge each other's ideas to build the best possible applications and help each other grow.

Within Workday Payroll, the Payroll Accounting team creates financial ledger entries for employee wages, deductions, benefits, and taxes. We also integrate Workday Payroll with the Workday Financials ecosystem and work with many diverse technologies.

About the Role

As a software development engineer, you will work in an agile, multidisciplinary team to deliver critical features for Workday’s payroll product. You will write robust, efficient and maintainable code using Workday XpressO, our in-house language that allows us to build business applications quickly. You will deliver reliable software by writing unit, integration, and system-level tests to be run in our continuous integration pipeline. You will be expected to handle multiple priorities with competing timelines, be passionate about building high-quality enterprise applications, and be innovative from the technical, process, and functional perspectives.

About You

Basic Qualifications

2+ years of experience developing web applications and/or Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) products as part of a multi-functional team
2+ years of experience working with object-oriented design principles, including experience in an object-oriented language such as Java, C#, etc. and in UML modeling
4-year degree in computer science or equivalent experience

Other Qualifications

Experience in design and analysis of software for performance and scalability
Experience writing reliable, performant, and maintainable unit and system tests
Experience developing complex enterprise applications
Experience giving feedback to peers in code reviews
Experience with integration technologies, such as SOAP and REST APIs
Knowledge of payroll and human resources (HR) systems a plus

Pursuant to applicable Fair Chance law, Workday will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Workday is an Equal Opportunity Employer including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.

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Workday brings finance, HR, and planning into one system, making it possible for enterprises of all sizes to shed their disparate systems and build better businesses. We serve over 7,900 of the world’s largest companies, educational institutions, ...

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FUNDING

Other

INDUSTRY

Enterprise Software & Network Solutions

TEAM SIZE

10000+

LOCATION

Hybrid, based in Pleasanton, CA

DATE POSTED

June 1, 2023