Workday Software Engineer - Principal

Posted Apr 19

Company Description

At Fannie Mae, futures are made. The inspiring work we do helps make a home a possibility for millions of homeowners and renters. Every day offers compelling opportunities to use tech to tackle housing’s biggest challenges and impact the future of the industry. You’ll be a part of an expert team thriving in an energizing, flexible environment. Here, you will grow your career and help create access to fair, affordable housing finance.

Job Description

As a valued contributor to our team, you will solve for complex or unusual business problems by designing, producing, testing, or implementing software, technology, or processes, as well as create and maintain IT architecture, large scale data stores, and cloud-based systems.

THE IMPACT YOU WILL MAKE

The Workday Software Engineer - Principal role will offer you the flexibility to make each day your own, while working alongside people who care so that you can deliver on the following responsibilities:

  • Determine the needs of diverse and complex customer groups requiring applied understanding and resolution of complex or unusual business problems.
  • Design and develop software solutions to meet needs across simultaneous projects or workstreams and may also lead matrixed teams.
  • Apply extensive expertise in process-driven approach in designing solutions.
  • Implement new software technology and coordinate simultaneous implementation programs across departments or divisions.
  • Develop and refine more effective and efficient methods for maintenance of existing software.

Qualifications

THE EXPERIENCE YOU BRING TO THE TEAM

Minimum Required Experiences:

  • 8 years experience
  • Experience in Workday related to e2e processes from Finance to HR, including Prism Analytics

Desired Experiences:

  • Bachelor Degree or equivalent
  • Techno-Functional expertise required specializing in Workday Tools, Security, Record to Report, Source to Pay, Req to Hire, Payroll Business Processes and other Functional areas of Workday critical to Fannie Mae
  • Go to Data and process expert on Workday
  • Ability to drive innovation and adoption of NextGen Workday capabilities and AI/ML on Workday for Enterprise needs
  • Ability to drive partnerships across the enterprise for better journeys and UX
  • Ability to Advocate for the Workday Application within Fannie Mae
  • Experience driving efficiencies across the Workday platform
  • Ability to Coach and mentor advisors and leads

Skills

  • Programming including coding, debugging, and using relevant programming languages
  • Experience using software and computer systems' architectural principles to integrate enterprise computer applications such as xMatters, AWS Application Integration, or WebSphere
  • Experience helping an organization to plan and manage change in effort to meet strategic objectives
  • Skilled in cloud technologies and cloud computing
  • Business Insight including advising, designing business models, interpreting customer and market insights, forecasting, benchmarking, etc.
  • Expertise in service management concepts for networks and related standards such as ITIL practices or SDLC
  • Working with people with different functional expertise respectfully and cooperatively to work toward a common goal
  • Operational Excellence including improving and overseeing operations
  • Ability to frame ideas as systems and analyzing the inputs, outputs, and process
  • Adept at managing project plans, resources, and people to ensure successful project completion
  • Experience gathering accurate information to explain concepts and answer critical questions
  • Experience identifying and selecting strategic options, and identifying resources to meet the defined objectives
  • Skilled in establishing and maintaining consistency of a product's performance, functional, and physical attributes with its requirements, design, and operational information
  • Relationship Management including managing and engaging stakeholders, customers, and vendors, building relationship networks, contracting, etc.
  • Communication including communicating in writing or verbally, copywriting, planning and distributing communication, etc.

Tools

 

  • Java
  • Python
  • SQL
  • Workday

Additional Information

The future is what you make it to be. Discover compelling opportunities at careers.fanniemae.com.

Fannie Mae is an Equal Opportunity Employer, which means we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, personal appearance, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation in the application process, email us at careers_mailbox@fanniemae.com.

The hiring range for this role is set forth on each of our job postings located on Fannie Mae's Career Site. Final salaries will generally vary within that range based on factors that include but are not limited to, skill set, depth of experience, certifications, and other relevant qualifications. This position is eligible to participate in a Fannie Mae incentive program (subject to the terms of the program). As part of our comprehensive benefits package, Fannie Mae offers a broad range of Health, Life, Voluntary Lifestyle, and other benefits and perks that enhance an employee’s physical, mental, emotional, and financial well-being. See more here.