Software Development Engineer III, Workday

Overview

Hybrid

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Our purpose, to improve customers’ lives by making healthcare work better, is far from ordinary. And so are our employees. Working at Premera means you have the opportunity to drive real change by transforming healthcare.

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At Premera, we strive to improve lives by making healthcare work better. As a Software Development Engineer supporting Workday
, you will play a pivotal role in modernizing our enterprise systems by building and maintaining integrations between Workday and other platforms. You’ll be part of a dynamic team focused on delivering secure, scalable, and efficient solutions that support our Financial and HR operations.

This is a hybrid role located on our campus in Mountlake Terrace, Washington.

• Serve as a technical subject matter expert for Workday integrations and configurations.
• Design, develop, and maintain Workday Extend applications and custom reports.
• Build and support integrations between Workday and third-party systems using RESTful APIs, Workday Studio, and other tools.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver solutions aligned with business needs.
• Participate in release planning, validation, and deployment activities for Workday updates.
• Maintain documentation for integrations, configurations, and support procedures.
• Consult with business partners and IT leaders to assist in identifying and understanding problems or improvement opportunities and recommend appropriate technologies, software, and system solutions that scale and perform. Consider a system-wide, architectural view of solutions.
• Analyze moderate to high-risk business needs to determine solutions. Design solutions on various platforms by studying requirements and information needs and recommending solution alternatives. Use a variety of system design techniques including prototype, proof of concept, and reference implementation. Design solutions that consider cross-system integration and dependencies.
• Develop and modify code and system set-up based on program specifications using multiple programming languages or system platforms. Apply CICD (Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment). Constantly improve systems. Provide technical advice and support to other staff members.
• Perform testing using both unit testing and test automation and document test results. Participate in testing associated with cross-functional project team efforts.
• Produce appropriate technical documentation and notifications for changes to production systems or fixes to production problems. Create SDLC artifacts.
• Analyze moderate to high-risk production problems, assess alternatives, and work with team to implement solutions. Includes performance tuning, technical troubleshooting, debugging, call-rotation, and root cause analysis.
• Support project initiatives collaborating with the rest of the design team and stakeholders ensuring that development milestones and deadlines are met. Provide feedback on peer designs in an open and collaborative environment.
• Provide input to standardization of IT processes and ensure application of IT standard processes and requirements. Apply engineering best practices.

Required Qualifications

• The typical incumbent will have a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or Information Systems and 5-8 years of software development experience. At a minimum, must…