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OpenAI

Workday Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$272K - $302K/yr

Our goal is not just to keep core systems running, but to build durable technical leverage for the company. About the Role We're hiring a Workday Engineer to help design, build, and operate the ...

UGSI Solutions

Lead Control System Engineer

Ripon, CA · On-site

$98K - $120K/yr

ICS is seeking an experienced Controls Engineer with strong SCADA and PLC expertise to join our ... Ability to look at computer monitors for much of the workday. * Approximately 60% Office.

Juul Labs

Enterprise Systems Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$126K - $156K/yr

This role will be an intelligent system engineer and builder for the data pipelines and AI agentic ... Lead Workday and ERP implementations using AI-augmented methodologies - from requirements ...

Juul Labs

Enterprise Systems Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$126K - $156K/yr

This role will be an intelligent system engineer and builder for the data pipelines and AI agentic ... Lead Workday and ERP implementations using AI-augmented methodologies - from requirements ...

JUUL Labs, Inc.

Enterprise Systems Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$126K - $156K/yr

This role will be an intelligent system engineer and builder for the data pipelines and AI agentic ... Lead Workday and ERP implementations using AI-augmented methodologies - from requirements ...

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Workday System Engineer information

What is the difference between Workday System Engineer vs Workday Analyst?

AspectWorkday System EngineerWorkday Analyst
Primary RoleDesigns, implements, and maintains Workday systems and integrationsAnalyzes business needs, configures Workday modules, and supports users
Required SkillsTechnical expertise, system configuration, troubleshootingBusiness process analysis, reporting, user support
CertificationsWorkday certifications (e.g., HCM, Payroll)Workday certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentIT/technical teams, system administrationHR, finance, or business teams, process improvement

While both roles work with Workday, the Workday System Engineer focuses on technical system setup and maintenance, whereas the Workday Analyst concentrates on business process analysis and user support. Understanding these differences helps organizations assign the right talent for their Workday needs.

What cities in California are hiring for Workday System Engineer jobs?

Cities in California with the most Workday System Engineer job openings:

Infographic showing various Workday System Engineer job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution.

Workday System Analyst in Mountain View, CA 94043 Hybrid

Mountain View, CA • On-site

Amicis Global
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$88/hr

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Job description

Title: Workday System Analyst
Location:  Mountain View, CA 94043 Hybrid
Duration: 06 Months
Pay Rate: $82.00 - $87.00/Hour on W2

Roles and Responsibilities:

Top Skills:
• Hands-on experience configuring multiple Workday HCM functional areas, including core HCM, absence, benefits, compensation, business process, and security.
• Troubleshoot, develop, and maintain integration systems across the Workday integration platform.
• Experience building and debugging custom reports, EIBs, connectors, document transforms, XSLT, calculated fields, BIRT, and Workday studio.
• Experience collaborating with Integration resources in a highly integrated system landscape.
• Conduct unit, integration, and regression testing.
• Maintain IT Business system integrity and application notes, system upgrades, changes, and user updates.
• Work closely with the onsite team, the offshore team, managers, and executives to ensure the release of high-quality solutions.
• Follow the Intuitive change management process. Analyze the impact of changes to the corporate application landscape
Detailed Job Description:
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 6 years of experience working on the Workday platform with Business Systems Analyst / Development experience in a full cycle implementation as well as in a support role.
• Strong experience with Workday project implementations and Workday integrations platform, including integrations with ERP and third-party applications.
• Hands-on experience with configuration of new and existing Workday features, including user management, roles/profiles, permissions, custom objects, new page layouts, custom fields, calculated fields, condition rules, validations, business processes, and notifications.
• Experience working with business end users, gathering requirements, and building detailed functional design specifications.
• Workday Pro Certifications – Integrations and HCM preferred.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision or guidance.
• Ability to work in a team environment, effectively interacting with others.
• Ability to multitask and perform effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Able to work independently and consider cross-functional and downstream impacts with close attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral, interpersonal, organizational skills, and problem-solving ability to work with non-technical end users.

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