Added 7 Nov 2026 · Engineering
Job description
Project Role : Custom Software Engineer
Project Role Description : Design, build and configure applications to meet business process and application requirements.
Must have skills : Workday Core Compensation, Oracle HCM Cloud Compensation
Good to have skills : NA
Minimum 12 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education
Summary:
As a Custom Software Engineer, a typical day involves designing, building, and configuring applications tailored to fulfill specific business process and application needs. This role requires a thoughtful approach to understanding organizational requirements and translating them into effective software solutions. The workday is often dynamic, involving collaboration with various stakeholders to ensure that the applications developed align with business goals and provide seamless user experiences. Continuous refinement and adaptation of applications to evolving business demands are integral to the role, fostering innovation and efficiency within the organization.
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Expected to be an SME, collaborate and manage the team to perform.
- Responsible for team decisions.
- Engage with multiple teams and contribute on key decisions.
- Expected to provide solutions to problems that apply across multiple teams.
- Lead efforts to identify and implement best practices in application design and development.
- Mentor junior team members to support their professional growth and enhance team capabilities.
- Coordinate cross-functional communication to ensure alignment of project objectives and deliverables.
Professional & Technical Skills:
- Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in Workday Core Compensation, Oracle HCM Cloud Compensation.
- Strong expertise in configuring and customizing compensation modules within enterprise software environments.
- Experience in integrating compensation solutions with broader human capital management systems.
- Ability to analyze complex business requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
- Familiarity with software development lifecycle processes and agile methodologies.
- Skilled in troubleshooting and resolving issues related to compensation application configurations.
Additional Information:
- The candidate should have minimum 12 years of experience in Workday Core Compensation.
- This position is based at our Chennai office.
- A 15 years full time education is required.
Mandatory to have Workday Related certification.
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Pay, skills & work eligibility
Compensation
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Location, eligibility & working hours
- Listed work location
- Chennai, India
- Visa sponsorship
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- Relocation support
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- Working hours / time zone
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- Work authorization wording
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Requirements at a glance
Experience mentioned: 12+ years
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Location & work arrangement
Listed work locations
- Chennai, India