Iowa State

Workday Integration Software Developer I

Ames, IA Full time

Position Title:

Workday Integration Software Developer I

Job Group:

Professional & Scientific

Required Minimum Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent

Preferred Qualifications:

Degree in Computer Science, Software Development, Computer Engineering, MIS, or a related discipline

Basic understanding of Web Services (SOAP and REST), XML, JSON, XSLT, and experience with Java, MVEL or similar programming languages

Experience in higher education processes including, but not limited to HR, Finance, Payroll, Admissions, Registration, Financial Aid

Experience gathering requirements, writing technical specifications, software development, and delivering solutions that meet customer needs on time

Experience with implementing or supporting Workday integrations

Job Description:

Summary

Information Technology Services at Iowa State University is seeking to fill a Workday Integration Developer position that will report directly to the Manager of Workday Integrations.  This position will play a vital role in building and supporting integrations between Workday and a wide range of campus applications and external systems.

In this role, there will be ongoing collaboration with other Workday Integration team members as well as functional units outside of ITS to ensure continuity of business operations. This will include project work that is driven by the functional units such as HR, Finance, Payroll and Enrollment Services, etc.

The successful candidate will have strong technical skills, problem solving, and collaboration skills, as well as the ability to execute routine tasks. You will succeed in this role if you are motivated by delivering amazing services, exceptional results, and inspiring positive change.

Example of Duties

• Consults with end users and team members to define and document specifications and scope of projects.

• Conducts a variety of software development tasks including program design, program coding, debugging, and documentation for software/systems and applications programs.

• Modifies, maintains, troubleshoots, and supports existing software.

• Assists with the development of detailed systems design specifications to meet defined requirements.

• Assists with the design, development, coding, and testing of new software services, databases, and application systems.

• Writes Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) to bridge between vendor systems.

• Works on assignments that are generally of a basic technical nature.

Leveling Guidelines

• Individual contributor position with developing professional and/or technical skills working under immediate to general supervision

• Grasps professional-level knowledge and concepts of field while working in a progressive learning mode

• Works on problems and issues of somewhat limited scope

• Follows standard practices and procedures in analyzing situations or data for which answers are available or can be obtained

• Responds to inquiries and issues, escalating to manager or higher level workers as appropriate

• May lead projects of limited scope and complexity

• May provide guidance to students

This position offers the opportunity for hybrid work but does require the employee to reside in the state of Iowa on or before the start of employment.

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship. Immigration sponsorship is not available for this position.

Appointment Type:

Regular

Number of Months Employed Per Year:

12 Month Work Period

Time Type:

Full time

Pay Grade:

PS808

Application Instructions:

To apply for this position, please click on “Apply” and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following:

1) Resume/Curriculum Vitae
2) Letter of Application/Cover Letter

If you have questions regarding this application process, please email employment@iastate.edu or call 515-294-4800 or Toll Free: 1-877-477-7485.

Why Choose ISU?

Iowa State Employees enjoy comprehensive health and work-life benefits, including medical and dental; as well as:
• Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans
• Generous vacation, holiday and sick time and leave plans
• Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa)
• Life insurance and long-term disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Various voluntary benefits and discounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellbeing program

Original Posting Date:

February 23, 2026

Posting Close Date:

March 1, 2026

Job Requisition Number:

R18675