Sr. Application Development and Support Engineer

$91,800 - $137,800/Yr

The Nature Conservancy - New York, NY

Full-time - Mid Level

Remote - New York, NY

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About the position

The Sr. Application Development and Support Engineer at The Nature Conservancy (TNC) is responsible for providing functional and technical support throughout the application life cycle management for Corporate Systems applications. This role focuses on developing and supporting Workday integrations, reporting, and custom applications, contributing to a digital transformation that impacts various corporate applications. The engineer will analyze business requirements, deliver projects, and maintain operational applications while providing support for production issues.

Responsibilities

• Provide functional and technical support for Corporate Systems applications.
• Develop and support Workday integrations, reporting, and Workday Extend applications.
• Participate in all aspects of the software development life cycle for Workday implementations.
• Review and analyze business requirements for projects of varying complexity.
• Perform tasks to deliver projects and maintain applications in operation.
• Act as a technical lead on application maintenance projects related to upgrades and modifications.
• Work with internal teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Assist technical support staff and users by diagnosing complex problems and providing solutions.
• Document system designs, development processes, and integration specifications.
• Lead the design and implementation of Workday Extend applications.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field.
• Five years of experience in programming and systems design, with three years of recent experience in supporting Workday Integrations, Workday Extend, APIs, and reporting.
• Demonstrated experience in at least one object-oriented language (Java, Python, JavaScript, or C#).
• Expert knowledge of API concepts (SOAP & REST), XML, XSLT 3.0, JSON, oAuth 2.0, and encryption/secure.
• Proven experience with Workday integration tools such as Workday Studio, Report as a Service, WQL, WWS, Core Connectors, and EIB.
• Experience designing, developing, testing, and maintaining custom applications using Workday Extend.
• Experience with application security, including API security models and cloud security best practices.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with Workday Prism Analytics, Workday Financials, and Workday Strategic Sourcing.
• Experience with agile delivery methodologies (Scrum and Kanban) and CI/CD practices.
• Strong time management skills and ability to prioritize multiple demands.
• Strong communication skills to present technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Certification in Workday Integration or Workday Extend.

Benefits

• Health care benefits
• Flexible spending accounts
• 401(k) plan with an 8% employer match
• Parental leave
• Accrued paid time off
• Life insurance
• Disability coverage
• Employee assistance program
• Other life and work well-being benefits