OpenAI
Workday Engineer
About this role
OpenAI seeks a Workday Engineer to design and operate HR systems that scale across recruiting, payroll, benefits, and performance workflows. You'll combine deep Workday expertise with software engineering skills to build reliable integrations, automate complex processes, and connect Workday with internal tools and AI-driven systems.
What you'll do
- Design and maintain Workday integrations, applications, and workflow automations across payroll, benefits, recruiting, and performance domains
- Improve reliability and scalability of People systems through engineering best practices, testing, and operational excellence
- Build solutions connecting Workday with internal platforms, external vendors, and AI-powered tooling
- Use Git-based development practices and CLI workflows to safely deliver changes in a fast-moving environment
- Partner with People, Finance, Security, and Engineering teams to translate business needs into technical solutions
- Establish standards for observability, security, and maintainability across the People systems stack
What they're looking for
- Workday engineering (EIB, Studio, Cloud Connect, Extend, reporting, security)
- Systems integration and automation beyond configuration
- Git-based development and modern software practices
- CLI-based workflows and developer tools
- Production integration design with high reliability and security standards
- Problem-solving in ambiguous technical environments
- Cross-functional collaboration with technical and non-technical stakeholders
- AI and agentic systems design (preferred)
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OpenAI
OpenAI builds AI infrastructure and products, including large-scale data center campuses for AI computing and generative AI applications for enterprise customers. The company is hiring civil engineers, project engineers, electrical design engineers, data center R&D engineers, and AI deployment engineers to expand its infrastructure capabilities and help customers deploy AI solutions.
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