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Cardinal Health · 2 months ago

Senior Engineer, Workday AI Developer

Cardinal Health is a leading healthcare services and products company, and they are seeking a Senior Engineer to lead the implementation and optimization of Workday's AI capabilities. This role involves designing and deploying AI agents, enhancing HR workflows, and ensuring enterprise-wide adoption of intelligent automation solutions.

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Responsibilities

Lead deployment of AI agents such as Recruiter Agent and Performance Review Agent
Design, build, and deploy custom AI agents using Workday’s low-code/no-code tools and the Workday Build platform
Configure anomaly detection, auto-filling, and contextual automation features across HR modules
Create AI-powered applications and widgets using Workday Extend to embed personalized AI assistance directly into user workflows
Enable and configure Workday Assistant across web and Microsoft Teams environments
Develop guided workflows for time-off requests, job changes, and employee inquiries
Monitor usage analytics and optimize conversational flows for accuracy and efficiency
Oversee integration of Workday Assistant into Microsoft Teams
Ensure seamless access to approvals, dashboards, and notifications within the flow of work
Coordinate with IT and HR administrators to manage app permissions and security protocols
Leverage Expanded AI Gateway APIs to embed Workday’s AI services into applications, including document intelligence for classification and data extraction
Automate and connect processes across Workday and third-party systems using AI-enabled Workday Orchestrate
Partner with HR, Finance, and other stakeholders to analyze requirements and translate business needs into technical designs for Illuminate solutions
Monitor Workday releases, especially Illuminate features and developer tools, to assess impact and recommend new functionality
Develop integrations and automations that uphold high standards for data integrity, security, and responsible AI practices
Provide technical support and root cause analysis for AI-driven processes, integrations, and extensions
Use Developer Copilot to automate the generation of code and process documentation

Qualification

Workday HCMWorkday integration developmentWorkday IlluminateWorkday ExtendAI/ML conceptsWorkday APIsXSLTXMLMicrosoft Entra IDAnalytical skillsProactive learningHRIS strategyWorkday Assistant certificationWorkday Integration certificationGenerative AI experienceAgile methodologiesDevOps workflowsCommunication

Required

5+ years of experience with Workday HCM, including configuration and deployment
6+ years of hands-on Workday integration development using Workday Studio, EIBs, and Core Connectors
Proven experience with Workday Illuminate features, including AI agents, widgets, and orchestrations
Proficiency in building custom applications and extensions using Workday Extend
Strong understanding of AI/ML concepts and enterprise chatbot frameworks
Strong experience with Workday APIs (SOAP and REST) and other web services
Proficient in relevant programming languages such as XSLT and XML
Familiarity with Microsoft Entra ID and Teams integration architecture
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
Strong analytical skills to troubleshoot complex issues and deliver innovative solutions
Proactive approach to learning and staying current with Workday's evolving AI capabilities
Exposure to Workday's AI roadmap (25R1/25R2/26+) and Illuminate capabilities
Experience in HRIS strategy, talent analytics, or digital transformation initiatives
Certifications in Workday Assistant or Workday Extend
Workday Integration certification
Experience with generative AI and machine learning platforms
Familiarity with Agile development methodologies
Experience with DevOps workflows related to Workday development

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision coverage
Paid time off plan
Health savings account (HSA)
401k savings plan
Access to wages before pay day with myFlexPay
Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
Short- and long-term disability coverage
Work-Life resources
Paid parental leave
Healthy lifestyle programs

Company

Cardinal Health

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Cardinal Health is a manufacturer and distributor of medical and laboratory products.

H1B Sponsorship

Cardinal Health has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.08B
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2006-08-16Post Ipo Debt· $78M
1983-08-12IPO

Leadership Team

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Aaron Alt
Chief Financial Officer
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Tony Caprio
Executive Vice President
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