About the Opportunity
Job Summary
The Integration Engineer will design develop and maintain integrations between various internal and external systems. The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring seamless data flow across our technology ecosystem while maintaining data integrity and system performance.
Retains flexibility in performing duties outside of the primary responsibilities to support evolving business needs taking on additional tasks or projects as required ensuring smooth operations across the organization. Assist cross-functional teams handling unexpected challenges or contributing to initiatives that support business growth and success keeping a proactive mindset and an ability to pivot quickly are essential for thriving in this dynamic environment.
This role is hybrid and in the office minimum of three days a week to facilitate collaboration and -office presence is an essential part of our on-campus culture and allows for engaging directly with staff and students sharing ideas and contributing to a dynamic work environment. Being on-site allows for stronger connections more effective problem-solving and enhanced team synergy all of which are key to achieving our collective goals and driving success.
This role requires occasional availability outside of traditional working hours to address urgent business needs as they arise including but not limited to responding to security incidents supporting software deployments resolving software issues or system breaks and addressing other critical operational requirements and ensuring minimal disruption to business operations by promptly addressing any issues regardless of time or day. Flexibility and a strong sense of urgency are essential for success in this position.
**Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. The University is unable to work sponsor for this role now or in the future**
Minimum Qualification
Knowledge and skills required for this position are typically acquired through the completion of Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or related field and three years of hands-on experience with Workday integrations
Proficiency with Workday Studio EIBs (Enterprise Interface Builder) and Core Connectors
Strong understanding of Workday data model and business processes
Experience with XML XSLT JSON REST/SOAP web services
Knowledge of database concepts and SQL querying
Understanding of HR and payroll business processes
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Workday Studio EIBs Core Connectors Workday Web Services
XML/XSLT JSON REST/SOAP APIs
SQL and database management
Scripting languages (Python PowerShell or similar)
Version control systems (Git)
Integration monitoring and troubleshooting tools
Key Accountabilities & responsibilities:
1) Integration Development & Maintenance
Design build test and deploy integrations using Workday Studio EIBs Core Connectors and Workday Web Services or other applications leveraging both configuration and customization
Develop inbound and outbound integrations for data
Create and maintain integration documentation including technical specifications and data mapping
Troubleshoot integration issues and implement solutions to ensure reliable data transfer
Work with various data formats including XML JSON CSV and flat files
Implement error handling logging and monitoring for integration processes
Perform data validation and transformation to ensure accuracy across systems
2) Collaboration & Support
Partner with HR IT and other business stakeholders to gather integration requirements
Collaborate with system functional consultants and system administrators
Provide technical guidance on integration capabilities and limitations
Support testing phases including unit testing system integration testing and user acceptance testing
Position Type
Information TechnologyAdditional Information
Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience education and skills when extending an offer.
Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical vision dental paid time off tuition assistance wellness & life retirement- as well as commuting & transportation. Visit for more information.
All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race religion color national origin age sex sexual orientation disability status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Compensation Grade/Pay Type:
112SExpected Hiring Range:
$97550.00 - $141443.75With the pay range(s) shown above the starting salary will depend on several factors which may include your education experience location knowledge and expertise and skills as well as a pay comparison to similarly-situated employees already in the role. Salary ranges are reviewed regularly and are subject to change.
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