Senior Workday Financials Analyst

DTN • Dallas, TX

1d • Remote

About The Position

DTN is seeking a highly experienced Senior Workday Financials Analyst to join its Finance engineering organization and build scalable, reliable, and secure software solutions for critical financial business processes. The role designs, develops, and maintains enterprise Finance applications and services, working with Product Managers, Architects, Engineers, QA, and Finance domain experts to turn complex business requirements into robust technical solutions. The ideal candidate has strong software engineering fundamentals, experience with distributed cloud-based enterprise applications, and an understanding of financial systems and processes.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 7+ years of professional software engineering experience with demonstrated ownership of complex systems.
• Strong programming experience in one or more modern languages such as Java, Python, C++, Go, or similar.
• Strong understanding of object-oriented design, data structures, algorithms, and software engineering principles.
• Experience designing and developing distributed systems and scalable backend services.
• Strong experience with RESTful APIs, service-oriented or microservice architectures, and asynchronous/event-driven systems.
• Strong SQL and relational database experience.
• Experience with cloud technologies and modern software development practices.
• Experience with automated testing, CI/CD, monitoring, logging, and production support.
• Ability to analyze complex technical problems and develop practical, scalable solutions.
• Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Nice To Haves

• Experience developing ERP, Finance, accounting, billing, revenue, or financial management software.
• Understanding of General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, billing, revenue recognition, accounting periods, and financial reporting.
• Experience with high-volume transaction-processing systems.
• Experience with event-driven architectures and distributed messaging systems.
• Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, or comparable container technologies.
• Experience with AWS, Azure, GCP, or other cloud platforms.
• Experience designing multi-tenant SaaS applications.
• Familiarity with financial data reconciliation, auditability, and data-integrity requirements.
• Experience working within an enterprise SaaS environment.
• Demonstrated technical leadership and mentoring experience.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain scalable software services supporting Workday Finance capabilities.
• Own complex technical problems from requirements and architecture through implementation, production deployment, and ongoing support.
• Design and implement reliable APIs, backend services, data models, and distributed systems.
• Develop solutions for financial transactions, accounting, billing, revenue, reporting, and related Finance workflows.
• Ensure financial data is accurate, consistent, secure, traceable, and auditable.
• Design systems that handle high transaction volumes while meeting performance, availability, and reliability requirements.
• Build resilient services with appropriate handling of retries, failures, duplicate transactions, and data reconciliation.
• Participate in architecture and design reviews and influence technical direction.
• Partner with Product Management and Finance subject-matter experts to translate business requirements into effective technical designs.
• Troubleshoot complex production issues and improve system reliability, performance, and observability.
• Develop automated unit, integration, and end-to-end testing.
• Contribute to CI/CD, DevOps, monitoring, logging, and operational excellence.
• Identify opportunities to simplify architecture, improve engineering processes, and reduce technical debt.
• Mentor engineers and provide technical leadership within the team.
• Promote engineering best practices through code reviews and continuous improvement initiatives.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Unlimited PTO.
• Flexible working hours.
• Remote work model (position dependent).
• Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• 6% 401K matching.
• Unlimited access to 13k+ courses via a learning platform to support employee career advancement.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• The role may also be eligible for market-competitive variable pay and benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior