Senior Workday Extend Platform Consultant
Explicitly uses vibe coding and AI-assisted development tools (Cursor, Developer Agent, VS Code–compatible assistants) to generate and refine code and agent behaviors.
About the Role
Lead design and delivery of Workday Extend applications and Developer Agent–powered solutions for EMEA customers, combining Extend apps, agents, orchestrations, and integrations. Serve as a hands-on technical consultant and trusted advisor to shape requirements, build solutions using AI-assisted tooling, and drive adoption and best practices.
Job Description
Role
As a Senior Workday Extend Consultant you will lead the design and delivery of solutions using Workday Extend and Developer Agent for EMEA customers. This is a hands-on, customer-facing role that blends solution architecture, implementation, and thought leadership across Extend apps, agentic experiences, orchestrations, and integrations.
Key Responsibilities
- Run discovery and design workshops to understand business processes and identify opportunities for Extend apps with embedded AI experiences (conversational assistance, intelligent recommendations).
- Design architectures that combine Extend apps, Developer Agent–generated artifacts, orchestrations, and integrations.
- Build and iterate on solutions using Developer Agent, IDE plug-ins, and generative coding tools to accelerate development.
- Define and implement integrations and data flows using REST, Graph APIs, and SOAP where needed via orchestrations.
- Lead technical workstreams, review designs from other consultants and partners, and promote reusable patterns and best practices.
- Mentor colleagues in Extend and AI-assisted development and provide feedback to product and engineering teams.
- Act as a trusted technical advisor on safe and effective adoption of Extend, Developer Agent, and related AI capabilities.
Requirements
Basic Qualifications
- Several years of experience in enterprise software implementation, technical consulting, requirements gathering, and solution architecture (ideally on Workday or similar HCM/Financials platforms).
- Hands-on experience designing and building solutions on Workday Extend or equivalent enterprise extension/PaaS platforms.
- Strong domain understanding in one or more areas such as HR, Payroll, Financials, or related back-office processes.
- Extensive knowledge of web service and integration technologies (REST, SOAP, JSON, XML) and modern authentication standards (OAuth, JWT, SAML).
- Fluency in English; additional European languages are an advantage.
Other Qualifications
- Strong architectural design skills across data flows, integration patterns, and security models.
- Experience with agentic / AI-assisted development tools such as Cursor, Claude Code, Codex, Cline, or other VS Code–compatible environments.
- Comfortable with open, text-based configuration and documentation formats (e.g., Markdown) for defining skills, tools, or agent behaviors.
- Excellent communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Proven ability to manage multiple workstreams and drive work through to production with high quality.
- Hands-on experience integrating with MCP-style patterns for connecting agents to external systems.
- Prior involvement in early adopter programs for new AI or platform capabilities.
Location & Travel
Primary location: Munich office. Other major EMEA hubs may be considered depending on business need. Role requires willingness to travel for workshops, project milestones, and events.
Compensation & Benefits
- Primary location base pay range (Germany): €78,600 - €118,000 EUR.
- Additional location base pay range (Netherlands): €67,300 - €100,900 EUR.
- Role may be eligible for Workday Bonus Plan, role-specific bonuses/commissions, and annual refresh stock grants. Workday offers comprehensive benefits and a flexible work approach (expectation to spend at least 50% of time in-office or customer-facing per quarter).