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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Systems Engineer - **Company:** Intellihot Inc. - **Location:** Sterling, VA, United States - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Systems Engineering, JIRA, Automation of Tests, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, Data Validation, Data Conversion, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Profiling, Python (Programming Language), Regression Testing, Release Management, Workday Integrations, Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), Systems Integration, Web Services, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Extensible Stylesheet Language Transformations (XSLT), Workday Financials, Scripting, Workday Security, Build Management, Workday Business Process, Information Technology, Workday Studio, Enterprise Integration, EIB, Workday Reporting, Restful APIs, Workday PRISM Analytics, Workday, Alteryx - **Published:** July 17, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.intellilinktech.com/carrerprospects/applynow/118 ## About the Role Bachelor's Degree is required in Computer Science or Computer Engineering or Information Systems or Computer Information Systems. ## Description Systems Engineer is needed to perform the following duties: · Requirements analysis and fit-gap assessment - Analyze client business and functional requirements for financial systems; conduct requirement-gathering workshops with finance and IT stakeholders; perform fit-gap analysis between legacy ERP systems and Workday Financial Management capabilities. · Solution design and architecture - Translate business requirements into technical design documents, system configuration specifications, and solution architecture using software engineering principles and systems analysis methodologies; evaluate design alternatives and recommend optimal Workday solutions. · System configuration of Workday Financial Management modules - Configure Workday Financials modules including General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Cash Management, Business Assets, Procurement, and Expenses in alignment with client accounting policies and organizational structures. · Foundation Data Model (FDM) design and maintenance - Build and maintain the Foundation Data Model, including companies, cost centers, ledger accounts, worktags, custom organizations, and account posting rules to support accurate financial recording and reporting. · Integration development - Design, develop, and troubleshoot integrations between Workday and external systems (banks, tax engines, procurement platforms, legacy ERPs) using Workday Studio, Enterprise Interface Builder (EIB), Core Connectors, Workday Web Services (SOAP/REST APIs), XML, and XSLT. · Data conversion and reconciliation - Lead legacy data conversion activities including extraction, transformation, loading (ETL), validation, and reconciliation of financial data using Python scripts and Alteryx workflows for data profiling, cleansing, transformation, and automated reconciliation. · Business process configuration - Design and configure Workday business process definitions, routing rules, approval workflows, notifications, and condition rules to align with client operational and internal control requirements. · Security configuration and compliance - Implement domain security policies, business process security, and role-based access controls in accordance with client compliance and SOX requirements. · Reporting and analytics development - Develop advanced, matrix, and composite reports, dashboards, and financial statements using Workday Report Writer and calculated fields; leverage Workday Prism Analytics for data blending and financial analytics to support management decision-making. · Testing, quality assurance, and test automation - Develop test strategies, scenarios, and scripts; execute unit, system integration, regression, parallel, and user acceptance testing (UAT); design and build automated testing and data validation utilities using Python and Alteryx to accelerate regression cycles and perform large-volume data comparisons; track, manage, and triage defects using JIRA; perform root-cause analysis and implement fixes prior to deployment. · Production support and release management - Provide post-implementation and hypercare support; monitor and resolve production incidents; evaluate Workday's bi-annual feature releases, perform impact analysis and regression testing, and implement adopted features and enhancements. · Documentation, training, and stakeholder engagement - Prepare functional and technical design documents, configuration workbooks, integration specifications, and end-user guides; conduct knowledge transfer and training sessions; communicate project status, risks, and issues to client stakeholders and project leadership, Systems Engineer is needed to perform the following duties: · Requirements analysis and fit-gap assessment - Analyze client business and functional requirements for financial systems; conduct requirement-gathering workshops with finance and IT stakeholders; perform fit-gap analysis between legacy ERP systems and Workday Financial Management capabilities. · Solution design and architecture - Translate business requirements into technical design docume... read more ## Related Videos - [Improving quality with Agentic AI with Rovo Dev and Xray](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2005-improving-quality-with-agentic-ai-with-rovo-dev-and-xray) - [Why make use of an integration platform in today's software developments and infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/758-why-make-use-of-an-integration-platform-in-today-s-software-developments-and-infrastructure) - [Integrate your Cognitive Assistant with 3rd-party DBs and software](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/249-integrate-your-cognitive-assistant-with-3rd-party-dbs-and-software) - [Collaboration Quantified: Lessons from Open Source Developer Networks](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1422-collaboration-quantified-lessons-from-open-source-developer-networks) - [From Messy Queries to Scalable Systems - How Data Engineering actually works](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100203-from-messy-queries-to-scalable-systems-how-data-engineering-actually-works) - [Systems Thinking for Performance: How to Diagnose and Fix Slow Systems without Guessing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2103-systems-thinking-for-performance-how-to-diagnose-and-fix-slow-systems-without-guessing) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [What is Software Engineering?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/289-what-is-software-engineering) - [Is Software Engineering Hard?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/448-is-software-engineering-hard) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market)