Software Engineer, Workday

Closing date for applications: 04/08/2026 Location Chennai, India Job typePermanent | Contract typeFull Time #R-00282220 Join our digital revolution in NatWest Digital X In everything we do, we work to one aim. To make digital experiences which are effortless and secure. So we organise ourselves around three principles: engineer, protect, and operate. We engineer simple solutions, we protect our customers, and we operate smarter. Job description This role is based in India and as such all normal working days must be carried out in India. Join us as a Software Engineer, Workday This is an opportunity for a driven Software Engineer to take on an exciting new career challenge Day-to-day, you'll build a wide network of stakeholders of varying levels of seniority Its a chance to hone your existing technical skills and advance your career We're offering this role at senior analyst level What you'll do In your new role, youll engineer and maintain innovative, customer centric, high performance, secure and robust solutions. Youll be working within a feature team and using your extensive experience to engineer software, scripts and tools that are often complex, as well as liaising with other engineers, architects and business analysts across the platform. Youll also be: Producing complex and critical software rapidly and of high quality which adds value to the business Working in permanent teams who are responsible for the full life cycle, from initial development, through enhancement and maintenance to replacement or decommissioning Collaborating to optimise our software engineering capability Designing, producing, testing and implementing our working code Working across the life cycle, from requirements analysis and design, through coding to testing, deployment and operations The skills you'll need Youll need a background in software engineering, software design, architecture, and an understanding of how your area of expertise supports our customers. You'll need at least two years of relevant IT experience with hands-on expertise in delivering production and application support for Workday HCM or SaaS systems. You'll need experience in troubleshooting and perform root cause analysis to resolve critical and complex Workday production incidents while providing incident fixes and enhancements across Workday components such as Integrations, Reporting and Prism. You'll need experience in collaborating with global stakeholders to ensure seamless support delivery and demonstrate a willingness to work UK shifts and participate in on-call support outside business hours to serve customers and colleagues across multiple geographic regions. Youll also need: Experience of working with development and testing tools, bug tracking tools and wikis Experience in multiple programming languages or low code toolsets Experience of DevOps, Testing and Agile methodology and associated toolsets A background in solving highly complex, analytical and numerical problems Experience of implementing programming best practice, especially around scalability, automation, virtualisation, optimisation, availability and performance Welcome to our Chennai hub Nestled in the heart of One India Bulls Park, our hub in Kosmo One, Tower A, is one of Ambatturs first skyscraper spanning 420,000 sq. ft. Key facts: Surrounded by 10 acres Space for 3,600 colleagues Opened in 2009 Our tech stack Heres just some of the technologies we use. Front end JavaScript ReactJS AngularJS Back end Python Java Microsoft Dynamics DevOps AWS GitLab Google Cloud Platform Data Kafka Hadoop PostgreSQL Snowflake