Software Engineer, Workday Extend, VP

About the Role

Closing date for applications: 05/10/2026 Location Gurugram, India Job typePermanent \| Contract typeFull Time \#R\-00284772 **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 Extend * This is an opportunity for a technically minded individual to join us as a Software Engineer * You’ll be designing, producing, testing and implementing working software, working across the lifecycle of the system * Hone your existing software engineering skills and advance your career in this critical role * We're offering this role at vice president level **What you'll do** ------------------ Working in a permanent feature team, you’ll be developing knowledge of aspects of the associated platform across the disciplines of business, applications, data and infrastructure. You’ll also be liaising with principal engineers, architects in the domain and other key stakeholders to understand how the platform works and how it supports business objectives. You’ll also be: * Applying Agile methods to the development of software on the backlog * Producing resilient and long\-lived software and acting flexibly to cope with future needs * Delivering intentional architecture and formulating emergent design through innovative ideas, experimentation and prototyping * Designing and developing software with a focus on the automation of build, test and deployment activities, using executable patterns **The skills you'll need** -------------------------- We’re looking for someone with strong full stack experience in software design and implementation, including being able to exploit programming languages to solve complex problems. You'll need at least ten years of IT experience delivering enterprise solutions such as Workday SaaS or equivalent platforms, along with hands\-on expertise in analysing solution options and designing Workday Extend applications. You'll need experience in developing, testing and implementing Workday Extend solutions, as well as building Workday integrations and reports using Studio, Core Connectors, Web Services, Matrix, and BIRT. Experience delivering Workday SaaS solutions within Agile or Scrum environments will be highly desirable, enabling you to contribute effectively to complex enterprise transformation programmes. Additionally, you’ll demonstrate: * Experience of leading the implementation of programming best practice, especially around scalability, automation, virtualisation, optimisation, availability and performance * Sound collaboration skills with the ability to work with business teams to produce pragmatic solutions that work for the business * Experience of information security policies and practices within the financial sector * Strong stakeholder management skills and communication skills with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts in a simple way **Welcome to our Gurugram hub** ------------------------------- Spanning 437,000 sq. ft., our campus in Gurugram features two state\-of\-the\-art towers – 1A and 2A at the Candor TechSpace in Sector 21\. ### **Key facts:** * Surrounded by 28 acres * Space for 4,100 colleagues * Opened in 2010 ### **Our tech stack** Here’s 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