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Senior Engineer, Workday AI Developer - Full-time
Cardinal Health
Springfield · On-site Full-time Senior $123k – $176k/yr 2mo ago
About the role
How Application Development & Maintenance (AD&M) Fuels Cardinal Health’s Success
| Area | What AD&M Does | Why It Matters to Cardinal Health |
|---|---|---|
| Strategic IT Enablement | Designs, builds, configures, and sustains the software platforms that power every line‑of‑business (clinical, supply‑chain, finance, HR, etc.). | Provides the digital backbone that lets the company deliver medicines, medical‑products, and services faster, more reliably, and at lower cost. |
| Cross‑Functional Collaboration | Works in agile, cross‑functional squads with business leaders, operations, compliance, and security teams. | Guarantees that technology solutions are tightly aligned with real‑world business needs, regulatory requirements, and customer expectations. |
| Rapid Delivery & Continuous Improvement | Uses modern development practices (CI/CD, automated testing, DevSecOps) and a disciplined design‑control process. | Shortens time‑to‑market for new capabilities (e.g., e‑commerce portals, analytics dashboards, AI‑driven workflow tools) while maintaining the high‑quality standards required in healthcare. |
| Application Lifecycle Management | Handles the full lifecycle—requirements gathering, design, coding, testing, deployment, monitoring, and ongoing maintenance. | Keeps critical systems (e.g., order‑entry, inventory management, patient‑support tools) available 24/7, reducing downtime and protecting revenue streams. |
| Innovation Enablement | Provides the platform for emerging technologies—AI/ML, robotic process automation, low‑code/no‑code extensions (e.g., Workday AI agents, Workday Extend widgets). | Allows Cardinal Health to experiment, prototype, and scale intelligent automation that improves employee productivity, enhances the customer experience, and drives data‑driven decision making. |
| Data Integrity & Security | Embeds security controls, audit trails, and compliance checks (HIPAA, GDPR, SOX) into every application. | Protects sensitive health‑care data, mitigates risk, and upholds the trust of patients, providers, and partners. |
| Cost Efficiency & Scalability | Leverages cloud‑native services, micro‑services architecture, and reusable components. | Reduces infrastructure spend, improves scalability during demand spikes (e.g., pandemic surges), and enables a “pay‑as‑you‑grow” model. |
| Talent Development & Knowledge Transfer | Mentors junior developers, codifies best‑practice guidelines, and drives community of practice across the enterprise. | Builds a resilient, future‑ready technology workforce that can sustain long‑term innovation. |
Bottom‑Line Contributions
- Operational Excellence – By delivering reliable, high‑performing applications, AD&M ensures that order fulfillment, distribution, and clinical‑service processes run smoothly, directly impacting revenue and customer satisfaction.
- Business Agility – Rapid, iterative releases let Cardinal Health respond to market shifts (new regulations, product launches, pandemic‑related demand) faster than competitors.
- Innovation Pipeline – The team’s ability to integrate AI (e.g., Workday AI agents, Workday Illuminate) and low‑code extensions creates new, value‑adding services without massive re‑engineering effort.
- Risk Management – Embedded security, compliance, and design‑control practices protect the company from regulatory penalties and reputational harm.
- Cost Savings – Automation, cloud optimization, and reusable code libraries lower total cost of ownership (TCO) for the enterprise’s software portfolio.
In a Sentence
Application Development & Maintenance is the engine that transforms Cardinal Health’s strategic vision into concrete, secure, and scalable digital solutions—enabling faster service delivery, smarter operations, and sustained competitive advantage across the entire health‑care ecosystem.
Skills
API GatewayDeveloper CopilotGraph APIHCMMicrosoft TeamsRaaSRESTSalesforceSAPServiceNowSOAPWorkdayWorkday AssistantWorkday BuildWorkday ExtendWorkday IlluminateWorkday Orchestrate
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