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Lead Software Engineer - Workday Compensation

USA - IL (Remote)🌐 Remote💼 Full-time💰 $100,000–$170,500🗓 2026-08-07 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead the design, configuration, implementation, and optimization of Workday Core and Advanced Compensation modules to support global compensation programs and cycles.

Role type

Lead Product Engineer (Workday Compensation)

Builds

Workday Compensation product portfolio (Core & Advanced modules)

Domain

HR Technology / Compensation Administration

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis

Required skills

Workday Core Compensation, Workday Advanced Compensation, Workday EIB, Workday Integration, Workday Calculated Fields, Compensation Administration, Salary Planning, Incentive Programs, Total Rewards, Solution Design, Production Support, Team Leadership

Preferred skills

Workday Extend, Workday Orchestrate, Workday AI, Agile/Scrum/SAFe, Automation, Workflow Optimization

Technologies

Workday, Workday EIB, Workday Integration, Workday AI

Responsibilities

Lead design and configuration of Workday Compensation modules; Partner with Digital Product Managers to align solutions with business objectives; Provide technical input on product strategy and delivery planning; Drive continuous improvement for user experience and operational efficiency; Lead, coach, and develop a team of Product Engineers; Oversee testing activities including functional, regression, and UAT.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership duties

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