Description
We're seeking a Payroll Engineer to join the APAC Payroll Country Factory Team. As a Payroll Engineer, you will play a critical role in aligning with implementation teams on customer projects, collaborating on design, build, and deployment of production-grade software and integrations, guiding integration of payroll systems, troubleshooting and resolving implementation and production issues, and turning field learnings into feedback that improves the core product and AI toolset.
Responsibilities:
- Align with implementation teams on customer projects to understand their technical environment, data, and country-specific requirements
- Collaborate on design, build, and deployment of production-grade software and integrations inside live customer and partner environments
- Guide integration of payroll systems with customer data sources, APIs, and identity/access systems
- Help troubleshoot and resolve implementation and production issues in real time
- Turn field learnings and recurring implementation needs into feedback that improves the core product and the AI toolset
- Act as a trusted technical partner for implementation teams' engineering and business stakeholders
- Work closely with product, engineering, and implementation partners across the region
- Help train and enable the deployment toolset on new capabilities, workflows, and lessons learned from the field
- Train Customer Experience team members and Solution Consultants on payroll functionality, deployment processes, and troubleshooting
Requirements:
- 5+ years of software engineering experience building, shipping, and supporting production-grade code
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
- Experience integrating software with external systems, APIs, and enterprise data sources
- 1-3+ years experience on Workday Payroll
- Comfortable writing production code in one or more languages (e.g., Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, Go, or Java)
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and modern deployment practices
- Strong communication skills, able to work independently in ambiguous environments