Lead Workday Engineer - Integrations and Extend

Mastercard · O'Fallon, Missouri

onsitefull-time6-10 years

posted 22h

Our Purpose Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we’re helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential. Title and Summary Lead Workday Engineer - Integrations and Extend Overview The P&C Engineering team designs, develops, and implements technology solutions that improve and engage Mastercard employees across the globe. • Do you enjoy building enterprise applications that solve complex business challenges at global scale? • Do you have a passion for architecting innovative Workday solutions that improve employee experiences? • Do you thrive in environments where modernization, automation, AI, and continuous improvement are strategic priorities? • Can you connect business strategy with technical architecture and guide engineering teams toward the right solution? This role serves as a Lead Integration Engineer, responsible for architecting enterprise applications, modern employee experience, and scalable platform capabilities. You will lead the evolution of Mastercard's Workday platform through Workday Extend, AI, automation, APIs, and modern application development. Role • Lead the architecture, design, development, testing, implementation, documentation, and support of enterprise applications using Workday Extend. • Architect scalable solutions leveraging Workday Extend, Orchestrate, APIs, Studio, Core Connectors, EIBs, and Workday Web Services. • Design reusable application frameworks, shared services, and engineering patterns that accelerate platform delivery. • Define technical architecture, security models, development standards, and engineering best practices across the Workday platform. • Partner with Product, Engineering, Security, and Business teams to deliver scalable, secure, and modern employee solutions. • Lead delivery activities within Agile engineering teams, partnering with Product Owners and stakeholders to prioritize work, refine requirements, support backlog management, participate in sprint planning, and drive iterative delivery of Workday platform capabilities. • Promote Agile engineering practices and continuous improvement through effective planning, estimation, retrospectives, delivery metrics, and operational excellence. • Balance strategic platform initiatives, technical debt reduction, operational support, and feature delivery to maximize business value, platform stability, and engineering efficiency. • Analyze and optimize Workday business processes, integration workflows, and platform delivery processes to improve operational efficiency, reduce manual effort, and enhance employee experiences. • Identify workflow bottlenecks and opportunities for automation, leveraging Workday, AI, integrations, and reusable services to streamline end-to-end business processes. • Establish repeatable engineering and operational workflows utilizing automation, observability, reusable components, and standardized development practices to improve platform reliability, scalability, and delivery speed. • Evaluate emerging Workday capabilities and prototype innovative solutions that advance Mastercard's HR technology strategy. • Lead architecture reviews, code reviews, technical governance, and engineering quality across multiple teams. • Drive platform modernization through AI, automation, observability, reusable components, and operational excellence. • Support critical production issues, root cause analysis, and continuous platform improvement. All About You • Extensive hands-on experience developing enterprise applications using Workday platform. • Strong proficiency/understanding of Workday Extend architecture, appli