Lead Platform Engineer, Workday (HCM)

Capital One Financial

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McLean, VA · Cambridge, MA · Chicago, IL · Richmond, VA · Plano, TX Posted 9 days ago $164,800–$188,100 / year

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TL;DR

Capital One is hiring a Lead Platform Engineer to join its Workday Platform & Data Governance Team in supporting the Human Capital Management (HCM) and Financials modules. This senior role involves acting as a functional bridge between HR and Finance, ensuring cohesive system configurations and maintaining data quality across all modules. Day-to-day responsibilities include delivering solutions in Workday HCM, recruiting, compensation, payroll, and benefits; leading integrations and automation workflows using web service technologies like SOAP, REST, WSDL, XML, and XSLT; and overseeing a team of configurators to support the Workday HCM modules while adhering to Agile methodologies. The ideal candidate has at least 6 years of experience with Workday platforms, including extensive knowledge in integrations and functional configuration tasks, and 2 years of technical leadership experience. Preferred qualifications include expertise in APIs within the Workday environment, building solutions on Workday Extend, and relevant certifications.

Skills

Workday REST SOAP XML XSLT Agile Workday Studio Python SQL APIs Data Governance CI/CD Git Jira Confluence

What you'll do

Design and develop complex integrations within the Workday platform to enhance user experience.
Deliver solutions in Workday across HCM modules while maintaining high standards.
Provide technical expertise on Workday Studio technologies and troubleshoot system issues.
Lead a team of integrators and configurators supporting Workday HCM modules.
Identify opportunities for process improvements and collaborate with HR partners.
Design automation workflows, perform unit tests, and conduct code reviews for quality assurance.

What we're looking for

At least 6 years of experience on HR platforms like Workday.
Minimum 4 years of experience with Workday integrations and functional configurations (HCM, Recruiting, Compensation, Benefits, Payroll).
At least 2 years in a technical leadership role overseeing strategic projects.
Experience working with APIs within the Workday environment using REST or SOAP.
Design and develop complex integrations within the Workday platform for candidate and associate experience.
Provide technical expertise on Workday Studio technologies, security, troubleshooting system issues, data analysis.

Market check

Salary context

This $164,800–$188,100 range sits above 43% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$141,600–$224,000

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$155,741–$213,750

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 239 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Capital One Financial

Capital One Financial is a bank holding company specializing in credit cards, auto loans, banking, and savings products, known for its data-driven approach to consumer and commercial finance. Industry: Financial Services & Banking

Capital One Financial currently has 489 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $197,300–$225,100 across 483 roles with salary data.

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