Sr Engineer - Workday

Target

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7000 Target Pkwy N,Ncd-0375 Brooklyn Park,Mn 55445, US Posted 113 days ago $98,000–$176,000 / year
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TL;DR

As a Senior Engineer in Target’s Human Resources product group within Target Technology Services, you will join a scrum team supporting one of the largest Workday implementations globally. Your role involves prototyping, designing, building, and maintaining features within Workday while leveraging state-of-the-art technologies to enhance business value and efficiency. You will design and implement application architecture independently but also collaborate with peers by proposing software designs and providing feedback on implementation details. Key responsibilities include developing highly scalable distributed systems, triaging operational issues, and working effectively in an agile environment using test-driven development and automation practices. Desired qualifications encompass proficiency in Java, extensive Workday Extend experience, and strong problem-solving skills alongside excellent communication abilities.

Skills

Java Workday XML XSLT Web Services REST APIs Agile Test-Driven Development Software Test Automation Workday Extend Workday Adaptive Planning

What you'll do

  • Design and implement software architecture for scalable distributed systems.
  • Prototype, design, build, and support features in Workday within a scrum team.
  • Propose and review software designs to influence fellow engineers positively.
  • Triage operational issues and provide solutions using strong problem-solving skills.
  • Leverage state-of-the-art technologies outside of Workday to enhance business efficiency.

What we're looking for

  • 3+ years of experience with Workday technologies including Studio, Advanced Reporting, EIB, and Business Process Configuration.
  • Proficiency in Java and extensive experience working in an agile environment.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work with test-driven development and software test automation.
  • Experience building highly scalable distributed systems and working with XML, XSLT, Web Services, and REST APIs.
  • Expertise in Workday Extend and Adaptive Planning.

Market check

Salary context

This $98,000–$176,000 range sits above 29% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$123,620–$192,750

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$134,437–$194,750

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 238 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Target

Target Corporation is a large-format general merchandise and grocery retailer offering a wide assortment of everyday essentials, apparel, home goods, and electronics through stores and online. Industry: General Merchandise Retail

Target currently has 43 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $98,000–$176,000 across 43 roles with salary data.

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