Wells Fargo

Senior Software Engineer – Workday Compensation

Wells Fargo$110K — $179K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of Software Engineering experience
  • 2+ years of HR systems experience (PeopleSoft, Oracle, SAP or Workday)
  • 2+ years of business systems analysis or design experience
  • 2+ years of technology release or implementation experience
  • 1+ years of Workday development experience, including integrations and reporting

Responsibilities

  • Lead complex initiatives within technical environments
  • Support sprint planning for development items
  • Contribute to large-scale strategic planning
  • Design, code, test, debug, and document technology projects
  • Develop and maintain integrations for Workday products
  • Resolve moderately complex technical challenges
  • Lead teams and provide guidance on client needs

Benefits

  • Health benefits
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Paid time off
  • Disability benefits
  • Life insurance and critical illness insurance
  • Parental leave
  • Critical caregiving leave
  • Discounts and savings
  • Commuter benefits
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Scholarships for dependent children
  • Adoption reimbursement
Full Job Description

About this role:

The Enterprise Functions Technology (EFT) group provides technology solutions and support for Risk, Audit, Finance, Marketing, Human Resources, Corporate Properties, and Stakeholder Relations business lines. In addition, EFT provides unique technology solutions and innovation for Wells Fargo Technology, Enterprise Shared Services, and Enterprise Data Management. This combined portfolio of applications and tools are continually engineered to meet the challenges of stability, security, scalability, and speed.

The Human Resources Information Technology (HRIT) team provides technology support for team member focused applications and processes, including payroll, benefits, learning and recruiting. We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to support Workday Engineering functions for our Compensation product team. This team supports configuration engineering, integration engineering, and Extend engineering on Workday. This engineer will work on critical US and global Compensation projects that deliver incremental changes to product working in an Agile environment.

In this role, you will:

  • Lead moderately complex initiatives and deliverables within technical domain environments
  • Support the planning and sizing of development items for sprint planning
  • Contribute to large scale planning of strategies
  • Design, code, test, debug, and document for projects and programs associated with technology domain, including upgrades and deployments
  • Develop, configure, and maintain integrations for assigned product(s) in Workday
  • Review moderately complex technical challenges that require an in-depth evaluation of technologies and procedures
  • Resolve moderately complex issues and lead a team to meet existing client needs or potential new clients needs while leveraging solid understanding of the function, policies, procedures, or compliance requirements
  • Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues, and mid-level managers to resolve technical challenges and achieve goals
  • Lead projects and act as an escalation point, provide guidance and direction to less experienced staff


Required Qualifications:

  • 4+ years of Software Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
  • 2+ years of HR systems experience (e.g. PeopleSoft, Oracle, SAP or Workday)
  • 2+ years of business systems analysis or design experience
  • 2+ years of technology release or implementation experience
  • 1+ years of Workday development experience, including integrations - EIB's, Core Connectors, Studio, Reporting - Report Writer, Advanced Reporting


Desired Qualifications:

  • Workday or other HR systems Compensation experience
  • Experience with SAS or SQL, or other data management, reporting and query tools
  • Experience/Knowledge in Adaptive Workforce Planning, Modeling, Sheets, Reports and Dashboards
  • Knowledge of Adaptive security, permission sets, user groups, access rules
  • Experience in setting up integration between HCM and Adaptive, User sync and SSO
  • Leadership skills including the ability to influence effectively in a matrix environment
  • Knowledge and understanding of Agile
  • Ability to take on a high level of responsibility, initiative, and accountability
  • Ability to shift priorities as work-flow/volume dictates
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to articulate complex material to a diverse audience
  • Wells Fargo software engineering experience
  • A BS/BA degree or higher in information technology
  • Workday Extend development experience


Job Expectations:

  • Position must be located in a listed location on the Job requisition
  • Minimum 3 days/week in office requirement

Pay Range

Reflected is the base pay range offered for this position. Pay may vary depending on factors including but not limited to demonstrated examples of prior performance, skills, experience, or work location. Employees may also be eligible for incentive opportunities.

$110,000.00 - $179,000.00

Benefits

Wells Fargo provides eligible employees with a comprehensive set of benefits, many of which are listed below. Visit for an overview of the following benefit plans and programs offered to employees.

  • Health benefits
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Paid time off
  • Disability benefits
  • Life insurance, critical illness insurance, and accident insurance
  • Parental leave
  • Critical caregiving leave
  • Discounts and savings
  • Commuter benefits
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Scholarships for dependent children
  • Adoption reimbursement

Posting End Date:

7 Aug 2026

*Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.

About Wells Fargo

Wells Fargo Careers

Joining Wells Fargo means becoming part of a distinguished financial institution that has been a cornerstone of innovation and leadership in the banking industry. At Wells Fargo, we offer a plethora of job opportunities designed to empower your career growth and development in a diverse and inclusive environment.

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We believe in nurturing the potential of our employees. Wells Fargo offers robust training programs and resources to help every team member excel in their current roles and prepare for future challenges. Growth at Wells Fargo is not just about climbing the career ladder but expanding your skills and expertise to add value to our team and customers.

Benefits and Rewards

Wells Fargo is committed to the well-being of our team members. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health care, retirement plans, and generous paid time off. Additionally, we provide unique perks like employee discounts, adoption assistance, and tuition reimbursement.

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