Lead Platform Engineer, Workday (HCM)
Company: Capital One
Location: Mc Lean
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Lead Platform Engineer, Workday (HCM) Do you love building and
pioneering in the technology space? Do you enjoy solving complex
technical problems in a fast-paced, collaborative, inclusive, and
iterative delivery environment? At Capital One, you'll be part of a
big group of makers, breakers, doers and disruptors, who love to
solve real problems and meet real customer needs. We are seeking
Workday Engineers who are passionate about developing
highly-resilient, fundamentally-sound objects to support the Human
Resource technology driving Capital One. As part of a team that’s
leading the next wave of disruption on a whole new scale, you will
play an integral part in advancing Capital One’s Human Resource
Technology ecosystem and culture of technical excellence. You will
champion automation of functional and technical processes and bring
your expertise to drive innovative solutions. General
Responsibilities: Understand and translate the priorities of the
business while integrating HR value proposition and strategies to
meet the needs of the business Deliver solutions in Workday across
HCM, Recruiting, Compensation, Payroll and Benefits through
efficient and organized processes while maintaining high standards
Effectively communicate across team, Product Owner, stakeholders
and influence solutions across business partners Identify
opportunities for process improvements, collaborate with HR
partners to provide innovative ideas and insights to redesign
business processes that will optimize business results. Design and
develop complex integrations within the Workday platform to support
candidate and associate experience using web service technologies,
SOAP, REST, WSDL, XML, XSLT. Provide technical expertise on Workday
Studio technologies, security, troubleshooting system issues, data
analysis, vendor management and coordination with other
HR/Enterprise teams. Lead a team of integrators and configurators
to support the Workday HCM modules Work with product owners to
align on priorities and deliver on key objectives using Agile
methodologies, while maintaining the highest platform and
Enterprise standards. Design and develop automation workflows,
perform unit tests and conduct code reviews for self and the team,
to make sure work is rigorously designed, elegantly coded and
effectively tuned for platform performance and quality. Basic
Qualifications: High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent
certification At least 6 years of experience on HR platforms
(Workday) At least 4 years of experience with Workday Integrations
or functional configuration related tasks (HCM, Recruiting,
Compensation, Benefits, Payroll, Time Tracking, Performance
Management) At least 2 years of experience in a technical
leadership role overseeing strategic projects Preferred
Qualifications: Bachelor's degree 7 years of experience working
with Workday Human Resources modules including HCM, Payroll,
Benefits, Recruiting or Talent and Performance Management, Finance
5 years of experience working with APIs within the Workday
environment using REST or SOAP Experience with building solutions
on Workday Extend Workday or Workday Pro certifications (HCM,
Recruiting, Benefits, Compensation, Time Tracking or Performance
Management) At this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new
applicant for employment authorization, or offer any immigration
related support for this position (i.e. H1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT,
F-1 CPT, J-1, TN, E-2, E-3, L-1 and O-1, or any EADs or other forms
of work authorization that require immigration support from an
employer). The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for
this role are listed below, by location. Please note that this
salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work
within one of these locations, and refers to the amount Capital One
is willing to pay at the time of this posting. Salaries for
part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number
of hours to be regularly worked. Cambridge, MA: $164,800 - $188,100
for Lead Platform Engineer Chicago, IL: $149,800 - $171,000 for
Lead Platform Engineer McLean, VA: $164,800 - $188,100 for Lead
Platform Engineer New York, NY: $179,700 - $205,100 for Lead
Platform Engineer Plano, TX: $149,800 - $171,000 for Lead Platform
Engineer Candidates hired to work in other locations will be
subject to the pay range associated with that location, and the
actual annualized salary amount offered to any candidate at the
time of hire will be reflected solely in the candidate’s offer
letter. This role is also eligible to earn performance based
incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or
long term incentives (LTI). Incentives could be discretionary or
non discretionary depending on the plan. Capital One offers a
comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial
and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more
at the Capital One Careers website . Eligibility varies based on
full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and
management level. This role is expected to accept applications for
a minimum of 5 business days. No agencies please. Capital One is an
equal opportunity employer (EOE, including disability/vet)
committed to non-discrimination in compliance with applicable
federal, state, and local laws. Capital One promotes a drug-free
workplace. Capital One will consider for employment qualified
applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the
requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background
inquiries, including, to the extent applicable, Article 23-A of the
New York Correction Law; San Francisco, California Police Code
Article 49, Sections 4901-4920; New York City’s Fair Chance Act;
Philadelphia’s Fair Criminal Records Screening Act; and other
applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding
criminal background inquiries. If you have visited our website in
search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a
position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Capital
One Recruiting at 1-800-304-9102 or via email at
RecruitingAccommodation@capitalone.com . All information you
provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the
extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations. For
technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting
process, please send an email to Careers@capitalone.com Capital One
does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for
third-party products, services, educational tools or other
information available through this site. Capital One Financial is
made up of several different entities. Please note that any
position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position
posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any
position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines
Service Corp. (COPSSC).
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