Senior Workday Engineer
Senior Workday Engineer
College Board – Technology – ERP & LMS
Location: This is a fully remote role. Candidates who live near CB offices have the option of being fully remote or hybrid (Tuesday and Wednesday in office). All CB employees are required to occasionally travel to meet in person for business purposes.
Type: This is a full-time position
About the Team
We are a platform engineering team responsible for integrating and extending College Board ’s ERP (Workday) and LMS ecosystems through AWS-based cloud solutions. Our work focuses on building reusable, scalable integration patterns and services that connect enterprise SaaS platforms with internal systems.We work at the intersection of enterprise SaaS platforms and modern cloud architecture—designing, building, and supporting APIs, event-driven integrations, and platform capabilities that enable critical business operations. Our engineers collaborate closely with product, security, and business partners to deliver reliable solutions that scale with organizational needs.
Operating in a DevOps and Agile environment, we design and manage event-driven architectures, APIs, and data flows that support Finance, HR, and learning systems. We prioritize reliability, security, and observability, ensuring our platforms are resilient andproduction-ready.
Our team brings together diverse engineeringskillsets across cloud infrastructure, integrations, and application development. We partner closely with product and business teams to translate complex requirements into well-architected solutions that deliver measurable impact.
AboutOpportunity
Asa Senior Workday Engineer on our ERP & LMS platform engineering team,you will design, build, andoperateintegrations and cloud-based solutions that power critical Finance, HR, and learning systems. You will work across Workday and other SaaS platforms,leveragingAWS services to deliver scalable, secure, and resilient solutions.
You will own the full lifecycle of integrations and platform capabilities—from architecture and development to deployment, monitoring, and ongoing support. A key focus of this role is ensuring solutions are built with strong observability, enabling proactive detection, rapid troubleshooting, and continuous improvement of system performance and reliability.
You will partner closely with product, engineering, and business teams to define clear integration patterns, APIs, and system boundaries. You will help ensure that all solutions meet enterprise standards for security, compliance, and data integrity, while also improving operational readiness through automation, monitoring, and well-defined recovery processes.
As a senior engineer, you will contribute to a culture of engineering excellence by mentoring others, providing thoughtful code and design feedback, and promoting best practices in cloud architecture, DevOps, and integration design. You will play a key role in strengthening the resilience of ourplatformsbydesigningsystems that gracefully handle failures, scale effectively, andmaintainhigh availability.
This role is ideal for someone who is both a strong builder and anoperator—someonewho not only develops high-quality solutions, but also ensures they are secure, observable, and reliable in production.
In this role, you will:
Design & Implementation (60%)
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Design and implement cloud-based integrations and platform solutions across ERP (Workday), LMS, and enterprise systems using AWS and modern integration patterns (APIs, event-driven architecture).
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Build high-quality, scalable, secure, and cost-effective solutions using reusable, component-based design patterns that promote interoperability and code reuse.
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Embed observability into solutions through monitoring, logging, and alerting to enable proactive issue detection, rapid troubleshooting, and continuous improvement.
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Understand new product capabilities and decompose the implementation into specific functional changes for veri