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# Senior Workday Payroll Architect at Lambda

Department: Data Center Business

Compensation

$278,000 – $325,000/yr

**Setup**
: Hybrid

**Location**
: San Francisco, California

**Type**
: Full-time

**Level**
: lead/mgmt

**Posted**
: Sep 28, 2026

## Description

Lambda is hiring a Workday Payroll, Time tracking & Absence Lead to own the end-to-end implementation, configuration, operations, compliance, and enablement of Workday Payroll, Time Tracking, and Absence for US, Canadian, and international employees. The role requires 10+ years of HRIS or payroll systems experience, including at least 6+ years configuring Workday modules and leading a Workday Payroll implementation. The position is based in the San Francisco or San Jose office four days per week, with Tuesday as the designated work-from-home day, and includes health, dental, and vision coverage.

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