Senior Lead Software Engineer

Lumen
United States
Workplace: RemoteFull timeFunction: Software EngineeringExperience: 7+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Accountability","Problem-solving","Stakeholder communication","Troubleshooting","Ownership"]

Own Employee Central Payroll in a high-accountability environment where accurate payroll outcomes are critical. Configure and maintain payroll schemas, wage types, controls, and off-cycle processing, and partner with Payroll Operations and Tax on SAP BSI updates and tax/regulatory changes. Lead integrations and troubleshooting across SuccessFactors Employee Central, payroll/time systems, finance platforms, and external vendors, while guiding testing and delivery with ServiceNow, Jira, and Agile.

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Senior Lead Software Engineer

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Job Summary

Own Employee Central Payroll in a high-accountability environment where accurate payroll outcomes are critical. Configure and maintain payroll schemas, wage types, controls, and off-cycle processing, and partner with Payroll Operations and Tax on SAP BSI updates and tax/regulatory changes. Lead integrations and troubleshooting across SuccessFactors Employee Central, payroll/time systems, finance platforms, and external vendors, while guiding testing and delivery with ServiceNow, Jira, and Agile.
Location: United States
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Configure and maintain Employee Central Payroll and Workforce Software, including schemas, wage types, payroll controls, off-cycle processing, and time configurations.
  • •Own US payroll configuration for earnings, deductions, garnishments, retro pay, third-party remittances, and year-end processing, with audit-ready documentation and SOX/compliance support.
  • •Partner with Payroll Operations and Tax to manage SAP BSI/regulatory updates, configure payroll rules and tax models, and troubleshoot calculation issues.
  • •Support and troubleshoot integrations between SuccessFactors Employee Central, Employee Central Payroll, Workforce Software, SAP CATS, and external vendors/files.
  • •Serve as payroll functional lead by translating requirements, reviewing designs, and leading unit/integration/regression/year-end/acceptance and parallel testing with HR, Payroll, Tax, Finance, and IT stakeholders through ServiceNow/Jira/Agile.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVision401kGym MembershipLearning Budget

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor's degree in information systems, computer science, accounting, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • •7+ years supporting enterprise payroll systems with direct, hands-on configuration responsibility.
  • •Employee Central Payroll configuration experience, or strong SAP ECC payroll configuration that can be applied to Employee Central Payroll.
  • •Working knowledge of SAP BSI, including planning and applying tax authority maintenance/update cycles in partnership with Payroll and Tax.
  • •Deep US payroll knowledge for multi-state taxation, reciprocity, garnishments, unions, imputed income, retro pay, W-2 processing, and quarter-/year-end requirements.
Experience:7+ yearsEnterprise payrollSAPSuccessFactorsPayroll integrations
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:AccountabilityProblem-solvingStakeholder communicationTroubleshootingOwnership
Tech Stack:SAP BSISuccessFactors Employee CentralEmployee Central PayrollSAP CATSWorkforce SoftwareServiceNowJiraAgile

Company Brief

Lumen
Provides integrated communications, network, edge cloud, and security services to enterprise, government, and carrier customers, operating a global fiber network and delivering connectivity and managed IT solutions.
Industry: Telecommunications
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Monroe, United States
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