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People Systems Architect

Fastly · Denver, CO; New York City, NY; San Francisco, CA · On-site

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About Fastly

Backed by ICONIQ and Amplify.

About the role

As Fastly’s People Systems Architect , you will serve as the internal Workday functional SME, partnering with the People team to strategize and execute plans for configuring and extending Workday functionality to support digital transformation and drive new capabilities and data insights. You will be responsible for the successful implementation of new functionality and/or processes within project timelines, as well as the optimization and fine-tuning of existing functionality and processes. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Information Systems, Business, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 5-8 years of progressive Workday or HR technology experience, including significant hands-on Workday configuration experience
  • Deep Workday configuration experience in at least three of the following areas: Absence, Benefits, Compensation, Performance, Talent, Time Off, Time Tracking, Payroll, or Core HCM. Compensation is a must
  • Hands-on experience with Workday business processes, calculated fields, condition rules, reporting, EIBs, data validation, and basic Workday security concepts
  • Experience supporting Workday releases, production issues, UAT, enhancement delivery, and cross-functional technology projects
  • Ability to understand how changes in one functional area affect connected processes, downstream systems, reporting, and the broader employee experience
More about this role

Fastly helps people stay better connected with the things they love. Fastly’s edge cloud platform enables customers to create great digital experiences quickly, securely, and reliably by processing, serving, and securing our customers’ applications as close to their end-users as possible — at the edge of the Internet. The platform is designed to take advantage of the modern internet, to be programmable, and to support agile software development. Fastly’s customers include many of the world’s most prominent companies, including GitHub, Yelp, Paramount, and JetBlue.

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Posting Open Date: October 8, 2026

Anticipated Posting Close Date*: November 8, 2026

*Job posting may close early due to the volume of applicants.

As Fastly’s People Systems Architect , you will serve as the internal Workday functional SME, partnering with the People team to strategize and execute plans for configuring and extending Workday functionality to support digital transformation and drive new capabilities and data insights. You will be responsible for the successful implementation of new functionality and/or processes within project timelines, as well as...

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