[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Wise jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/wise/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Wise · São Paulo, Brazil # Engineer People Technology São Paulo, Brazil Full-time Operations Listed on Wise’s official careers site. Posted October 9, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Wise’s careers site →](https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/Wise/744000154755059-engineer-people-technology-) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Wise](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/wise/) / Engineer People Technology ## Job description As a People Technology Engineer (Workday Time & Absence), you will be a vital technical contributor driving the configuration, maintenance, and optimization of our time and absence processes. You will execute standard configuration tasks, resolve legacy setup issues, and implement mandatory legislative updates for our growing global workforce (with a focus on the Americas region). Working closely with senior domain experts and People Operations stakeholders, you will help clear our T&A backlog and enable our global expansion. Long-term, you will be a key part of our shift toward a regionally aligned, POps-adjacent product team, broadening your skills to provide holistic Workday support to your regional stakeholders. ### How we work We apply engineering principles to People Tech. You’ll be part of a team that values documentation, peer reviews, and scalable architecture. We empower teams to make decisions and take ownership. We value clear outcomes, strong cross-functional partnerships and measurable impact. What will you be working on?: Functional Configuration: Execute hands-on configuration of Workday Time Tracking and Absence Management. Build and update standard leave plans, holiday calendars, time entry codes, and basic routing rules. ### Issue Resolution & Ticket Management Manage and resolve technical support queries and bugs via Jira. Troubleshoot user errors, correct localized accrual issues, and maintain the day-to-day functional health of the T&A module. ### Stakeholder Support Partner with regional People Operations teams (Americas focus) to understand their operational bottlenecks and implement system adjustments that improve employee experience and ensure local compliance. ### Testing & Documentation Conduct rigorous unit and regression testing for Workday bi-annual releases and internal feature deployments. Maintain clear, up-to-date documentation for all T&A configurations. ### Data & Reporting Build and maintain custom reports to support People Operations in tracking absence liabilities, time-off balances, and operational metrics. ## Qualifications ### Workday Configuration Experience Proven hands-on experience configuring Workday HCM, with a specific focus on Absence Management and/or Time Tracking modules. ### Execution Focus Strong ability to manage routine ticket maintenance, execute standard configuration tasks, and deliver reliable solutions under the guidance of senior technical leads. ### Problem-Solving Mindset You are analytically minded—capable of investigating discrepancies in time-off accruals or time-entry errors and applying logical fixes. ### Communication Exceptional ability to translate system logic into simple language for regional People Operations stakeholders and employees. ### Engineering Values An egoless approach to work, a deep focus on employee data security/confidentiality, and a commitment to high-quality testing and peer review. ### Advanced English Nice to Have Familiarity with Jira and Confluence for tracking work and maintaining system documentation. Workday Pro certifications in Absence or Time Tracking. Experience supporting HR technology in a fast-paced, global environment. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Oct 9, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 11, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 18, 2026 - Listed for: 9 days - Location: São Paulo, Brazil - Employment type: Full-time[Apply on Wise’s careers site →](https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/Wise/744000154755059-engineer-people-technology-) ## More jobs at Wise ### [FinCrime Operations Analyst - AML Investigations](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/wise/jobs/e733b9a2d8722d03b2e1/) São Paulo, Brazil ### [FinCrime Operations Senior Analyst - RFI](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/wise/jobs/ea838297efcab1263f77/) São Paulo, Brazil ### [FinCrime Operations Team Lead](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/wise/jobs/fcbf30f05cf6d3a047e7/) São Paulo, Brazil ### [FinCrime Operations Team Lead - Sanctions](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/wise/jobs/3ee945e0ffad88e0957d/) São Paulo, Brazil ### [KYC Operations Senior Analyst - Deactivations](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/wise/jobs/c40ff14e6db43176dae7/) São Paulo, Brazil ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [People Technology Application Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/adyen/jobs/77d04dad51e3779e50de/) Adyen · Amsterdam ### [Technology Development Engineer, Memory Technology](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/sandisk/jobs/bcd74564ad4866aaa139/) Sandisk ### [Senior Technology Development Engineer • Memory Technology](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/sandisk/jobs/63475d700420ca65172f/) Sandisk ### [People & Organization People Partner](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/siemens/jobs/82f51c485c6f4bef02a4/) Siemens ### [People & Organization (HR) People Partner](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/siemens/jobs/f3a7dccb31bef50b9c27/) Siemens [Operations jobs](/functions/operations/) OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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