Software Developer III (Global Payroll)
Dayforce
Accounting & Finance, Software Engineering
United States
Posted on Oct 9, 2025
Dayforce is a global human capital management (HCM) company headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, and Minneapolis, Minnesota, with operations across North America, Europe, Middle East, Africa (EMEA), and the Asia Pacific Japan (APJ) region.
Our award-winning Cloud HCM platform offers a unified solution database and continuous calculation engine, driving efficiency, productivity and compliance for the global workforce.
Our brand promise - Makes Work Life Better™ - Reflects our commitment to employees, customers, partners and communities globally.
About The Opportunity
The Dayforce Product Development team is looking for an intelligent Software Developer III to create the industry’s next generation Human Capital Management (HCM) solutions. We are offering an opportunity to reinvent HCM and develop award winning and innovative solutions that challenge the industry perception of what an HCM solution can do. As a Developer on our Global Payroll team, you will be working on our ground-breaking solution that helps companies increase their efficiencies through paying employees accurately and on time.
Your impact will be evident through your effective participation in the entire lifecycle of our software including design, analysis, prototyping, development, testing and support of our products. You will work closely and collaborate with clients, prospects, implementation partners, and Dayforce personnel to envision and deliver the required functionality.
If you are a technology enthusiast, have passion for creating great software, want to see your creation utilized by thousands of people all over the world, and possess one or more of the following qualifications, we want to talk to you.
What You’ll Get To Do
As a Software Developer III on our Payroll team, you will be working on our ground-breaking solution that helps companies increase their efficiencies through business logic and services. You’ll also be part of a team who is moving code from the monolith and moving to different services!
Duties Include But Are Not Limited To
Dayforce is fueled by the diversity of our talented employees. We are an equal opportunity employer and consider and embrace ALL individuals and what makes them unique. We believe our employees should be happy and healthy, with peace of mind and a sense of fulfillment.
We encourage individuals to apply based on their passions.
Dayforce encourages personal and professional growth. We offer excellent time away from work programs, comprehensive wellness initiatives and recognition through competitive pay and benefits.
With a commitment to community impact, including volunteer days and our charity, Dayforce Cares we provide opportunities for you to thrive both in your career and personal life. Our focus is not just on your job but on supporting you to be the best version of yourself.
About The Salary Ranges
Please note that the salary range mentioned in this job description should serve simply as a guide. The final compensation offered may vary based on a variety of factors, including bonuses and/or incentives, or a candidate’s experience, skills, budget and location. Our company is committed to providing a fair, equitable, and competitive package that reflects the value an individual brings to the organization.
Fraudulent Recruiting
Beware of fraudulent recruiting. Legitimate Dayforce contacts will use an @dayforce.com email address. We do not request money, checks, equipment orders, or sensitive personal data during the recruitment process. If you have been asked for any of the above, or believe you have been contacted by someone posing as a Dayforce employee, please refer to our fraudulent recruiting statement found here: https://www.dayforce.com/be-aware-of-recruiting-fraud
Our award-winning Cloud HCM platform offers a unified solution database and continuous calculation engine, driving efficiency, productivity and compliance for the global workforce.
Our brand promise - Makes Work Life Better™ - Reflects our commitment to employees, customers, partners and communities globally.
About The Opportunity
The Dayforce Product Development team is looking for an intelligent Software Developer III to create the industry’s next generation Human Capital Management (HCM) solutions. We are offering an opportunity to reinvent HCM and develop award winning and innovative solutions that challenge the industry perception of what an HCM solution can do. As a Developer on our Global Payroll team, you will be working on our ground-breaking solution that helps companies increase their efficiencies through paying employees accurately and on time.
Your impact will be evident through your effective participation in the entire lifecycle of our software including design, analysis, prototyping, development, testing and support of our products. You will work closely and collaborate with clients, prospects, implementation partners, and Dayforce personnel to envision and deliver the required functionality.
If you are a technology enthusiast, have passion for creating great software, want to see your creation utilized by thousands of people all over the world, and possess one or more of the following qualifications, we want to talk to you.
What You’ll Get To Do
As a Software Developer III on our Payroll team, you will be working on our ground-breaking solution that helps companies increase their efficiencies through business logic and services. You’ll also be part of a team who is moving code from the monolith and moving to different services!
Duties Include But Are Not Limited To
- Creating microservices
- Hands on development with C#, SQL, Kafka, and Azure
- Participate in research, design, development for new initiatives
- Daily scrum activities
- Team and individual development projects
- In-depth working experience with C# and .NET Framework
- Proficiency with T-SQL and an understanding of database systems
- Experience with Kubernetes and Containers
- Experience with public cloud infrastructure such as Azure
- Deep knowledge of object-oriented design and development
- Experienced working in an Agile scrum team as a key contributor and a team player
- Excels in taking ownership of design, build and quality for assigned tasks and issues until completion
- University level Computer science or computer engineering degree or equivalent
- Experience building highly performant and scalable applications
- Experience with Kakfa and Pub/Sub related tools
- Demonstrable knowledge of: MongoDB, POD scaling, RESTful API, JSON
Dayforce is fueled by the diversity of our talented employees. We are an equal opportunity employer and consider and embrace ALL individuals and what makes them unique. We believe our employees should be happy and healthy, with peace of mind and a sense of fulfillment.
We encourage individuals to apply based on their passions.
Dayforce encourages personal and professional growth. We offer excellent time away from work programs, comprehensive wellness initiatives and recognition through competitive pay and benefits.
With a commitment to community impact, including volunteer days and our charity, Dayforce Cares we provide opportunities for you to thrive both in your career and personal life. Our focus is not just on your job but on supporting you to be the best version of yourself.
About The Salary Ranges
Please note that the salary range mentioned in this job description should serve simply as a guide. The final compensation offered may vary based on a variety of factors, including bonuses and/or incentives, or a candidate’s experience, skills, budget and location. Our company is committed to providing a fair, equitable, and competitive package that reflects the value an individual brings to the organization.
Fraudulent Recruiting
Beware of fraudulent recruiting. Legitimate Dayforce contacts will use an @dayforce.com email address. We do not request money, checks, equipment orders, or sensitive personal data during the recruitment process. If you have been asked for any of the above, or believe you have been contacted by someone posing as a Dayforce employee, please refer to our fraudulent recruiting statement found here: https://www.dayforce.com/be-aware-of-recruiting-fraud