[Remote] Paylocity Integration Engineer (HRIS/Payroll – Paylocity) - Flext Part-Time Contract

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Softworld, a Kelly Company, is seeking a Paylocity Integration Engineer to work on a part-time contract basis. The role involves stabilizing and automating integrations centered around Paylocity, focusing on improving payroll accuracy and employee experience through hands-on integration work.


Responsibilities

  • Stabilize and fix Paylocity-centered integrations and broken mappings
  • Support integrations tied to onboarding, compensation, shifts, commissions, and terminations
  • Build and refine API-, webhook-, and file feed–based integrations
  • Design event-driven workflows for hire, role change, leave, and termination events
  • Automate manual processes in onboarding, offboarding, LOA, and lifecycle communications
  • Maintain data accuracy across HR, payroll, ATS, identity/access, and finance/procurement systems
  • Improve integration reliability and monitoring to detect failures early
  • Document integration logic, mappings, and data flows to reduce single points of failure
  • Communicate changes, risks, and dependencies clearly in an async environment

Skills

  • 5+ years as an Integrations Engineer or Systems Engineer supporting production integrations
  • 3+ years of direct Paylocity configuration/integration experience, including Onboarding, Job/comp mappings, Terminations, Shifts and Commission eligibility, Payroll-impacting configurations
  • Strong API experience (REST), webhooks, SFTP/file feeds
  • Experience with JSON and XML data formats
  • Experience integrating HRIS, payroll, ATS, benefits, identity/access, and workflow systems
  • Comfortable working with incomplete documentation and legacy mappings
  • Ability to translate business requirements into technical workflows
  • Independent, self-directed work style
  • Availability for a 4-month, ~20 hr/week contract. Remote, no travel. Flexible work hours
  • Comfortable working in AI-enabled environments
  • Experience with Aquera or similar iPaaS/middleware platforms
  • Experience in payroll-sensitive or high-accuracy environments
  • Exposure to procurement/finance data integrations

Company Overview

  • Softworld has developed expertise across five distinct staffing and consulting practices over the past 25 years. It was founded in 1993, and is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://softworldinc.com.

    • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • Softworld, a Kelly Company has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 67 in 2025, 90 in 2024, 84 in 2023, 71 in 2022, 75 in 2021, 80 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.

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