Why UKG

At UKG, the work you do matters. The code you ship, the decisions you make, and the care you show a customer all add up to real impact. Today, tens of millions of workers start and end their days with our workforce operating platform. Helping people get paid, grow in their careers, and shape the future of their industries. That's what we do.

We never stop learning. We never stop challenging the norm. We push for better, and we celebrate the wins along the way. Here, you'll get flexibility that's real, benefits you can count on, and a team that succeeds together. Because at UKG, your work matters—and so do you.

UKG is looking for a Software Engineer III to join a team leading Platform capability for our Engineering organisation. You will build new and maintain existing capabilities in our public and private (on-premises) Cloud platforms. You and the team own our Cloud Experience for UKG. You will use building blocks, Go language, Terraform, Kubernetes, Github runner pipeline and work with on-premise infrastructure OpenStack, Rancher and Cloud services in Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

Responsibilities: 

Manage, improve, and maintain our tools and services stack across the organisation and deliver value incrementally.
Software Development with AI mindset: Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code or various software applications and systems while collaborating with AI. 
Troubleshoot issues by reviewing information at hand, develop detailed implementation plan with automation and test details, and mentoring team members.
Work on system upgrades like Kubernetes both on-prem and on GCP, istio upgrade, nginx upgrades, etc
Collaborate with Engineering teams and unblock them by working on Service Requests

Qualifications Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related field, however equivalent work experience in similar position may be substituted for educational requirements.
4+ Experience working with container technologies like Kubernetes and Docker.
4+ Experience working with Linux/Windows.
4+ years of experience with at least one programming language e.g. Java/Golang/Ruby/Python,( Golang preferable ).
4+ years of experience working with automation tools and technologies Shell/ bash/Powershell , Ansible , Python , CI/CD pipelines.

4+ years of experience building automations for configuring Cloud infrastructure and services (on-prem or public) through code, such as Terraform.
4+ years of experience with Cloud Native solutions ex. Google Cloud Platform, Amazon Web Services, and/or Azure ( GCP preferable ) .
Experience with one or more distributed version control/Source Code Management (SCM) technology and its workflows like Github actions and the understanding of the GitOps/DevOps mindset.

Preferred Qualifications: 

Knowledge or experience with AI/ML (Machine Learning Frameworks, AI Tools)
Experience with test automation frameworks and tools. 
Familiarity with web technologies, including Micro-services, SOA patterns, and REST.

Company Overview

UKG is the Workforce Operating Platform that puts workforce understanding to work. With the world's largest collection of workforce insights, and people-first AI, our ability to reveal unseen ways to build trust, amplify productivity, and empower talent, is unmatched. It's this expertise that equips our customers with the intelligence to solve any challenge in any industry — because great organizations know their workforce is their competitive edge. Learn more at ukg.com.

UKG is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace, including the recruitment process.

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Software Engineer III- Eng