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Lead Software Engineer - DevOps
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UKG 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. Company Overview:
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. About The Role:
We are looking for a curious and passionate Lead software engineer to join our Engineering Platform team. You will develop, enhance, and maintain tools, frameworks, and infrastructure that support DevOps pipeline automation for various UKG products. This role involves collaborating with Product Management, Architects and internal engineering teams to understand requirements, implement solutions, identify issues, and propose improvements. Responsibilities: Software Development: Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code for various software applications and systems. Technical Strategy: Drive the technical strategy and vision for major projects and initiatives, ensuring alignment with business goals and industry best practices. Leadership: Lead cross-functional teams to design, develop, and deliver high-impact software projects on time and within budget. Architectural Excellence: Architect, design, and develop complex software systems and applications, ensuring high standards of performance, scalability, and reliability. Complexity: Solve complex issues with innovative solutions, setting precedents as needed. Impact: Impact the achievement of area/group objectives. Service Health and Quality: Ensure the health and quality of services and incidents, proactively identifying and addressing issues. Engineering Excellence Practices: Advocate for and implement best quality practices, hold a high bar for engineering excellence. DevOps Model: Oversee CI/CD pipelines, ensuring efficient build, test, and deployment phases. Testing: Build testable software, define tests, participate in the testing process, automate tests using tools. Code Review: Conduct comprehensive code reviews, providing constructive feedback and ensuring adherence to best practices. Mentorship: Provide technical mentorship and guidance, fostering a culture of learning and continuous improvement. Documentation: Develop and maintain comprehensive technical documentation for software applications and systems. Innovation: Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends, advocating for their adoption where appropriate. Basic Qualifications: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field. 7+ years of DevOps and software engineering experience Extensive experience with CI/CD pipeline automation frameworks and container-based deployments. Experience working with Kubernetes, Docker, and public cloud deployment platforms Deep expertise in backend Java, JavaScript/Typescript (Node.js, NPM, React, Angular, etc.) Extensive experience with software architecture and design patterns. Proven track record of leading and delivering large-scale, complex software projects. Proficiency with cloud technologies like Azure, AWS, GCP, and version control systems like GitHub. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail, with a commitment to delivering high-quality software solutions. Proficiency in building telemetry or observability as part of the development process. Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and drive technical decisions across the organization. Preferred Qualifications: Master’s degree or PhD in Computer Science or a related technical field. Experience with Github Actions Familiarity with developing accessible technologies. Dedicated to diversity and inclusion initiatives. Demonstrated expertise in specialized disciplines and related fields. Understanding of internal and external business challenges and regulatory factors. UKG is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, disability, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories. The pay range for this position is $122,600.00 to $176,250.00, however, base pay offered may vary depending on skills, experience, job-related knowledge and location.
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Lead Software Engineer - DevOps
role at
UKG 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. Company Overview:
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. About The Role:
We are looking for a curious and passionate Lead software engineer to join our Engineering Platform team. You will develop, enhance, and maintain tools, frameworks, and infrastructure that support DevOps pipeline automation for various UKG products. This role involves collaborating with Product Management, Architects and internal engineering teams to understand requirements, implement solutions, identify issues, and propose improvements. Responsibilities: Software Development: Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code for various software applications and systems. Technical Strategy: Drive the technical strategy and vision for major projects and initiatives, ensuring alignment with business goals and industry best practices. Leadership: Lead cross-functional teams to design, develop, and deliver high-impact software projects on time and within budget. Architectural Excellence: Architect, design, and develop complex software systems and applications, ensuring high standards of performance, scalability, and reliability. Complexity: Solve complex issues with innovative solutions, setting precedents as needed. Impact: Impact the achievement of area/group objectives. Service Health and Quality: Ensure the health and quality of services and incidents, proactively identifying and addressing issues. Engineering Excellence Practices: Advocate for and implement best quality practices, hold a high bar for engineering excellence. DevOps Model: Oversee CI/CD pipelines, ensuring efficient build, test, and deployment phases. Testing: Build testable software, define tests, participate in the testing process, automate tests using tools. Code Review: Conduct comprehensive code reviews, providing constructive feedback and ensuring adherence to best practices. Mentorship: Provide technical mentorship and guidance, fostering a culture of learning and continuous improvement. Documentation: Develop and maintain comprehensive technical documentation for software applications and systems. Innovation: Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends, advocating for their adoption where appropriate. Basic Qualifications: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field. 7+ years of DevOps and software engineering experience Extensive experience with CI/CD pipeline automation frameworks and container-based deployments. Experience working with Kubernetes, Docker, and public cloud deployment platforms Deep expertise in backend Java, JavaScript/Typescript (Node.js, NPM, React, Angular, etc.) Extensive experience with software architecture and design patterns. Proven track record of leading and delivering large-scale, complex software projects. Proficiency with cloud technologies like Azure, AWS, GCP, and version control systems like GitHub. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail, with a commitment to delivering high-quality software solutions. Proficiency in building telemetry or observability as part of the development process. Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and drive technical decisions across the organization. Preferred Qualifications: Master’s degree or PhD in Computer Science or a related technical field. Experience with Github Actions Familiarity with developing accessible technologies. Dedicated to diversity and inclusion initiatives. Demonstrated expertise in specialized disciplines and related fields. Understanding of internal and external business challenges and regulatory factors. UKG is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, disability, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories. The pay range for this position is $122,600.00 to $176,250.00, however, base pay offered may vary depending on skills, experience, job-related knowledge and location.
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