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Mgr. Software Engineering

5 days ago Plantation, FL

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.

Cloud Operations Manager - Job Description

The Cloud Operations Manager is responsible for ensuring the reliability, performance, and scalability of cloud-based applications and infrastructure. This role bridges operations, engineering, and customer experience to deliver high system uptime and seamless service delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee day-to-day operations of SaaS platforms, ensuring high availability and performance (uptime, latency, SLAs)
Monitor systems using observability tools (logs, metrics, alerts) and lead incident response and resolution
Collaborate with DevOps, SRE, and engineering teams to deploy, maintain, and optimize infrastructure
Drive root cause analysis (RCA) and implement preventive measures for recurring issues
Establish and track KPIs/SLAs/SLOs for system reliability and customer experience
Ensure compliance with security, data privacy, and regulatory standards (e.g., SOC 2, ISO)
Coordinate change management, releases, and maintenance activities
Lead operational readiness for new features and system upgrades

Key Skills:
Cloud platforms, incident management, monitoring tools (Splunk, Grafana), DevOps practices, automation, problem-solving, and cross-functional communication

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.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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.

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Disability Accommodation in the Application and Interview Process

For individuals with disabilities that need additional assistance at any point in the application and interview process, please email UKGCareers@ukg.com.

The pay range for this position is $129,500 to $186,100. The actual base pay offered may vary depending on skills, experience, job-related knowledge and work location. In addition to base pay, employees may be eligible to participate in a performance-based bonus plan and to receive restricted stock unit awards as part of total compensation. Learn more about UKG's benefits and rewards at https://www.ukg.com/about-us/careers/benefits

Client-provided location(s): Plantation, FL
Job ID: ukg-MGRSO018217
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2026-04-24T18:44:54

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • Happy Hours
    • Company Outings
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Company Equity
    • Performance Bonus
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion