Software Engineer III- Eng
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.
Summary
UKG is hiring a P3 Software Engineer (Unified Engineer) with strong Java skills to build and run cloud-native services and AI-enabled capabilities across the product stack. You'll deliver features end-to-end, contribute to system reliability and security, and collaborate across engineering, product, and platform teams.
Responsibilities
Build and maintain Java-based microservices/APIs (design, implementation, testing, deployment, support).
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Develop cloud-native solutions on AWS/Azure (scalable, secure, observable, cost-aware).
Integrate AI capabilities (LLM-powered workflows, RAG, evaluation/guardrails) to enhance product outcomes.
Improve quality through code reviews, automated tests, and CI/CD.
Drive operational excellence: monitoring, alerting, incident response, and root-cause fixes.
Partner with Product/UX/QA/Architecture to deliver incremental value in Agile teams.
Required Qualifications
3-6 years software engineering experience with strong Core Java (Java 11+ preferred).
Experience with Spring/Spring Boot and building RESTful services.
Strong fundamentals: data structures, OOP, design patterns, debugging, performance tuning basics.
Working knowledge of SQL (and schema/design); NoSQL exposure is a plus.
Familiarity with cloud services (AWS or Azure), IAM/security basics, and CI/CD pipelines.
Experience with automated testing (JUnit, integration tests) and Git-based workflows.
Preferred Qualifications
Containers & orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes (EKS/AKS).
Messaging/eventing: Kafka, SQS/SNS, Event Hubs.
Observability: metrics/logs/tracing (e.g., OpenTelemetry) and SLI/SLO thinking.
AI/LLM integration experience: Azure OpenAI/OpenAI/Bedrock, vector databases, prompt/versioning, evaluation frameworks.
Infrastructure as Code: Terraform/CloudFormation/Bicep.
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.
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
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