Company Overview
With 80,000 customers across 150 countries, UKG is the largest U.S.-based private software company in the world. And we're only getting started. Ready to bring your bold ideas and collaborative mindset to an organization that still has so much more to build and achieve? Read on.
At UKG, you get more than just a job. You get to work with purpose. Our team of U Krewers are on a mission to inspire every organization to become a great place to work through our award-winning HR technology built for all.
Here, we know that you're more than your work. That's why our benefits help you thrive personally and professionally, from wellness programs and tuition reimbursement to U Choose - a customizable expense reimbursement program that can be used for more than 200+ needs that best suit you and your family, from student loan repayment, to childcare, to pet insurance. Our inclusive culture, active and engaged employee resource groups, and caring leaders value every voice and support you in doing the best work of your career. If you're passionate about our purpose - people -then we can't wait to support whatever gives you purpose. We're united by purpose, inspired by you.
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Senior Software Engineer, Ascentis Corporation, a UKG company, Lowell, MA (Remote)
Responsible for collaborating with the Architecture Team to define the company's direction and best practices. Will work on back-end and front-end services and extend-and-improve existing functionality. Specific duties include the following:
- Develop software for complex payroll features such as real-time payroll processing, direct deposits, tax services, payroll calculations including tax withholding, voluntary deductions like health insurance, 401K etc., customized reporting.
- Design and write high-quality object-oriented code that is high-performant, scalable and secure using efficient algorithms and applying various design patterns.
- Develop Web Services using Microservices and Service Oriented Architecture.
- Develop and direct software system testing and validation procedures, programming, and documentation.
- Design and Architect complex components and services for building Human Capital Management (HCM) platform.
- Design and implement services, components and libraries/APIs for the system.
- Design data retrieval systems for the payroll components of the human capital management solution.
- Prepare architectural design documents including flow-charts, UML diagrams, data-flow and sequence diagrams for the end to end system.
- Identify system bottlenecks and come up with innovative ways to solve business problems using latest technologies/trends in industry.
- Maintain complex components and product releases for payroll application.
- Analyzing and resolving production issues including modifying and improving existing software performance.
- Working with system analysts, product managers, architects and engineers to design systems and obtain information on project limitations and capabilities.
- Executing software development using agile methodologies, including planning, tracking, implementation, testing and continuous delivery with high quality.
Requirements:
Position requires a Master's degree (or an equivalent foreign degree) in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a closely related field and 2 years of experience as a Software Engineer or Computer Systems Engineer. Must also have 2 years of experience (which can have been gained concurrently with the primary experience requirement above) working with the following:
- Developing web-based application and services using Java, Spring, Spring Security, Servlets, JSP, Quartz Scheduler, REST Web Services, SOAP Web Services in a Linux or Windows environment.
- Using web technologies including HTML, CSS, Javascript, JQuery, XML, JSON, Ajax.
- Using database systems including either Oracle or Postgres.
- Working with Data tier technologies and ORM frameworks including either JPA or Hibernate.
- Using Application and Web Servers including either JBoss or Websphere or Apache Tomcat.
- Using Application build tools including either Apache Ant or Apache Maven.
This is a telecommuting position working from home. May reside anywhere in the United States.
Where we're going
UKG is on the cusp of something truly special. Worldwide, we already hold the #1 market share position for workforce management and the #2 position for human capital management. Tens of millions of frontline workers start and end their days with our software, with billions of shifts managed annually through UKG solutions today. Yet it's our AI-powered product portfolio designed
to support customers of all sizes, industries, and geographies that will propel us into an even brighter tomorrow!
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. View The EEO Know Your Rights poster UKG participates in E-Verify. View the E-Verify posters here.
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
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.
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