Staff Software Engineer- 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.
Staff Software Engineer - Eng, UKG, Inc., Lowell, MA (Hybrid)
Play a key role in engineering across our offerings in a fast-paced, highly collaborative, agile environment. Work with product owners, architects, and engineers to plan, design, develop, test, and implement our AI powered solutions to meet business objectives. Be part of an Agile delivery team, delivering on an agreed release cadence, and driving an ownership culture. Specific duties will include:
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- Designing, developing, testing (unit, integration testing, etc.), and deploying product features.
- Performing peer code reviews.
- Monitoring product health and alerts.
- Developing a good functional knowledge of the domain.
- Working autonomously on issues, including in-depth analysis of use cases, data, and other factors.
- Helping your team develop a robust, resilient, secure, quality product and maintaining technical debt to a minimum level.
- Fostering a culture of delivering quality software on time and of continuous process improvement.
- Participating in both strategic and operational planning.
- Mentoring peers and helping them grow their technical skills.
Requirements:
Position requires either i) a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent foreign degree) in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a closely related field and 6 years of experience as a Software Engineer working with full-stack enterprise-level application development or (ii) a Master's degree (or equivalent foreign degree) in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a closely related field, and 4 years of experience as a Software Engineer working with full-stack enterprise-level application development
Must also have 4 years of experience (which can have been gained concurrently with the primary experience requirement above) with the following:
- Expertise with a diverse UI tech stack, including Angular, AngularJS, Webpack, Java Script, TypeScript, NodeJS, React and Java.
- Experience building modular applications using Micro Front Ends/Web components and native cloud applications.
- Expertise in full software development lifecycle, including designing components, leading development projects, estimating task schedules, building system architecture, and collaborating with users to identify and solve problems. Insuring test coverage automation and creating test suites.
- Experience with building responsive, user-friendly, cross-browser, cross-platform and accessibility aware applications.
- Experience gathering requirements, creating requirement documents, and designing test cases to ensure software meets specified needs.
This is a hybrid role working 3 days/week in the company office in Lowell, MA and 2 days/week from a home office.
Salary of $186,160 - $195,468 offered.
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.
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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