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.

About the Team
Our India Device Team builds and supports Android-based device solutions for UKG. We work across device software, platform integration, and system reliability to deliver secure, dependable solutions. As our device ecosystem grows, we are strengthening our platform and integration expertise to support more complex device needs.

About the Role
As a Staff Engineer, you will bring deep expertise in Android platform architecture, Linux systems, AOSP, and hardware integration to help build and support reliable device solutions. You will strengthen our depth in embedded Android environments, guide platform-level decisions, and solve complex system challenges across the device stack.
In this role, you will:
• Lead Android-based device platform architecture and hardware/software integration across peripherals, low-level components, and platform services
• Resolve issues involving boot flows, kernel interactions, HAL, system services, performance, stability, and device behavior through root cause analysis, debugging, and issue triage
• Partner with hardware, firmware, product, and global engineering teams to improve maintainability, observability, security, and platform quality
• Mentor engineers in Android internals, Linux systems, AOSP customization, and device integration while strengthening cross-site collaboration, support coverage, and overall execution

About You
Required Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electronics, or a related field; Master's or advanced degree preferred
• 6+ years of professional software development experience