Senior Software Engineer

Description:

Here at UKG, our purpose is people™. Our HR, payroll, and workforce management solutions help organizations unlock happier outcomes for all. And our U Krewers, who build those solutions and support our business, are talented, collaborative, and innovative problem-solvers. We strive to create a culture of belonging and an employee experience that empowers our people – both at work and at home. Our benefits show that we care about the whole you, from adoption and surrogacy assistance to tuition reimbursement and wellness programs. Our employee resource groups provide a welcoming place to land, learn, and connect with those who share your passions and interests. What are you waiting for? Learn more at

Description

We are seeking a talented and motivated Senior Software Engineer to spearhead the development of our new AI team. This team will lead the design and execution of our advanced AI projects, and play a crucial role in realizing the company's strategic objectives. A successful candidate will not only have a strong background in software engineering, but will also have a passion for AI and cutting-edge technology and enthusiastic to work existing stakeholders to grow this domain within UKG.

Responsibilities
 

• Lead the development of AI projects using AWS and Google AI services.
• Design and implement robust, scalable and efficient software solutions for the company's complex business needs.
• Engage with our Analytics team to build secure, efficient data pipelines and ensure alignment of technologies and methodologies.
• Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance to future team members.
• Establish an agile environment that encourages innovation, self-learning, and growth.
• Keep up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies to keep the company at the forefront of its field.
   

Qualifications
 

• Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.
• At least 7 years of experience in software engineering, including senior or lead role.
• Proficiency in Golang is highly preferred. Experience in other programming languages such as Python, Java, C++ will be considered.
• Proven experience being self-autonomous and delivering product features to the market.
• Working knowledge of data and analytics ecosystems on leading public cloud platforms such as GCP, AWS, Azure; comfort with technical topics around ML Ops and the AI and ML R&D lifecycle
• In-depth understanding and experience with microservice architectures.
• Experience using database systems like PostgreSQL, SQLite, MongoDB.
• Exposure to Agile/SCRUM methodology and TDD (Test Driven Development)
• Proven experience in agile methodologies, system design, and distributed computing