Software Engineer III (DevOps)

UKG•Lowell, MA

2d•$102,300 - $147,050

About The Position

UKG is seeking a Software Engineer III - Eng to join their dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to lead projects and contribute to high-impact software solutions used by enterprises and users worldwide. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance of complex software systems, as well as mentoring junior engineers. You will work in a collaborative environment, contributing to the technical foundation behind UKG's flagship products and services. The company is looking for engineers with diverse specialties and skills to innovate and solve complex challenges.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
4+ years of professional software development experience.
Deep expertise in one or more programming languages such as C#, .NET, Python, Java, or JavaScript.
Extensive experience with software development practices and design patterns.
Proficiency with version control systems like GitHub and bug/work tracking systems like JIRA.
Understanding of cloud technologies and DevOps principles.
Hands on experience on Terraform and Ansible
Hands on experience on Jenkins for CI/CD Pipeline
Well versed with containerization techniques such as Docker/Kubernetes and knowledge of developing Terraform, Helm scripts & Ansible.

Nice To Haves

Experience with cloud platforms like Azure, AWS, or GCP.
Experience with test automation frameworks and tools.
Knowledge of agile development methodologies.
Familiarity with developing accessible technologies.
Dedicated to diversity and inclusion initiatives.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.

Responsibilities

Responsible for building and supporting deployment automation of various Java-based microservices which is repeatable, efficient and cost-effective.
Responsible for analyzing all deployment/infrastructure related issues across Engineering / Production environments and provide swift resolution.
Participates in building efficient automation solutions that are resilient, fault tolerant and are upgraded with no downtime.
Work with the Operations team to build production deployment processes & systems.
Automating processes using Cloud Native solutions with the help of scripting languages (Shell/Python) and Google Cloud API’s.
Have solid foundation in CI/CD concepts and well-versed with the pipeline to push changes to production.
Participates in code and design reviews to ensure quality and conformance to product standards.
Possess a keen eye to detail as well as excellent debugging / troubleshooting skills.
Build and support custom tools that facilitate development and QA teams
Work closely and collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including product management, security, and cloud operations, to define, plan, prioritize and execute upon a cohesive RDY roadmap
Stay abreast of emerging technologies and best-practices in DevOps, evaluating their potential for adoption
Provide technical leadership to the team, drawing on practical experience with CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, and Configuration as Code.
Enhance skill acquisition and enablement across the organization with immersive, collaborative, outcome-driven engagements with cross-functional teams.