Senior Software Engineer - Core Platforms

As a Senior Software Engineer on the Core Platforms team, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining mission-critical software components that power UKG's suite of Human Capital Management (HCM) solutions. You will work closely with various teams to understand requirements, architect scalable and resilient solutions, and deliver high-quality code that meets our stringent standards. Core Responsibilities: - Design and develop robust, scalable, and maintainable software components and services - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions - Participate in code reviews, pair programming, and other engineering best practices to ensure code quality - Contribute to the evolution of our technology stack and engineering practices - Mentor and guide junior engineers in the team - Participate in on-call rotations and provide production support as needed Required Skills and Experience: - 5+ years of hands-on experience in software engineering, with a strong background in Java and/or other object-oriented programming languages - Proficient in designing and developing scalable, fault-tolerant, and distributed systems - Familiarity with cloud-native technologies, such as Docker, Kubernetes, and microservices architecture - Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases, message queues, and other data storage/processing technologies - Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills, with the ability to break down complex problems and devise effective solutions - Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment - Passion for staying up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies

UKG (Ultimate Kronos Group) is a leading provider of Human Capital Management (HCM) solutions. With more than 12,000 employees around the globe, UKG combines the strength and innovation of Kronos and Ultimate Software, two industry leaders that merged in 2020, to help organizations of all sizes across multiple industries become more competitive, increase productivity, and improve employee engagement.