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Software Engineer

UKG

Lowell, MA
Full Time
Mid Level
89k-128k
8 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

UKG is the largest U.S.-based private software company with 80,000 customers across 150 countries. The company is dedicated to inspiring organizations to become great workplaces through award-winning HR technology. Employees work with purpose in an inclusive culture that values diversity, engagement, and professional growth. The role offers opportunities to work on cutting-edge SaaS technologies and impactful projects used worldwide, with a focus on innovation and solving complex challenges.

Key Responsibilities

  • Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code for various software applications and systems.
  • Participate in design reviews with peers and stakeholders to contribute to system design and architecture.
  • Review code developed by other developers, providing feedback in line with industry best practices and coding guidelines.
  • Build testable software, define and automate tests using tools such as Junit and Selenium, and leverage design patterns and the test automation pyramid.
  • Triage defects or customer-reported issues, debug, and resolve them in a timely and efficient manner.
  • Contribute to the health and quality of services and incidents by identifying and escalating issues, utilizing service health indicators and telemetry, and assisting in root cause analysis.
  • Work within a DevOps model, taking ownership of requirements, design, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance of software in production.
  • Properly document new features, enhancements, or fixes, and contribute to training materials.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • At least 2 years of professional software development experience.
  • Proficiency in one or more programming languages such as Java or JavaScript.
  • Experience with software development practices and design patterns.
  • Familiarity with version control systems like Git and bug tracking systems like JIRA.
  • Basic understanding of cloud technologies and DevOps principles.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a proven track record of building and shipping successful software products and services.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with cloud platforms like Azure, AWS, or GCP.
  • Experience with test automation frameworks and tools.
  • Knowledge of agile development methodologies.
  • Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills for effective teamwork.

Qualifications

  • Educational background as specified in the requirements (e.g., Bachelor's degree or equivalent).

Benefits & Perks

  • Comprehensive benefits available, including wellness programs and tuition reimbursement.
  • U Choose - a customizable expense reimbursement program for needs such as student loans, childcare, and pet insurance.
  • Work environment that values diversity, inclusion, and employee engagement.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.

Working at UKG

UKG fosters an inclusive and purpose-driven culture that values every voice, supports professional and personal growth, and emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning. The company is committed to diversity, equity, and employee well-being, creating a supportive environment for its team members.

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Job Details

Posted AtJul 16, 2025
Salary89k-128k
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeHybrid
ExperienceMid Level

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About UKG

Website

ukg.com

Company Size

10000+ employees

Location

Lowell, MA

Industry

Software Publishers

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