Principal Software Engineer

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Job Profile

1. Collaborate with other members of the team, product owners, quality engineering team members, and documentation writers to ensure appropriate implementation of business requirements
2. Maintain and create patch builds for local and remote employees. Ensure smooth delivery of builds working with remote counterparts to provide coverage and hand-off of critical issues.
3. Act as point of contact for managing multiple releases across organization
4. Take responsibility for the release management process
5. Maintain service pack build and task stream management for all CE streams as well as interfacing with next new product deliverables
6. Communication with the Engineering and Stakeholders for new configuration and delivery options and improvement options
7. Develop and debug customer issues found in the installation of configuration code of the UKG system
8. Manage and own the deployment activities including the execution of the deployment Plans as per checklists
9. Work towards improvement of Release deployments with automation & process refinements
10. A mentoring role for other developers, building the skills of less experienced team members and proactively suggesting process improvements as a technical leader within the team.
11. Participates in the writing of technical documents (functional specifications, design documents, etc.) as required
12. Estimate the work required for new features
13. Collaborate closely with architects to design and conceptualize solutions for multi-tenant/cloud-based offering of the product
14. Experience in issue triage, troubleshooting & Root Cause Analysis
15. Follow the ITIL standard to push the code in production environments
16. Ability to learn and adapt new technologies and platform

Qualification

1. 8-13 years of experience of release management, installation work in a client/ server architecture
2. Hands-On Experience on GCP, GitHub-action & Kubernetes Platform
3. Expert knowledge of DevOps, CI-CD pipelines, Terraform, Ansible Python & Java language.
4. Working knowledge of Jenkins for managing and publishing scheduled and ad-hoc builds
5. Working knowledge of Cloud-Based technologies
6. Experience with PostgreSQL and SQL scripting and understanding the deployment of scripts
7. Experience working with Gradle and Artifactory for developing builds and setting up release streams
8. Experience to manage Linux and Windows based platforms
9. Ability to communicate both verbally and written to a variety of audiences
10. Working with remote and local engineers and willingness to work off hours at times to deliver on customer commitments including weekends and holidays at times
11. BS or equivalent in Computer Science

Where we're going

UKG is on the cusp of something truly special. Worldwide, we already hold the #1 market share position for workforce management and the #2 position for human capital management. Tens of millions of frontline workers start and end their days with our software, with billions of shifts managed annually through UKG solutions today. Yet it's our AI-powered product portfolio designed to support customers of all sizes, industries, and geographies that will propel us into an even brighter tomorrow!

UKG is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace, including the recruitment process.

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