Principal Software Engineer - Java

Description

UKG is hiring a Principal Software Engineer who would be responsible for analyzing, developing & designing our high-performance software products.
• Developing software products using modeling techniques and software design patterns
• Developing web-based business applications
• Participate in coding & designing of the application software
• Interpret informal requirement descriptions and detail them for other team members consumption
• Develop server-side business logic and core processing areas
• Participate in code and design reviews to ensure quality and conformance to product standards
• Ability to communicate information effectively to customers at various organizational levels
• Demonstrate good analytical abilities, attention to detail and strong verbal & written communication skills in English

Qualifications

Software development experience in a fast-paced environment, working through all phases of the software development lifecycle
• 8 to 12 yrs' IT experience experience in Java/J2EE , Kotlin, Spring framework, JPA/Hibernate, Microservices based architecture, SOA
• Experience in OOPS, Data Structures and Algorithms, multithreading, identity & security controls
• Experience in unit testing frameworks such as Junit, Mockito, PowerMock etc
• Experience with event-driven Microservices with Kafka/RabbitMQ
• Experience with caching services such as Redis
• Experience with Surge engine is a plus
• Knowledge or experience with SaaS design principles and solutions
• Experience with the development of API’s and Web Services
• Experience in database modeling, relational and NoSQL databases, such as MongoDB
• Ability to write intermediate SQL Queries
• Proficiency with Git as a version control system
• Good understanding of software security practices
• Exposure to Agile/SCRUM methodology and TDD (Test Driven Development)
• Strong debugging and problem-solving skills and passion for cutting edge technologies
• Experience working with Kubernetes, Docker, Ansible, Terraform and public cloud deployment platforms such as GCP/AWS
• Knowledge or experience with Jenkins, Quark, Splunk, Kibana, Grafana, Influx DB and Dynatrace is a plus
• Experience with analytical tool like Pendo is a plus
• Experience with multitenant application is a plus

Company Overview

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 www.ukg.com/careers  #WeAreUKG 

EEO Statement

Equal Opportunity Employer

Ultimate Kronos Group is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive considerations for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, veteran status, and any other legally protected status under federal, state, or local anti-discrimination laws. 

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Disability Accommodation

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