Job Overview
Role: Software Engineer III- Eng. Department: Software & Product Development. Location: Noida,UP,India. Employment Type: Regular. Work Style: hybrid.
Eligibility / Qualification Required:
Why UKG:
At UKG, the work you do matters. The code you ship, the decisions you make, and the care you show a customer all add up to real impact. Today, tens of millions of workers start and end their days with our workforce operating platform. Helping people get paid, grow in their careers, and shape the future of their industries. That’s what we do.
We never stop learning. We never stop challenging the norm. We push for better, and we celebrate the wins along the way. Here, you’ll get flexibility that’s real, benefits you can count on, and a team that succeeds together. Because at UKG, your work matters—and so do you.
Role Overview
We are looking for a highly skilled SDE III who can independently design, develop, test, and deploy scalable systems. This role operates within a unified engineering model, requiring ownership across development, quality, DevOps practices, and applied AI usage.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend/frontend systems.
Own features end-to-end: design → development → testing → deployment → monitoring.
Write high-quality, testable code with strong emphasis on automation and quality engineering.
Implement CI/CD pipelines, ensure reliable deployments, and production observability.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Product, Design, Data, AI teams).
Apply AI tools and techniques (e.g., copilots, ML APIs, automation) to improve productivity and product features.
Troubleshoot production issues and ensure system reliability and performance.
Mentor junior engineers and contribute to code reviews and best practices.
Required Skills
Strong proficiency in one or more languages: Java, Python, Go, or similar.
Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and system design fundamentals.
Experience with REST APIs, microservices, and distributed systems.
Hands-on experience with test automation frameworks (unit, integration, E2E).
Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, etc.).
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP).
Working knowledge of containers & orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
Exposure to AI-assisted development or integrating AI APIs is a plus.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in full-stack development.
Understanding of observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK).
Exposure to ML/AI concepts or tools (LLMs, prompt engineering, AI SDKs).
Expectations from the Role
Operates independently on well-defined problems.
Delivers high-quality features with minimal supervision.
Begins contributing to system design discussions.
Drives engineering excellence within the team.
Company Overview:
UKG is the Workforce Operating Platform that puts workforce understanding to work. With the world's largest collection of workforce insights, and people-first AI, our ability to reveal unseen ways to build trust, amplify productivity, and empower talent, is unmatched. It's this expertise that equips our customers with the intelligence to solve any challenge in any industry — because great organizations know their workforce is their competitive edge. Learn more at ukg.com.
UKG is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace, including the recruitment process.
Disability Accommodation in the Application and Interview Process
For individuals with disabilities that need additional assistance at any point in the application and interview process, please email
UKGCareers@ukg.comHow to Apply:
Apply online through the official UKG careers portal.
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