About the position
UKG is a leader in the HCM space, and is at the forefront of artificial intelligence innovation, dedicated to developing cutting-edge generative AI solutions that transform the HR/HCM industry and enhance user experiences. We are seeking a talented and motivated AI Engineers to join our dynamic team and contribute to the development of next-generation AI/GenAI based products and solutions. This role will provide you with the opportunity to work on cutting-edge SaaS technologies and impactful projects that are used by enterprises and users worldwide. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be involved in the design, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance of software solutions. You will work in a collaborative environment, contributing to the technical foundation behind our flagship products and services.
Responsibilities
- Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code for various software applications and systems.
- Participate in the entire AI development lifecycle, including data collection, preprocessing, model training, evaluation, and deployment.
- Assist in researching and experimenting with state-of-the-art generative AI techniques to improve model performance and capabilities.
- Contribute to the design, development, and deployment of complex software applications and systems, ensuring they meet high standards of quality and performance.
- Manage execution and delivery of features and projects, negotiating project priorities and deadlines, ensuring successful and timely completion, with quality.
- Participate in design reviews with peers and stakeholders and in the architectural design of new features and systems, ensuring scalability, reliability, and maintainability.
- Review code developed by other developers, provide feedback and maintain a high bar of technical excellence.
- Build testable software, define tests, participate in the testing process, automate tests using tools (e.g., Junit, Selenium).
- Maintain the health and quality of services and incidents, proactively identifying and resolving issues.
- Understand and work in a DevOps Model, taking ownership from working with product management on requirements to design, develop, test, deploy and maintain the software in production.
- Properly document new features, enhancements or fixes to the product, contributing to training materials.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 4+ years of professional software development experience.
- Deep expertise as developer using Python, FastAPI, PyTest, Celery, and other Python frameworks.
- Extensive experience with software development practices and design patterns.
- Proficiency with version control systems like GitHub and bug/work tracking systems like JIRA.
- Understanding of cloud technologies and DevOps principles.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience with object-oriented programming, concurrency, design patterns, and REST APIs.
- Experience with CI/CD tooling such as Terraform and GitHub Actions.
- High level familiarity with AI/ML, GenAI, and MLOps concepts.
- Familiarity with frameworks like LangChain and LangGraph.
- Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases such as MongoDB, MSSQL, or Postgres.
- Experience with testing tools such as PyTest, PyMock, xUnit, mocking frameworks, etc.
- Experience with GCP technologies such as VertexAI, BigQuery, GKE, GCS, DataFlow, and Kubeflow.
- Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
- Experience with Java and Scala a plus.
Benefits
- Wellness programs
- Tuition reimbursement
- Customizable expense reimbursement program (U Choose)
- Support for student loan repayment
- Childcare assistance
- Pet insurance
