11 hours ago
Base Salary
$130k - $214k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, build, deploy, and maintain production-grade AI agents, workflows, tools, plugins, and multi-agent systems.
- Integrate agents with enterprise systems through APIs, tools, MCP servers, function calling, and UKG’s HCM platform.
- Drive technical strategy and architecture for agentic AI initiatives and communicate complex designs to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Lead cross-functional delivery of large-scale agent-powered projects and coordinate the work of other team members.
- Ensure system performance, scalability, reliability, service health, and quality through metrics, telemetry, root cause analysis, and preventative improvements.
- Oversee agent deployment, monitoring, versioning, cost management, performance optimization, observability, execution tracing, decision logging, and lifecycle management.
- Define and automate agent evaluation, prompt validation, tool validation, multi-step workflow, tool invocation, and adversarial scenario testing.
- Mentor engineers and promote production-grade agent development, safety practices, and engineering excellence.
- Evaluate emerging agentic technologies and advocate for appropriate platforms, capabilities, integrations, and orchestration patterns.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
- 7+ years of professional software development experience, including 2+ years building production agentic AI systems or LLM-powered applications.
- Deep expertise in one or more of Python, Java, C#, JavaScript, or TypeScript.
- Hands-on experience building production agents with Google ADK, Anthropic Claude SDK, LangChain, LangGraph, or similar frameworks.
- Experience designing multi-agent systems, orchestration patterns, tool-use architectures, prompt engineering, context engineering, and agent design patterns.
- Experience integrating agents with enterprise systems through REST APIs, tools, MCP, and function calling.
- Extensive software architecture and design experience, including scalable and reliable systems developed in a DevOps model.
- Proven record leading and delivering large-scale, complex software projects, including agentic AI initiatives.
- Proficiency with GCP, Vertex AI, Azure, Azure OpenAI, AWS, Bedrock, and GitHub.
- Experience building telemetry and observability for agentic systems, including execution tracing, decision logging, cost monitoring, and success-rate tracking.
- Strong problem-solving, communication, leadership, interpersonal, and stakeholder-influence skills.
Benefits
- Real workplace flexibility and employee benefits are offered.
- Employees may be eligible for a performance-based bonus plan and restricted stock unit awards.
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About UKG
UKG builds cloud software for human capital and workforce management—HR, payroll, timekeeping, and scheduling—sold as SaaS to mid‑size and large employers. Formed in 2020 by the merger of Ultimate Software and Kronos, it is privately held by Hellman & Friedman and has dual headquarters in Lowell, Massachusetts, and Weston, Florida. Its platform helps organizations handle pay, compliance, and workforce planning across industries.