5 days ago
Base Salary
$102k - $169k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, build, test, and deploy production-grade AI agents, agent workflows, tool integrations, and multi-agent orchestration.
- Integrate agents with enterprise systems using tools, APIs, MCP servers, custom plugins, and skills across UKG’s HCM platform.
- Own delivery of agent-powered features and projects while collaborating with product, architecture, and engineering stakeholders.
- Contribute to technical designs for scalable, reliable, maintainable agentic systems, including coordination, delegation, and communication patterns.
- Review code, maintain engineering quality, and promote clean coding, design patterns, unit testing, and observability practices.
- Monitor service health and agent performance, conduct root cause analysis, and improve reliability, latency, cost, and task success rates.
- Support agent deployment, monitoring, versioning, cost management, performance optimization, tracing, decision logging, and failure analysis.
- Build automated agent testing and evaluation for prompts, workflows, tools, adversarial scenarios, and tool invocation.
- Document features and operational procedures, share knowledge, mentor engineers, and evaluate emerging agentic technologies.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- At least 4 years of professional software development experience, including hands-on work with LLM-powered applications or agentic AI systems.
- Deep expertise in one or more of Python, Java, C#, JavaScript, or TypeScript.
- Experience building production applications with Google ADK, Anthropic Claude SDK, LangChain, LangGraph, or similar agentic frameworks.
- Understanding of agent orchestration, tool-use architectures, prompt and context engineering, ReAct, and multi-agent collaboration.
- Experience integrating software or agents with enterprise systems through APIs, tools, REST APIs, MCP, and function calling.
- Experience with software architecture, design patterns, and scalable, reliable systems operated in a DevOps model.
- Experience delivering complex software features or projects with product, architecture, and engineering stakeholders.
- Proficiency with cloud technologies including GCP, Vertex AI, Google ADK, Azure, Azure OpenAI, AWS, or Bedrock, and version control systems such as GitHub.
- Experience building telemetry and observability, including execution tracing, decision logging, cost monitoring, or success-rate tracking.
- Preferred experience with agent evaluation frameworks, prompt testing, tool validation, adversarial testing, CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and production observability tools.
- Preferred familiarity with agile software development methodologies and accessible technology development.
Benefits
- The posting states that UKG offers flexibility and benefits, with additional benefits and rewards information available through its careers site.
- The listed base pay range is $102,000 to $169,107.50, with potential performance-based bonus and restricted stock unit awards.
- UKG is unable to offer sponsorship for this position.
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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.