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Responsibilities
- Set the technical direction for the expanded engineering reporting portfolio and guide solutions from idea through production.
- Architect data pipelines, API and microservices-based data services, analytics models, and observability.
- Define canonical data models and schema contracts using OpenAPI and Avro, including standards for schema and data drift.
- Establish standards for data quality, testing, security, monitoring, CI/CD, and production readiness.
- Review designs and code, resolve cross-system issues, and mentor Software Engineer III team members.
- Partner with platform and value-stream leaders to move products into sustainable business-hours support, with occasional overlap with U.S.-based colleagues.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related technical field.
- 10 or more years of software, data, or platform engineering experience, including ownership of design and production delivery for complex systems.
- Hands-on experience with Python, SQL, Google BigQuery, Apache Airflow, and Apache Kafka or Google Cloud Pub/Sub.
- Experience designing and implementing API and microservices architectures, including REST contracts in OpenAPI, event schemas in Avro, canonical data modeling, and schema evolution and versioning.
- Experience with real-time or event-driven data delivery and CI/CD pipelines.
- Preferred experience defining engineering telemetry, service-level measures, or service health indicators such as the Golden Signals.
- Preferred experience with Dataflow, Apache Beam, Dataform, Grafana, OpenTelemetry, Looker, Plotly Dash, or Power BI.
- Experience establishing technical standards adopted across engineering teams is preferred.
- Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer certification is preferred.
Benefits
- Flexible work arrangements and benefits are offered, with practical support for the recruitment and interview process, including disability accommodation.
Tech Stack
Categories
BackendData Engineering
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.