Devops Engineer

Company Overview 

With 80,000 customers across 150 countries, UKG is the largest U.S.-based private software company in the world. And we’re only getting started. Ready to bring your bold ideas and collaborative mindset to an organization that still has so much more to build and achieve? Read on.  

At UKG, you get more than just a job. You get to work with purpose. Our team of U Krewers are on a mission to inspire every organization to become a great place to work through our award-winning HR technology built for all. 

Here, we know that you’re more than your work. That’s why our benefits help you thrive personally and professionally, from wellness programs and tuition reimbursement to U Choose — a customizable expense reimbursement program that can be used for more than 200+ needs that best suit you and your family, from student loan repayment, to childcare, to pet insurance. Our inclusive culture, active and engaged employee resource groups, and caring leaders value every voice and support you in doing the best work of your career. If you’re passionate about our purpose — people —then we can’t wait to support whatever gives you purpose. We’re united by purpose, inspired by you.   

UKG is looking for a Cloud Platform Engineer to join a growing team leading Platform capability for our Engineering organization. You will build new and maintain existing capabilities in our public and private (on-premises) Cloud platforms. You and the team own our Cloud Experience for UKG. You will use building blocks, Go language, Terraform, Kubernetes , Ansible, and work with on-premise infrastructure OpenStack and Cloud services in Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

Responsibilities:  

UKG is looking for a Sr. DevOps Engineer to join a growing team leading Platform capability for our Engineering organization. You will build new and maintain existing capabilities in our public and private (on-premises) Cloud platforms. You and the team own our Cloud Experience for UKG. You will use building blocks, Go language, Terraform, Kubernetes , Ansible, and work with on-premise infrastructure OpenStack and Cloud services in Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
 
Responsibilities:  
• Architect and implement solutions for internal self-service offering technical architecture diagrams and user guides for internal administrators, operators, and users

• Collaborate with Architecture and Engineering teams to understand gaps and requirements while meeting expectations
• Manage, improve, and maintain our tools and services stack across the organization and deliver value incrementally.

• Troubleshoot issues by reviewing information at hand, develop detailed implementation plan with automation and test details, and mentoring team members• Software Development: Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code or various software applications and systems.  

• Technical Leadership: Contribute to the design, development, and deployment of complex software applications and systems, ensuring they meet high standards of quality and performance. 
 
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related field, however equivalent work experience in similar position may be substituted for educational requirements.
• 4+ years of experience working with  automation tools and technologies Shell/ bash , Ansible , Python , CI/CD pipelines.

• 4+ years of experience building automations for configuring Cloud infrastructure and services (on-prem or public) through code, such as Terraform.

• 4+ years of experience with Cloud Native solutions ex. Google Cloud Platform, Amazon Web Services, and/or Azure  ( GCP preferable ) .

• 4+ years of experience with at least one programming language e.g. Java/Golang/Ruby/Python,( Golang preferable ).

• 4+ Experience working with container technologies e.g. Docker and  Kubernetes.

• Experience with one or more distributed version control/Source Code Management (SCM) technology and its workflows like Github actions and the understanding of the GitOps/DevOps mindset. For individuals with disabilities that need additional assistance at any point in the application and interview process, please email UKGCareers@ukg.com