Data Science Engineer (ZS070)

UKG is looking to hire a Lead Software Engineer to join our extremely talented Data Science team. As a Lead Software Engineer at UKG, you’ll be embedded on the Data Science team where you can work on the next generation AI Platform. You’ll get to work directly with other Engineers, Software Testers, Business Analysts, Product Managers, and Directors, all of whom make up the team. In this highly collaborative environment, you will have the opportunity to grow as a software engineer, and even help mentor others.

This position requires excellent object-oriented programming skills and knowledge of design patterns. They will be involved in the deployment of our AI Platform/Services solution on the cloud. The job requires you to be able to design, develop, troubleshoot, and debug complex software applications at the enterprise level. We are looking for a software engineer who is passionate about programming and truly enjoys what they do. The ideal candidate for the Python Engineer position is someone who has a can-do attitude and is an innovative thinker.

UKG works in an agile environment where there are daily stand-ups, code reviews, and constant communication within each self-managed cross-functional team. The ability to communicate effectively with Business Analysts and Software Testers, as well as work closely with other team members are key components for success in this position.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with members of the team to solve challenging engineering tasks on time and with high quality.
• Engage in code reviews and training of team members.
• Support continuous deployment pipeline code.
• Situationally troubleshoot production issues alongside the support team.
• Continually research and recommend product improvements.
• Create and integrate features for our enterprise software solution using the latest Python technologies.
• Write web services, business objects, and other middle-tier framework using Python
• Actively communicate with team members to clarify requirements and overcome obstacles to meet the team goals.
• Leverage open-source and other technologies and languages outside of the Python platform.
• Develop cutting-edge solutions to maximize the performance, scalability, and distributed processing capabilities of the system.
• Provide troubleshooting and root cause analysis for production issues that are escalated to the engineering team.
• Work with development teams in an agile context as it relates to software development, including Kanban, automated unit testing, test fixtures, and pair programming.

Qualifications

• 5-8 years experience as a Python developer on enterprise projects using Python, Flask, FastAPI, Django, PyTest, Celery and other Python frameworks.
• Software development experience including: object-oriented programming, concurrency programming, modern design patterns, RESTful service implementation, micro-service architecture, test-driven development, and acceptance testing.
• Familiarity with tools used to automate the deployment of an enterprise software solution to the cloud, Terraform, GitHub Actions, Concourse, Ansible, etc.
• Proficiency with Git as a version control system
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
• Experience with relational SQL and NoSQL databases, including MongoDB and MSSQL.
• Experience with object-oriented languages: Python, Java, Scala, C#, etc.
• Experience with testing tools such as PyTest, Wiremock, xUnit, mocking frameworks, etc.
• Experience with GCP technologies such as BigQuery, GKE, GCS, DataFlow, Kubeflow, and/or VertexAI
• Excellent problem solving and communication skills.

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly organized and proactive Executive Assistant with 1 month to 6 months of experience to support the CEO in day-to-day operations. The ideal candidate will excel in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating excellent coordination, communication, and multitasking skills.

Job Location: On-Site

What You Will Be Doing

Administrative Support

• Manage the CEO’s calendar, schedule meetings, and prioritize appointments.
• Prepare and maintain records, documents, and presentations.

Meeting Management

• Follow up on action items from meetings and ensure timely completion.
• Organize and coordinate internal and external meetings, including agenda preparation and minute-taking.

Strategic Support

• Conduct research and provide insights on business trends, opportunities, and competitive analysis.
• Assist in drafting reports, proposals, and strategic documents for high-level meetings.

Communication & Coordination

• Act as the primary liaison between the CEO and internal/external stakeholders.
• Draft and review correspondence, ensuring accuracy and tone alignment.

Project Management

• Support the CEO in planning and executing projects, tracking progress, and ensuring milestones are met.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to drive project outcomes.

Confidentiality & Discretion

• Handle sensitive information with utmost confidentiality and professionalism.
• Manage confidential files and ensure their safe storage.

Operational Efficiency

• Proactively identify inefficiencies and suggest process improvements to optimize the CEO’s workflow.
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and prepare periodic reports.

Event Management

• Organize corporate events, team offsites, and other key activities.
• Ensure all logistical and administrative aspects are handled efficiently.

What You’ll Need

• Excellent Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Time Management: Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
• Attention to Detail: High degree of accuracy in documentation and scheduling.
• Proactive Problem-Solving: Anticipates needs and provides solutions.
• Tech-Savviness: Proficiency in Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Slides), Project management tools like ClickUp and collaboration tools like Slack.
• Discretion & Professionalism: Handles confidential information with integrity.

Benefits

• Working closely with the leadership & an opportunity for an accelerated career growth.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment.

Junior Software Engineer

We are looking for a Junior PHP Developer

Experience Level: 6 Months -1 year

Responsibilities

· Work with developers to design algorithms and flowcharts

· Produce clean, efficient code based on specifications

· Integrate software components and third-party programs

· Verify and deploy programs and systems

· Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade existing software

· Gather and evaluate user feedback

· Recommend and execute improvements

· Create technical documentation for reference and reporting

· Being a good team player

Requirements

· Analyzing website and application requirements.

· Writing back-end code and building efficient PHP modules.

· Develop back-end portals with an optimized database.

· Troubleshooting application and code issues.

· Integrating data storage solutions.

· Responding to integration requests from front-end developers.

· Finalizing back-end features and testing web applications.

· Updating and altering application features to enhance performance.

Role

We are looking for a  Senior Software Engineer - Python, React to join our engineering team and help us develop and maintain various software products.

You should be comfortable around front-end and back-end coding languages, development frameworks, and third-party libraries. You should also be a team player with a knack for visual design and utility.

Ultimately, you’ll build highly responsive web applications that align with our business needs.

Responsibilities

• Write effective, scalable code
• Develop front-end and back-end components to improve responsiveness and overall performance
• Integrate user-facing elements into applications
• Test and debug programs
• Improve functionality of existing systems
• Implement security and data protection solutions
• Assess and prioritize feature requests
• Coordinate with internal teams to understand user requirements and provide technical solutions

Qualifications

• BSc/BE/BTech in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field
• Must have 4+ years of work experience as a Python/Django (Back-end) and React (Front-end) developer
• Expertise in Django Framework. Other frameworks like Flask Pyramid knowledge are good to have
• Strong experience with Linux-based infrastructures, Linux/Unix administration, and AWS.
• Proficient in Terraform which allows migration to Kubernetes 
• Experience with DevOps toolchains such as Docker, Travis CI, Jenkins, Git.,
• Understanding of fundamental design principles behind a scalable application
• Able to create database schemas that represent and support business processes
• Knowledge of object-relational mapping (ORM)
• Able to implement automated testing platforms and unit tests
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools (Git) 
• React experience is good to have
• Team spirit
• Good problem-solving skills

Responsibilities:

1. Identify and research new business opportunities and potential clients.
2. Support the implementation of business development and marketing strategies.
3. Conduct market research to understand trends, competitors, and customer needs.
4. Generate leads through various channels, including email, phone, social media, and events.
5. Collaborate with sales and marketing teams to create engaging content and promotional materials.
6. Attend business meetings, conferences, and events to network with potential clients.
7. Maintain accurate records of business development and marketing activities.
8. Provide regular progress reports and updates to the team.
9. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices.

Qualifications:

• Pursuing or recently completed a degree in Business, Marketing, Sales, or a related field.
• Ability to work independently and within a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite; familiarity with CRM software is a plus.

• Taking brand ownership and managing brand strategy, PR activities
• Collaborating with external stakeholders and internal teams to establish superior brand positioning and a strong value proposition to our target group, defining our corporate identity
• Strategizing and drafting all external communication material for corporate partnerships, website, public relations and media
• Translating brand strategy into the brand plan and go-to-market strategy
• Working closely with the Marketing team
• Ensuring content meets business objectives while adhering to brand guidelines

Desired Candidate Profile

• Master's/ Bachelor's degree in journalism, marketing, public relations, or communications
• 1-3 years of experience in content writing; experience in digital content would be a plus
• Superior writing, editing, and verbal communication skills
• Solid written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to craft and deliver key messages to a variety of audiences
• Reputation for being a grammar Nazi
• Ability to identify and leverage opportunities to advance the team's communications objectives in creative and memorable ways that utilize a variety of media
• Ability to manage multiple projects and engagements simultaneously

• You have experience of 2-4 years in building high-performance consumer-facing mobile applications at Product companies of a decent scale.
• You can write code preferably in Golang and Python.
• You have experience with debugging production issues and writing RCAs.
• You have demonstrable stories of being on-call and how outages have been handled.
• You have experience developing products on Kubernetes and cloud providers like GCP and AWS.
• You have worked with Cloud Native (CNCF) technologies.
• You have experience automating CI/CD pipelines.
• You are an excellent collaborator & communicator. You know that start-ups are a team sport.
• You listen to others, aren’t afraid to speak your mind and always try to ask the right questions.
• You are excited by the prospect of working in a distributed team and company