
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.

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Job Title : Python Django Developer
Location : Gurgaon (On-site)
Work Mode : 6 Days a Week (Work from Office)
Experience Level : 3+ Years
About the Role :
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Python Django Developer to join our team in Gurgaon. This role requires a hands-on developer with expertise in building scalable web applications and APIs using Python and Django. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in relational databases, message brokers, and distributed systems.
Key Responsibilities :
- Design, develop, and maintain robust, scalable, and secure web applications using Python and Django.
- Build and optimize back-end services, RESTful APIs, and integrations with third-party tools.
- Implement and maintain asynchronous task processing using Celery and RabbitMQ.
- Work with PostgreSQL to design and optimize database schemas and queries.
- Utilize Redis and Kafka for caching, data streaming, and other distributed system needs.
- Debug and troubleshoot issues across the application stack.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver solutions.
- Ensure code quality through comprehensive testing, code reviews, and adherence to best practices.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
Technical Expertise:
- Proficiency in Python and strong experience with Django framework.
- Hands-on experience with PostgreSQL for database design and management.
- Familiarity with RabbitMQ, Celery, and Redis for asynchronous processing and caching.
- Experience with Kafka for building real-time data pipelines and event-driven architectures.
Other Skills:
- Strong understanding of software development best practices and design patterns.
- Proficiency in writing efficient, reusable, and testable code.
- Good knowledge of Linux/Unix environments.
- Familiarity with Docker and containerized deployments is a plus.
Soft Skills:
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Good communication and teamwork abilities.
- Ability to work independently and in a collaborative team environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in microservices architecture.
- Exposure to DevOps tools and practices.
- Knowledge of front-end technologies like React or Angular is a bonus.
• C++ , Unix Environment ( Linux/AIX/HP UX), Oracle/MySQL
• Excellent command on OOPS
• Minimum of 3 years (for Mid and Junior) of hands-on work experience in C++, Unix
• Oracle/MySQL
• Hands-on experience of using data structures, STL, Boost libraries, Design patterns
• Exposure to XML or Edifact is desired
• Exposure to XSLT mappings is a plus
• Excellent troubleshooting skills
• Exposure to CppUnit (or similar tools)
Experience range:
• 4 to 8 years of experience
Joining Location:
• Pune, Gandhinagar & Hyderabad (Preferably Pune & Gandhinagar)
• You will work on a disruptive product that’s still in its early stages
• Lead development of features within your technical focus area (backend)
• Design and develop secure, clean, clear, scalable, and well-documented
codebase
• Translate objectives into step by step, evaluate, and then refactor into a
scalable and extensible design
• Exercise high end-to-end ownership and initiative of their tasks
• Design, develop, ship, and maintain medium or high complexity features
with little guidance from a more experienced engineer
• Research on new technologies and tools to improve products
• Mentoring other engineers, defining our technical culture, and helping to
build a fast-growing team.
Qualifications
• 2-4 years of experience of building backend services
• Familiar with REST and event driven constructs
• Well-versed in one of the following languages: Java, Go-lang, or Python
• Data modelling experience in Relational and NoSQL databases
• Proficiency in OOP, SQL, Design Patterns, and software best practices
• Well-versed in standard web frameworks such as Spring Boot / Django
• A supportive and highly collaborative attitude to work with cross-
functional teams on a daily basis
• A passion for learning new stacks and taking on new challenges
• Ability to break-down larger/fuzzier problems into smaller ones in the
scope of the product
Responsibilities:
- Develop the core platform components.
- Work on integrations with 3rd party systems.
- Co-ordinate with frontend team, designers, and product managers on development requirements
Requirements:
- At least 3 years of experience in developing and managing software systems.
- Proficiency in programming, data structures and algorithms.
- Deep understanding of caching technologies, databases and OOPS.
- Computer science degree from a tier1 college is a MUST.
- Experience in Python is preferred.
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YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
As a Product Engineer in R&D team, you will be responsible for end-end Software development life-cycle involving Technical design, implementation, deployment, and support. You will
- Work actively with Product Specialists, Business Analysts and other stakeholders on the development of cutting-edge product features
- Partner with Customer Success teams to review and implement business requirements
- Build high-quality innovative and reusable code - design and implement new features in cooperation with the enterprise architect
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OUR TECH STACK
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