Sr Software Development Engineer

At UKG, the work you do matters.

The code you ship, the decisions you make, and the care you show a customer all add up to real impact.

Today, tens of millions of workers start and end their days with our workforce operating platform.

Helping people get paid, grow in their careers, and shape the future of their industries.

That’s what we do.

We never stop learning. We never stop challenging the norm. We push for better, and we celebrate the wins along the way. Here, you’ll get flexibility that’s real, benefits you can count on, and a team that succeeds together. Because at UKG, your work matters—and so do you. Summary The Senior Salesforce Software Developer is responsible for the administration, configuration, development, testing, and ongoing support of Salesforce Service Cloud and integrated enterprise applications supporting Customer Experience (CX) operations. This role partners closely with Business Systems Analysts, Salesforce Administrators, Product Owners, QA Analysts, Architects, and business stakeholders to deliver scalable, high-quality solutions that improve business processes, operational efficiency, and customer experience. The ideal candidate combines strong Salesforce development skills with platform administration expertise and is experienced in implementing process enhancements through configuration, custom development, testing, and production support. This role participates throughout the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), from requirements analysis through deployment and post-production support. Key Responsibilities - Design, develop, configure, test, deploy, and support Salesforce Service Cloud and integrated enterprise applications supporting Customer Experience operations. - Lead the technical implementation of complex Salesforce enhancements, balancing declarative configuration with custom development using Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Flows, and APIs. - Collaborate with Business Systems Analysts, Product Owners, Architects, QA, and business stakeholders to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions. - Provide technical leadership during solution design, code reviews, and development planning, ensuring adherence to Salesforce best practices, security standards, and architectural guidelines. - Develop and support integrations between Salesforce and enterprise applications using REST APIs, middleware, and event-driven technologies. - Design, execute, and support unit, integration, regression, and User Acceptance Testing (UAT), ensuring high-quality, reliable releases. - Analyze and resolve complex production issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement sustainable corrective actions. - Participate in Agile delivery processes including backlog refinement, sprint planning, estimation, code reviews, release management, and production deployments. - Mentor junior developers and provide technical guidance to improve development quality, consistency, and platform knowledge. - Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency through automation, AI-enabled capabilities, reusable components, and continuous process improvement. - Develop and maintain technical documentation, development standards, and deployment procedures. Basic Qualifications