Staff Software Engineer- Eng

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.

• AI-Augmented Development - Use AI coding tools for development, refactoring, debugging, testing, and documentation. Validate all AI-generated output, own what ships, and model responsible AI-assisted engineering practices.
• Full Stack Engineering - Build and deliver production-grade features across the stack using Java, Spring Boot, Angular, and TypeScript, with strong API design, security, scalability, and end-to-end ownership.
• Micro Frontend Architecture - Design and implement micro frontend architectures that reduce coupling, support independent deployment, and fit the product’s actual needs.
• Agentic Workflow Implementation - Build agentic AI workflows with clear task boundaries, handoffs, and quality gates, and apply them where they add meaningful value.
• LLM Integration - Integrate LLM APIs into product features and internal tools using structured outputs, tool use, and the right mix of prompting, RAG, or fine-tuning.
• Prompt Engineering & Context Management - Create structured prompts, manage context carefully, improve output quality systematically, and balance reliability with token efficiency.
• Spec-Driven Development - Write clear specifications before coding, use AI to strengthen them, and reduce ambiguity and rework.
• Quality Gates & Engineering Excellence - Maintain high quality standards, validate AI-generated work, and drive strong engineering and testing practices.