Sr Engineer - Work Force Management

Target; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 4,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Target in Bengaluru seeks a Senior Engineer (L5) with 4+ years of hands-on Workforce Management experience, specializing in UKG Pro WFM. The role focuses on designing, integrating, and supporting enterprise WFM solutions while driving reliability and automation.

Responsibilities include configuring UKG Pro WFM modules (timekeeping, scheduling, forecasting), building integrations via REST APIs and Boomi, and ensuring production stability.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of software engineering experience with enterprise Workforce Management platforms, UKG Pro WFM
• Experience with UKG Pro WFM modules: timekeeping, scheduling, forecasting, attendance, and advanced scheduling
• Experience designing and supporting enterprise integrations using REST APIs, JSON, authentication and event-driven architectures
• Ability to build testable, modular configurations, scripts, APIs, or supporting components

Responsibilities

• Design, configure, and enhance UKG Pro WFM capabilities (timekeeping, scheduling, forecasting, attendance)
• Build integrations between UKG Pro WFM and enterprise systems using APIs and Boomi
• Troubleshoot production issues and ensure reliable platform operations with monitoring and observability
• Develop scalable, secure engineering solutions using cloud-native principles
• Create test cases covering functional, integration, performance, and failure scenarios
• Document architecture and participate in incident management and RCA
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver WFM solutions
• Leverage Generative AI and automation to improve productivity in WFM processes

Skills

UKG Pro WFM

REST APIs

JavaScript / Node.js

Cloud-native

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/IT/Engineering

Tools

Boomi Integrations

Boomi Certifications

JSON

Job description

Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture.

We are looking for an L5 Senior Engineer with 4+ years of hands-on Workforce Management (WFM) engineering experience, with UKG Pro Workforce Management. This role focuses on designing, integrating, and supporting enterprise workforce management solutions while driving platform reliability, scalability, and automation.

Responsibilities

• Design, configure, and enhance UKG Pro WFM capabilities including timekeeping, scheduling, forecasting, attendance, and advanced Scheduling
• Design, develop, and support integrations between UKG Pro WFM and enterprise systems using APIs, event-driven architectures, and Boomi Integrations.
• Troubleshoot production issues, implement enhancements, upgrades, and defect fixes, ensuring reliable platform operations through monitoring, logging, and observability.
• Build scalable, secure, and maintainable engineering solutions using modern software engineering and cloud-native principles.
• Develop and execute test cases covering functional, integration, performance, and failure scenarios.
• Create technical documentation and participate in architecture reviews, incident management, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver enterprise workforce management solutions.
• Leverage Generative AI, Agentic AI, and automation to improve engineering productivity and workforce management processes.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
• 4+ years of software engineering experience with enterprise Workforce Management platforms, UKG Pro WFM.
• Strong experience with UKG Pro WFM modules including timekeeping, scheduling, forecasting, attendance, and advanced scheduling. Accruals
• Experience designing and supporting enterprise integrations using REST APIs, JSON, authentication, messaging, and event-driven architectures.
• Strong troubleshooting skills with production support, monitoring, logging, and diagnostics.
• Ability to create testable, modular, understandable, and maintainable configurations, scripts, APIs, or supporting technical components.
• Understanding of cloud-native architectures, distributed systems, secure software development, and enterprise architecture principles.
• Strong communication, documentation, and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience implementing or supporting enterprise-scale UKG Pro Workforce Management.
• Experience building Boomi Integration and Certified in Boomi Integrations
• Exposure to Java, Node.js, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, or front-end technologies is a plus.
• Knowledge of microservices, messaging platforms, CI/CD, cloud platforms,
• Experience applying Generative AI or intelligent automation in enterprise solutions.
• Familiarity with Agile delivery, incident management, observability, and OWASP secure development practices.

Success Behaviors

• Deliver high-quality, scalable engineering solutions with strong ownership.
• Solve production issues, improve platform reliability, and drive continuous improvement.
• Collaborate effectively across teams while mentoring others and promoting engineering best practices.