Python Software Engineer

UKG; Lowell (MA); On-site; USD 86,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in HR technology is seeking a Python Software Engineer to develop innovative applications and participate in AI product development. The role requires strong programming skills and collaboration in a DevOps environment. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits

Incentives

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of professional software development experience.
• Experience with version control and cloud technologies.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain software applications using Python.
• Participate in AI/GenAI product development.
• Work within a DevOps model, collaborating with product management.

Skills

Python

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

FastAPI

PyTest

Celery

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

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Company Overview
UKG is the largest U.S.-based private software company with 80,000 customers across 150 countries. We are committed to innovation and purpose-driven work, offering comprehensive benefits and an inclusive culture. We are a leader in the HR technology space, pioneering AI solutions to transform the industry.

Responsibilities

1. Develop and maintain software applications using Python and related frameworks.
2. Participate in AI/GenAI product development, including data handling, model training, and deployment.
3. Engage in design reviews and contribute to software architecture discussions.
4. Review code and ensure adherence to industry standards.
5. Create and execute tests, automate testing processes.
6. Debug issues and troubleshoot software defects.
7. Contribute to service health, incident response, and root cause analysis.
8. Work within a DevOps model, collaborating with product management on requirements.
9. Document features, fixes, and contribute to training materials.

Minimum Qualifications

1. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience.
2. At least 2 years of professional software development experience.
3. Proficiency in Python, FastAPI, PyTest, Celery, and similar frameworks.
4. Experience with version control, cloud technologies, and software design practices.
5. Strong problem-solving skills and experience delivering successful software products.

Preferred Qualifications

1. Experience with object-oriented programming, REST APIs, CI/CD tools, and AI/ML concepts.
2. Knowledge of databases, Docker, Kubernetes, and GCP technologies.
3. Experience with Java and Scala is a plus.

UKG offers a competitive salary range of $86,100 to $123,800, along with incentives and benefits. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome diverse applicants.