Staff Network & Cloud Infra Engineer

UKG; Lowell (MA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 186,000; Full time

Job summary

UKG is seeking a Staff Software Engineer - Network to design, automate, and scale cloud network services. You will drive architectural design reviews, write efficient code, and enhance service health and observability across CI/CD pipelines.

The role emphasizes leadership, incident response, and scalable infrastructure in a modern cloud environment. You will mentor teams, lead projects, and help evolve deployment patterns using Terraform, Ansible, Python, and related tooling while documenting

Qualifications

• Deep expertise in Python, Terraform, Ansible and GitHub.
• 5+ years recent experience triaging incidents or defects in public cloud platforms.
• 8-10+ years of professional software and IaC development experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field, or equivalent experience.
• Public Cloud Certification (any).

Responsibilities

• Architectural design of features in Google cloud and network systems for scalability and reliability.
• Write clean, maintainable code for various applications and systems.
• Maintain health and quality of Cloud Network infrastructure services and incidents with telemetry-driven improvements.
• Lead projects, set objectives, manage priorities and ensure timely delivery with quality.
• Review code and provide feedback, upholding industry standards and best practices.
• Define tests for IaC, automate tests using Terraform, Ansible, Python, Golang, Jinja, Helm and related patterns.
• Document new features and fixes in Confluence/SharePoint/GitHub repositories.
• Provide technical leadership and on-call support for incidents.

Skills

Python

Terraform

Ansible

GitHub

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering or related field

Tools

JIRA

Job description

UKG is seeking a Staff Software Engineer - Network to design, automate, and scale cloud network services. You will drive architectural design reviews, write efficient code, and enhance service health and observability across CI/CD pipelines.

The role emphasizes leadership, incident response, and scalable infrastructure in a modern cloud environment. You will mentor teams, lead projects, and help evolve deployment patterns using Terraform, Ansible, Python, and related tooling while documenting