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Principal Software Engineer/Architect

Lowell,MA,United StatesFull-time2026-07-10 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Lead architectural design and implementation for the UKG Ready product suite, focusing on cloud infrastructure, enterprise architecture, and AI/ML integration.

Role type

Principal Software Engineer/Architect (Senior IC)

Builds

UKG Ready product suite modules and services

Domain

SaaS, Multi-Tenant systems, Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Architecture

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Java, Cloud platforms (GCP, AWS, Azure), Kubernetes, Observability tools (Datadog, Grafana), CI/CD, Object-oriented design, Service-oriented architecture, SQL/NoSQL databases, Messaging systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ), LLMs/Agents, Analytics tools (BigQuery, Snowflake)

Preferred skills

Modern testing automation, Industry integration platforms (Boomi)

Technologies

Java, GCP, AWS, Azure, Kubernetes, Datadog, Grafana, Kafka, RabbitMQ, Apache Beam, Spark, BigQuery, Snowflake, Tableau, Looker, Boomi

Responsibilities

Develop and communicate architectural vision aligned with organizational goals; Drive technical roadmaps and enforce architectural standards; Deep dive into code to ensure design integrity and performance; Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define constraints and gather requirements; Identify and mitigate architectural risks; Mentor junior engineers and act as a resource for other teams; Leverage AI tools for productivity improvements and value-add features.

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with strategic leadership