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Software Engineer III- Eng

UKG · Atlanta, GA · posted 52 days ago

In short: Software Engineer III- Eng at UKG in Atlanta, GA, posted 52 days ago.

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The job

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EmployerUKG
LocationAtlanta, Georgia
FieldTechnology › Software engineering
LevelMid Level
Source categorySoftware Engineering
Posted2026-09-17 (52 days ago)
Work arrangementOn-site at the location listed
PayNot published in the source listing

Job description

Why UKG:

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.

We are looking for a Software Engineer-III to join our dynamic team. This role provides an opportunity to lead projects and contribute to high-impact software solutions that are used by enterprises and users worldwide. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance of complex software systems, as well as mentoring junior engineers. You will work in a collaborative environment, contributing to the technical foundation behind our flagship products and services. We are seeking engineers with diverse specialties and skills to join our dynamic team to innovate and solve complex challenges. Our team is looking for strong talent with expertise in the following areas:

Responsibilities:
Software Development: Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code or various software applications and systems.
Technical Leadership: Contribute to the design, development, and deployment of complex software applications and systems, ensuring they meet high standards of quality and performance.
Project Management: Manage execution and delivery of features and projects, negotiating project priorities and deadlines, ensuring successful and timely completion, with quality.
Architectural Design: Participate in design reviews with peers and stakeholders and in the architectural design of new features and systems, ensuring scalability, reliability, and maintainability.
Code Review: Diligent about reviewing code developed by other developers, provide feedback and maintain a high bar of technical excellence to ensure code is adhering to industry standard best practices like coding guidelines, elegant, efficient and maintainable code, with observability built from ground up, unit tests etc.
Testing: Build testable software, define tests, participate in the testing process, automate tests using, tools (e.g., Junit, Selenium) and Design Patterns leveraging the test automation pyramid as the guide.
Service Health and Quality: Maintain the health and quality of services and incidents, proactively identifying and resolving issues. Utilize service health indicators and telemetry for action providing recommendations to optimize performance. Conduct thorough root cause analysis and drive the implementation of measures to prevent future recurrences.
Dev Ops Model: Understanding of working in a DevOps Model. Taking ownership from working with product management on requirements to design, develop, test, deploy and maintain the software in production.
Documentation: Properly document new features, enhancements or fixes to the product, contributing to training materials.

Basic Qualifications:
-Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
-4+ years of professional software development experience.
-Deep expertise in one or more programming languages such as C, C++, C#, .NET, Python, Java, or JavaScript.
-Extensive experience with software development practices and design patterns.
-Proficiency with version control systems like GitHub and bug/work tracking systems like JIRA.
-Understanding of cloud technologies and DevOps principles.

Preferred Qualifications:

-Experience with cloud platforms like Azure, AWS, or GCP.
-Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automation tools.
-Experience with test automation frameworks and tools.
-Knowledge of agile development methodologies.
-Familiarity with developing accessible technologies.
-Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.

Company Overview:

UKG is the Workforce Operating Platform that puts workforce understanding to work. With the world's largest collection of workforce insights, and people-first AI, our ability to reveal unseen ways to build trust, amplify productivity, and empower talent, is unmatched. It's this expertise that equips our customers with the intelligence to solve any challenge in any industry - because great organizations know their workforce is their competitive edge. Learn more at ukg.com.

Equal Opportunity Employer

UKG is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, disability, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.

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UKG participates in E-Verify. View the E-Verify posters here.

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Disability Accommodation in the Application and Interview Process

For individuals with disabilities that need additional assistance at any point in the application and interview process, please email UKGCareers@ukg.com.

The pay range for this position is $102,300 to $147,050. The actual base pay offered may vary depending on skills, experience, job-related knowledge and work location. In addition to base pay, employees may be eligible to participate in a performance-based bonus plan and to receive restricted stock unit awards as part of total compensation. Learn more about UKG's benefits and rewards at https://www.ukg.com/about-us/careers/benefits

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About the role

This is a Mid Level role in the Technology field (Software engineering) at UKG. Mid-level roles usually expect some years of relevant experience and the ability to work with limited supervision.

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Estimate for a wage earner: 2026 federal brackets and standard deduction (IRS), Social Security 6.2% up to $184,500, Medicare 1.45% (+0.9% above $200,000 single / $250,000 married), and a state rate you set; set your own state tax rate. It ignores credits, pre-tax deductions, local taxes and benefits. Sources: IRS: tax year 2026 inflation adjustments · SSA wage base per Federal Register notice 2025-19763.

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The city

The job is in Atlanta, GA. Below is what the official statistics say about living and working there.

How Atlanta compares. Among the 100 largest places in Georgia, Atlanta is #1 by population, #10 for remote work (#1 = most), #15 for college degrees (#1 = most), #73 for homeownership (#1 = highest). Its county, Fulton County, is #1 of 159 counties for average pay ($100,817).

The place in numbers

Atlanta has 505,268 residents (ACS 2020–2024), about 4.6% of the population of Georgia. It covers 135 square miles of land, which works out to roughly 3,734 people per square mile. The median age is 34.2, 9% younger than the state median (34.2 against 37.6).

Housing

The median gross rent is $1,711 a month (rent plus utilities), 23% above the state median ($1,711 against $1,393). Over a year that is 24.0% of the median household income. US housing guidance treats housing as affordable when it takes 30% of income or less, so the typical household is under that line. The median home value is $439,600, which is 5.1 times the median household income ($85,652); a ratio above 5 usually means buying is out of reach without savings or a second income. 46.4% of households own their home, 29% below the state average (46.4% against 65.7%). A low ownership share points to a rental-heavy market with more apartments and shorter stays.

Work and pay

The Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metropolitan area has 2,889,670 jobs in the BLS wage survey, and the median pay across all occupations is $51,170 a year, about the same as the national median ($51,170 against $50,980). The biggest occupation groups are office and administrative support (328,500 jobs, median $47,040); transportation and material moving (313,910 jobs, median $44,120); sales and related (277,630 jobs, median $37,550). The area is most specialised in business and financial operations (1.3 times) and legal (1.3 times), where the share of workers is above the national share. The best-paying groups with at least 5,000 jobs are management ($130,550) and computer and mathematical ($110,010). In 2026M09 the unemployment rate of Fulton County was 3.6%. 68.7% of residents aged 16 and over are in the labour force. The city lies in Fulton County; its jobs, pay by industry and GDP are on the county page.

Getting around

Among workers, 52.9% drive alone, 5.7% use public transit, 3.9% walk, 29.7% work from home. 14.2% of workers commute 45 minutes or more, 28% below the state average (14.2% against 19.8%). Remote work is more common than in the state as a whole, which widens the set of employers a resident can work for without moving.

People and education

59.2% of adults aged 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 69% above the state share (59.2% against 35.0%). 9.0% of residents were born outside the United States, 19% below the state share (9.0% against 11.2%). The poverty rate is 16.9%, 27% above the state rate (16.9% against 13.4%).

Climate

The warmest month is Jul, averaging 80°F (26.5°C), and the coolest is Jan at 40°F (4.7°C). About 1,292 mm (51 inches) of precipitation falls in a year; Dec is the wettest month (133 mm) and Oct the driest (88 mm). These values come from NASA satellite-based climatology on a grid of about 50 km, so they describe the wider area, not a weather station in the city.

Nearby cities to compare

Closest cities in this guide: North Druid Hills (7 miles, rent 10% higher); East Point (7 miles, rent 20% lower); Vinings (7 miles, rent 7% higher); Decatur (7 miles, rent 3% lower). Rent differences are against Atlanta; use the Compare tab to put any two cities side by side.

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Where to live

CITY Official statistics Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year (via Census Reporter) · Data: ACS 2020–2024

Places within 50 miles (straight line) of Atlanta, GA that have a guide, with what living there costs. No pay estimate is shown because the title did not match one occupation.

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Place ⇅Distance from the job city ⇅Median rent ⇅Median home value ⇅Median household income ⇅Commute 45+ min ⇅Rent as % of occupation pay ⇅Open jobs there ⇅
Atlanta, GA0 mi$1,711$439,600$85,65214.2%n/aJobs
North Druid Hills, GA7 mi$1,874$515,900$102,7428.0%n/a—
East Point, GA7 mi$1,364$281,600$68,59817.8%n/a—
Vinings, GA7 mi$1,839$604,600$94,9829.3%n/a—
Decatur, GA7 mi$1,655$701,400$139,39715.5%n/a—
North Decatur, GA8 mi$1,913$474,600$110,87116.4%n/a—
Brookhaven, GA8 mi$1,882$692,700$117,66310.3%n/a—
College Park, GA9 mi$1,207$325,800$51,6357.2%n/aJobs
Smyrna, GA9 mi$1,739$449,500$100,06118.6%n/a—
Candler-McAfee, GA9 mi$1,498$259,300$64,69921.8%n/a—
Belvedere Park, GA9 mi$1,534$296,600$65,46220.7%n/a—
Mableton, GA10 mi$1,472$313,100$77,98022.7%n/a—
Forest Park, GA11 mi$1,189$143,400$41,21120.6%n/a—
Chamblee, GA11 mi$1,859$432,800$84,45211.9%n/a—
Clarkston, GA11 mi$1,422$302,600$48,56426.2%n/a—
Sandy Springs, GA12 mi$1,870$619,800$104,34012.6%n/a—
South Fulton, GA13 mi$1,702$309,800$82,32425.0%n/a—
Lithia Springs, GA13 mi$1,402$220,000$62,41723.6%n/a—
Riverdale, GA14 mi$1,360$178,800$63,45514.7%n/a—
Dunwoody, GA14 mi$1,859$602,900$121,90312.8%n/a—

Career paths

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Distances

CITY Calculation (straight line) Source: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (coordinates) · Data: 2024

How far Atlanta, GA is from the 20 largest US cities, in straight-line miles (not driving distance). Click a column to sort.

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From ⇅Straight-line distance (miles) ⇅Population of that city ⇅
Charlotte, NC228 mi903,844
Jacksonville, FL287 mi977,670
Indianapolis, IN426 mi885,860
Columbus, OH437 mi914,802
Chicago, IL585 mi2,711,226
Philadelphia, PA670 mi1,579,706
Houston, TX700 mi2,328,253
Dallas, TX716 mi1,307,930
New York, NY747 mi8,483,844
Fort Worth, TX749 mi963,194
Oklahoma City, OK753 mi697,125
Austin, TX816 mi979,539
San Antonio, TX880 mi1,479,835
Denver, CO1,203 mi718,877
Phoenix, AZ1,586 mi1,642,323
San Diego, CA1,883 mi1,389,526
Los Angeles, CA1,940 mi3,857,263
San Jose, CA2,103 mi990,138
San Francisco, CA2,167 mi830,235
Seattle, WA2,177 mi754,195

Nearby cities with open jobs (within 120 miles)

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City ⇅Straight-line distance ⇅Open jobs ⇅
College Park, GA9 mi5
Alpharetta, GA23 mi55
Chattanooga, TN102 mi5

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