About Us
UKG is the largest U.S.-based private software company in the world, serving 80,000 customers across 150 countries. We are on a mission to inspire every organization to become a great place to work through our award-winning HR technology built for all.
We offer a culture that values every voice and supports you in doing the best work of your career. If you're passionate about our purpose – people – then we can't wait to support whatever gives you purpose.
Role Overview
We are seeking a Manager of DevOps Engineering to lead our team in combining software and systems engineering to build and run robust, fault-tolerant, distributed systems at scale. This pivotal role will drive transformational leadership qualities and create a vision for DevOps and drives the "Automation and AI" first culture.
Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
* Maintaining reliability, performance, availability, and scalability
* Helping drive change across the company towards a standard methodology based around DevOps and Solid System Engineering practices
* Leading the team in driving further adoption of DevOps practices
* Staying current with emerging technologies and industry trends and advocating for their adoption where appropriate to drive innovation and productivity enhancement within the team
* Collaborating cross-organization to complete successful delivery with broader functions including Security, Architecture, Operations, and Product Managers
* Guiding and encouraging personal and technical development, engagement, and growth of direct reports
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will have:
* Bachelor's or master's degree in engineering or a related technical field
* 5+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE, and Cloud Infrastructure engineering/Operations, with at least 2+ years of management experience
* Experience and Knowledge of Public Cloud Infrastructure like AWS, Google Cloud, Cloud-based Applications, Containerization, and microservices architecture
* Experience with Observability and incident management tools like Prometheus, Datadog, Splunk, and PagerDuty
* Experience in running CI/CD pipelines infrastructure as Code (Terraform), GitHub Actions, and Jenkins
Where We Are Going
UKG is on the cusp of something truly special. We hold the #1 market share position for workforce management and the #2 position for human capital management. Our AI-powered product portfolio designed to support customers of all sizes, industries, and geographies will propel us into an even brighter tomorrow.
Diversity and Inclusion
UKG is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace, including the recruitment process.