Sr. Staff Software Engineer (Agentic AI)

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. Sr. Staff Software Engineer – Agentic Acceleration Group We are seeking an exceptional Sr. Staff Software Engineer to define and drive our enterprise-wide agentic AI strategy on Google’s Agent Development Kit (ADK) and other agentic platforms. You will shape the future of intelligent automation across UKG’s product portfolio, influence technical direction across multiple engineering organizations, and establish UKG as a thought leader in enterprise agentic AI. As a Sr. Staff Engineer, you will set technical vision, architect organization-wide systems, drive transformational change, and elevate engineering excellence company-wide. Responsibilities: Strategic Technical Leadership: Define enterprise-wide technical strategy for agentic AI across UKG. Set long-term vision for how agents transform UKG’s HCM platform. Influence product roadmaps and business strategy through technical insight. Drive division-level or company-level objectives. Enterprise Architecture: Architect organization-wide agentic AI capabilities on Google ADK and other platforms. Design foundational frameworks, orchestration patterns, and platform capabilities that serve multiple product teams. Set architectural standards and best practices for agent development across the organization. Cross-Organizational Influence: Drive technical decisions across multiple teams and divisions. Se…