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, advantages you can count on, and a team that succeeds together. Because at UKG, your work matters—and so do you.
UKG is seeking a motivated Cloud Engineer with a passion for virtualization and private cloud technologies. In this role, you will be an integral part of our OpenStack team within our Cloud Infrastructure Foundations organization, supporting our Red Hat Openstack platform. You will help drive UKG’s on-premises private cloud by contributing to projects that improve the performance, reliability, and capacity of our virtualized environments.
You will also develop automation and scripts to address complex infrastructure challenges in creative and scalable ways. If you have hands-on experience with OpenStack and a solid foundation in enterprise virtualization, we’d love to hear from you.
Primary Responsibilities:
• Design and implement monitoring and metrics standards for both cloud and on-premises environments, with a focus on OpenStack
• Develop and maintain Ansible playbooks to automate repetitive operational tasks, leveraging tools such as GitHub Action Runner to enable proactive, event-based responses
• Monitor infrastructure performance trends and proactively recommend or implement architecture improvements to maintain optimal capacity and stability
• Evaluate emerging technologies and operational methodologies to continuously improve platform capabilities and drive operational efficiency