Software Engineering Internship - Spring 2025

Company Overview 

With 80,000 customers across 150 countries, UKG is the largest U.S.-based private software company in the world. And we’re only getting started. Ready to bring your bold ideas and collaborative mindset to an organization that still has so much more to build and achieve? Read on.  

At UKG, you get more than just a job. You get to work with purpose. Our team of U Krewers are on a mission to inspire every organization to become a great place to work through our award-winning HR technology built for all. 

Here, we know that you’re more than your work. That’s why our benefits help you thrive personally and professionally, from wellness programs and tuition reimbursement to U Choose — a customizable expense reimbursement program that can be used for more than 200+ needs that best suit you and your family, from student loan repayment, to childcare, to pet insurance. Our inclusive culture, active and engaged employee resource groups, and caring leaders value every voice and support 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. We’re united by purpose, inspired by you.   

Internship Program Details:

To be eligible for this program you must be able to work in a hybrid environment and be on site 3 days per week. This is a full-time role Monday through Friday from 9:00am – 5:00pm EST. Must be available January 13 - April 18.

About the Program:

UKG’s Intern Academy program is dedicated to helping college students jump start their business careers at a top-ranked technology company that cares about its people. Our interns work on enriching projects that have a significant business impact on the future of our company. In addition to your day-to-day work with your team, interns get to experience our award-winning culture through mentorship, learning programs, team-building activities, networking events, and more. We have big ideas — and need big thinkers to help us realize them.

About the Software Engineering Track:

Our program is not your average internship experience - you will be working alongside some of the most talented engineers in the industry doing the same work they do, with daily mentoring and code reviews. Our interns write and test production-level code and are critical in helping our engineering organization achieve their deliverables. Interns are immersed in a technical bootcamp that prepares them for the software development environment. Come make an impact with the best and brightest technologists in the world!

• Practical, real-world experience that will impact our 70,000+ global customers
• Daily mentoring from your technical mentor
• Participation in code reviews in an Agile environment
• An immersive onboarding bootcamp
• Participation in social events, community outreach opportunities, professional development seminars, trainings, and more!
• Paid internship with potential for a full-time offer that comes with top-rated benefits

Basic Qualifications:
• Well versed in Java/Python/C#, Object Oriented Programming, Data Structures & Algorithms with overall strong technical knowledge
• Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline

UKG is unable to sponsor new applicants for employment authorization for our internship program, including students on temporary sponsorship through CPT. All applicants must be eligible to work in the US with no restrictions now and in the future


Preferred Qualifications:
• We prioritize rising juniors and seniors for this internship program as we view it as a potential talent pipeline for future full-time roles within our organization
• A team player mentality with a continuous desire to learn and improve
• A strong communicator with awesome problem-solving skills
• Drive to learn and grow

Where we’re going 

UKG is on the cusp of something truly special. Worldwide, we already hold the #1 market share position for workforce management and the #2 position for human capital management. Tens of millions of frontline workers start and end their days with our software, with billions of shifts managed annually through UKG solutions today. Yet it’s our AI-powered product portfolio designed to support customers of all sizes, industries, and geographies that will propel us into an even brighter tomorrow!   

Equal Opportunity Employer    

Ultimate Kronos Group is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive considerations for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, veteran status, and any other legally protected status under federal, state, or local anti-discrimination laws.      

View The EEO Know Your Rights poster and its supplement.      

View the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision     

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

Disability Accommodation 

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 $23 - $30 /hour however, base pay offered may vary depending on skills, experience, job-related knowledge and location. Information about UKG’s comprehensive benefits can be reviewed on our careers site at https://www.ukg.com/careers