Staff Engineer

Alliance HCM

$110K — $130K *
Enterprise Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in a senior engineering role (staff, principal, or lead engineer)
  • Proven expertise in designing scalable technical architectures
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities
  • Experience with C# and .NET enterprise ecosystems is preferred
  • Excellent technical leadership skills

Responsibilities

  • Lead technical discovery sessions for major product initiatives
  • Transform complex concepts into actionable architectural plans
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to evaluate emerging technologies
  • Create prototypes to validate ideas before significant investments
  • Guide architectural decisions and identify potential risks
  • Ensure scalability and reliability of platforms

Benefits

  • 100% paid health, vision, dental, life, and LTD insurance
  • 401k with employer match
  • Personal and professional development opportunities
  • Entrepreneurial culture
  • Direct exposure to leadership and high-impact client projects
  • Team-oriented environment focused on real client outcomes
Full Job Description
Do you thrive on turning bold ideas into scalable, enterprise-level systems that shape the future of a product? If you're ready to make a lasting impact, Alliance HCM is looking for a full-time Staff Engineer in The Woodlands, TX to help define what's next for our industry-leading HCM and payroll platform. This is your opportunity to drive technical strategy, influence major product decisions, and leave your mark on a growing technology organization. Apply today and help architect the future!

As our Staff Engineer, you'll earn a competitive annual salary. We also offer top-tier benefits and perks, including:
  • 100% paid health, vision, dental, life, and LTD insurance
  • 401k with employer match
  • Personal and professional development
  • Help build and shape a great tax team
  • Entrepreneurial culture
  • Direct exposure to leadership and high-impact client projects
  • Team-oriented environment where your work drives real client outcomes


THE TYPE OF CANDIDATE WE'RE LOOKING FOR
  • Extensive experience operating as a high-level technical contributor, such as a staff engineer, principal engineer, or lead engineer
  • Demonstrated ability to design and guide scalable technical architectures
  • Strong problem-solving, technical leadership, and decision-making skills


Experience working within C# and .NET enterprise ecosystems is preferred.

If you can meet the requirements above, keep reading to find out what your day entails!

YOUR DAY-TO-DAY AS A STAFF ENGINEER

In this full-time role, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of Alliance HCM's core HCM and payroll systems. You'll lead technical discovery sessions for a major product initiative, helping transform complex concepts into actionable architectural plans. You'll collaborate with stakeholders, evaluate emerging technologies, and create prototypes that validate ideas before significant investments are made. As a trusted technical leader, you'll guide architectural decisions, identify potential risks before they become roadblocks, and help ensure our platforms remain scalable, reliable, and positioned for long-term success.

TAKE THE NEXT STEP

If you're ready to take ownership of high-impact technical decisions and help drive the future of an innovative technology organization, we want to hear from you. Our initial application process is quick, easy, and mobile-friendly. Apply today!

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