As a Senior Software Engineer, you will design, build, and enhance enterprise software applications, AI-driven solutions, and cloud-based technology platforms. This is a hands-on engineering role requiring strong software development expertise, architectural thinking, and the ability to translate complex business requirements into scalable technical solutions.
The ideal candidate has deep experience in software engineering, cloud computing, data architecture, enterprise integrations, and modern AI technologies. In this role, you will contribute throughout the software development lifecycle, from architecture and design through implementation, deployment, optimization, and support.
This role works closely with software engineers, product managers, architects, AI specialists, data engineers, and business stakeholders across distributed teams in the United States and India.
As a premier consulting and technology firm, alliant is focused on providing solutions to help businesses transform and thrive, while serving as their ongoing growth partner.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and support scalable, secure, and well-documented enterprise applications and technology platforms throughout the software development lifecycle.
Translate business requirements into technical solutions and develop reusable applications, APIs, frameworks, and services while improving system performance, reliability, and security.
Design and document application and system architectures, lead architectural reviews, define integrations and data flows, and evaluate trade-offs related to scalability, performance, security, maintainability, and cost.
Design and implement AI-powered solutions leveraging generative AI, AI agents, machine learning, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), large language models, Azure AI services, Azure AI Search, Semantic Kernel, and enterprise business systems.
Design and develop modern data architectures and pipelines supporting structured, unstructured, relational, graph, and vector-based data for AI and analytics solutions.
Ensure solutions meet security, scalability, reliability, fault tolerance, performance, and compliance requirements while proactively mitigating technical risks and vulnerabilities.
Mentor engineers, promote engineering best practices, collaborate with cross-functional teams, contribute to Agile delivery processes, and communicate technical plans, risks, and status to stakeholders.
Technical Qualifications
Strong experience with:
C#, .NET, Python, JavaScript
React or Angular
HTML, CSS
SQL and database design
REST APIs and enterprise integrations
Cloud platforms, preferably Microsoft Azure
Distributed systems and application architecture
Data engineering and data architecture
Generative AI and machine learning technologies
Git, Azure DevOps, Jira, and modern development tools
Preferred:
Azure AI Services, Azure AI Search, Semantic Kernel, AKS, Azure Functions
Graph databases, vector databases, and search technologies
Mobile development experience (Flutter or similar)
Salesforce and enterprise SaaS integrations
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
8+ years of professional software engineering experience.
Proven experience designing and building production enterprise software systems.
Strong software architecture and system design expertise.
Experience developing cloud-native, scalable applications.
Experience with AI-powered applications, data-intensive systems, or enterprise integrations.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Ability to collaborate effectively within distributed engineering teams.
High sense of urgency with the ability to meet deadlines and changing priorities.
Receptiveness to performance feedback within a team environment is essential.
Must be able to work onsite in Houston, TX five days per week.
alliant offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package including 100% employer paid medical /dental premiums for single coverage for certain options, 401(k) matching, PTO, company provided life insurance and disability, onsite gym and group exercise classes, paid covered parking, and more!
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field
- 8+ years of professional software engineering experience
- Experience designing and building production enterprise software systems
- Strong software architecture and system design expertise
- Experience developing cloud-native, scalable applications
- Experience with AI-powered applications, data-intensive systems, or enterprise integrations
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively within distributed engineering teams
- Ability to meet deadlines and adapt to changing priorities
- Receptiveness to performance feedback within a team environment
- Ability to work onsite in Houston, Texas five days per week
- Experience with C#, .NET, Python, JavaScript, React or Angular, HTML, CSS, SQL, REST APIs, cloud platforms, distributed systems, data engineering, and generative AI
- Experience with Azure AI Services, Azure AI Search, Semantic Kernel, AKS, Azure Functions, graph databases, vector databases, search technologies, mobile development, or Salesforce integrations
What We Do
alliantgroup, LP is the leading international tax specialty services provider, working with CPA firms and their clients to ensure companies receive the full benefit of federal and state tax incentives to create jobs and spurring innovation. No other firm has alliantgroup's combination of talent, resources, and experience to substantiate business claims. We hear time and again from our clients how much they value our industry knowledge, attention to detail, and consideration for their time. Our people and culture set us apart as a firm, and our staff includes professionals from a diverse array of fields, including architecture, engineering, software development, chemistry, and accounting. alliantgroup also maintains an active Strategic Advisory Board of former law and policymakers, bringing a deep bench of expertise from Washington insiders on the forefront of tax legislation. In addition, our firm works closely with industry and CPA organizations to educate and spread the word of the many credits and deductions available to small to medium-sized businesses.
