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Staff Engineer II - Senior Software Engineer, Data Services

Western Alliance Bancorporation
$139,530.00 - $172,360.00
dental insurance, tuition assistance, 401(k)
United States, California, Westlake Village
Sep 12, 2025

Job Title:

Staff Engineer II - Senior Software Engineer, Data Services

Location:

CA - Westlake Village

What you'll do:

Come join the AmeriHome's team, a Western Alliance Bank company, as a Staff Engineer II of the Data Services team. We're building a cutting-edge platform designed to streamline and enhance business workflows in the mortgage lending space. As part of a dynamic and growing team, you'll help shape the software that drives our evolving business needs.

As a Staff Engineer II, you'll provide expertise in a suite of technical tools and products in each domain to ensure solutions are safe, secure, compliant, and reliable. You'll identify develop and support needs, as well as taking on design responsibilities supporting project tasks. As the Staff Engineer II, you'll facilitate dialogue and activities to ensure team collaboration including teams outside of your domain. You'll develop effective presentations and narratives for their teams.
  • Lead the strategic planning of a project as it relates to technical solution design.
  • Design and implement engineering principles aimed at reliability practices and sound recovery procedures.
  • Design transaction specific application performance monitoring metrics that can be captured and passed to business partners.
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation, including system configurations and procedures while also ensuring compliance with IT policies, procedures, and industry standards. Develop desktop procedures when needed that others follow.
  • Collaborate with your partners in engineering, technology team, information security, and product management to understand requirements, and turn those requirements into carefully designed and well-authored quality code.
  • Conduct code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and ensure adherence to coding standards. Utilize web front-end and back-end technologies to analyze, design, develop, and unit test both non-consumer-facing and consumer-facing applications, with high quality and on schedule.

What you'll need:

  • 7+ years of related experience in IT development or related field in designing and building highly available and scalable applications with C# in .NET, ASP.NET, ASP.NET Core or MVC.
  • Bachelor's degree in related field required.
  • Previous leadership experience preferred.
  • Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., Azure, and AWS).
  • Experience or familiarity with Azure OpenAI Service or certified AI-102 is a plus.
  • Hands-on experience with web front-end technologies such as HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, React or Angular is a plus.
  • Hands-on experience in data modelling and implementation with Transact SQL (T-SQL) / SQL Server.
  • Intermediate to advanced knowledge of general Financial Services or Banking is preferred.
  • Advanced knowledge of applicable regulatory and legal compliance obligations, rules and regulations, industry standards and practices.
  • Advanced proven experience in leading cross-functional teams and managing multiple projects simultaneously. Additional experience with pipeline development and leveraging Azure DevOps while working on multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Advanced ability to see the big picture and align projects with organizational goals. Capable of leading and motivating cross-functional teams. Expertise in resolving conflicts and addressing challenges as well as skilled at identifying and mitigating risks at the project level. Proficient in governance patterns tied to intake, technical reviews and architectural compliance.
  • Advanced speaking and writing communication skills.
  • May require up to 25% travel.
Compensation: Salary range for new hires is generally $139,530.00 - $172,360.00 for Westlake Village, CA. Salary amount is determined by specific job location. In addition, the role may be eligible for annual bonus/incentives earned and restricted stock.

Benefits you'll love:
We offer all the important things you'd want - like competitive salaries, an ownership stake in the company, medical and dental insurance, time off, a great 401k matching program, tuition assistance program, an employee volunteer program, and a wellness program. In addition, you'll have the opportunity to bolster your business knowledge, learning the ins and outs of how successful companies operate and manage their finances, giving you invaluable hands-on experience to help grow your career!

About the company:

Western Alliance Bank is a wholly owned subsidiary of Western Alliance Bancorporation. Alliance Bank of Arizona, Alliance Association Bank, Bank of Nevada, Bridge Bank, First Independent Bank, and Torrey Pines Bank are divisions of Western Alliance Bank; Member FDIC. AmeriHome Mortgage is a Western Alliance Bank company.

Western Alliance Bancorporation is committed to equal employment and will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, color, religion, age, nation origin, marital status, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or genetic information. Western Alliance Bancorporation is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process and/or need an alternative method of applying, please email HR@westernalliancebank.com or call 602-386-2488. When contacting us, please provide your contact information and state the nature of your accessibility issue. We will only respond to inquiries concerning requests that involve a reasonable accommodation in the application process.

Western Alliance Bancorporation

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