Fullstack Software Engineer; x​/f​/m - Payroll & Benefits Platform HR

You. Better. With Alan.

Alan is building a vertically integrated health partner that unites insurance and smart healthcare delivery into one seamless system. Our vision is to make prevention the new norm of care for all.

Our mission: Help people live in good health to 100 while helping employers feel proud, turning health benefits from a cost centre into their most valuable investment.

By connecting all aspects of care (private, public, and direct to consumer) we create the most member-centric healthcare experience, reducing claims costs while generating new monetization opportunities.

We partner with tens of thousands of companies across France 🇫🇷, Spain 🇪🇸, Belgium 🇧🇪, and Canada 🇨🇦, serving over a million members.

• Mission is the Boss — We think long-term and are methodical optimists who take risks, seeking our mission's success above all else.
• Distributed Ownership — Accountable enlightened despots: everyone owns their decisions and results.
• Radical Transparency — All information is accessible and written-first, so everyone can make the best decisions asynchronously.
• Always Growing — Direct, positive, and caring feedback, combined with self-growth ownership.

When companies choose Alan, HR teams are the ones making it happen: enrolling employees, managing payroll contributions, and handling billing. Our mission is to make these processes frictionless, reliable, and even delightful
.

As a Software Engineer on this team, you will:

• Engineer our employee affiliation engine
  : reliably process thousands of lifecycle events daily.
• Simplify payroll and billing
  : craft tools that HR teams love 💙.
• Build seamless integrations
  : connect with platforms like Payfit and Workday so things “just work.”
• Automate workflows at scale
  : adapt solutions to companies of all sizes across multiple countries.
• Make billing delightful
  : ensure invoices are accurate, reliable, and easy to manage.
• Collaborate across teams
  : partner with product, design, and ops to deliver a unified experience.

• mission-critical systems powering Alan’s growth and renewals.
• Impact hundreds of thousands of lives
  , making it simple for companies to use Alan.
• Solve complex business and technical puzzles
  , while maintaining our “uncompromising simplicity” principle.
• Shape product direction and experience
  , not just ship code.
• Join a team obsessed with engineering excellence and continuous learning
  .

• Stack
  :
  Python/Flask, React, React Native, Postgre
  
  SQL.
• What you’ll do
  : ship solutions that handle high complexity and scale across multiple countries, collaborating closely with product and design teams.
• Impact
  : your work touches core business operations and enables hundreds of thousands of employees to benefit from Alan every day.

• We are looking for software engineers of all experience levels, ideally with backend and full-stack experience
  .
• Comfortable digging into complex business logic
  , especially around insurance and payroll.
• Passionate about turning complex processes into simple, elegant solutions
  .
• Experienced in building scalable systems that handle real-world complexity.
• B2B experience is a plus!
• Well-versed in OOP languages (Python, Java, C#) and excited about modern web technologies (JavaScript).
• Fluent in English (French is a plus but not required).
• Curious, self-starting, humble, collaborative, and eager to grow.

• Fair rewards & equity packages.
• Flexible office & remote options
  .
• Top-tier equipment
  :
  Mac Book Pro, monitor, noise-canceling headphones.
• Flexible vacation & hours
  .
• Comprehensive healthcare for you, children, and partners.
• Transport support and coaching for personal growth
  .
• Training budget for conferences, courses, books.
• Extended parental leave for all parents.

• You may ultimately join the part of the engineering organization where you can have the most impact
  .
• We hire people, not roles. Don’t worry if you don’t check every box —
  high potential and curiosity matter most
  .

🔖 Check out our About Alan and Career pages, as well as our Medium, blog and Glassdoor page for more info.

🔄 A quick note about the process.

Note:

While you’re applying for a specific area, you may join a different engineering team based on where we think you’ll have the most impact. Check out descriptions of other areas.