US LBM Lead Software Engineer – Application Development (Pricing)
First seen by Alion on Nov 2, 2026.
US LBM is one of the leading and fastest growing distributors of specialty building materials in the United States, with a team of over 13,000 employees located throughout the country. Since our founding in 2009, we have acquired over 100 companies and have expanded to more than 450 locations serving 37 states. US LBM is a progressive organization that promotes a unique culture that focuses on the value of its customers and associates. Developing our people is critical to our strategy and fostering our culture of empowerment.
.A Brief OverviewThe US LBM Lead Software Engineer – Application Development (Pricing) will provide technical leadership while remaining hands-on in the design, development, and support of applications, APIs, and integrations supporting US LBM’s pricing operations.
This role focuses on technology used to manage and execute pricing across our wholesale and distribution business, including pricing engines, price management, customer-specific and contract pricing, discounting, quoting, margin management, and integrations with ERP, order management, sales, and customer-facing applications.
Working closely with Product Managers, Architects, Pricing, Sales, Finance, and business leaders, this individual will translate complex pricing requirements into scalable, reliable technology solutions.
The ideal candidate brings strong full-stack engineering experience, relevant pricing systems domain knowledge, and the ability to mentor engineers, guide technical decisions, and improve pricing accuracy, efficiency, and business performance.
What You Will Do
- Design, develop, test, deploy, and support applications, APIs, and integrations supporting pricing, quoting, and commercial operations.
- Remain hands-on in complex development while providing technical leadership, mentoring, code reviews, and engineering guidance.
- Partner with Product Managers, Architects, Pricing, Sales, Finance, and business stakeholders to translate pricing needs into scalable solutions.
- Apply domain expertise across pricing engines, price calculation, customer-specific and contract pricing, discounting, promotions, margin controls, quoting, and pricing optimization.
- Lead technical design decisions to ensure applications are scalable, secure, reliable, and capable of supporting complex pricing environments.
- Guide engineering delivery, managing technical priorities, risks, dependencies, and production readiness.
- Establish reusable engineering patterns, APIs, integration standards, and CI/CD practices across pricing platforms.
- Identify opportunities to improve pricing workflows through automation, AI, analytics, and modern application development.
- Champion AI-assisted development practices, including specification-driven development, automated testing, and AI-supported code reviews.
- Support integrations between pricing systems and ERP, order management, product/catalog, CRM, e-commerce, and third-party platforms.
- Troubleshoot complex production issues involving pricing rules, calculations, data synchronization, integrations, and distributed systems while ensuring data accuracy.
- Collaborate with business teams to understand pricing workflows and deliver measurable operational and commercial improvements.
Required For All Jobs
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Comply with all company policies and standards.
- Adhere to workplace safety requirements.
Education Qualifications
Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
Experience Qualifications
- 5+ years developing and delivering custom web, mobile, enterprise, or integration solutions.
- 4+ years of full-stack software development experience.
- Demonstrated technical leadership through mentoring, code reviews, architecture decisions, and delivery ownership.
- Strong hands-on experience developing applications within Microsoft Azure.
- Experience developing or supporting pricing engines, price management systems, pricing rules, quoting, discounting, contract pricing, margin management, or pricing optimization applications.
- Experience with retail, wholesale, distribution, B2B pricing, CPQ solutions, or related enterprise pricing platforms strongly preferred.
- Experience integrating pricing applications with ERP, order management, product/catalog, CRM, sales, or third-party systems.
- Experience partnering with Product Managers, Architects, commercial leaders, and business stakeholders.
- Experience with version control, automated testing, and CI/CD pipelines.
Skills and Abilities
- Advanced proficiency developing applications and serverless REST APIs using C#/.NET within Microsoft Azure.
- Strong experience with SQL, relational databases, and NoSQL databases.
- Knowledge of API design, integrations, distributed systems, event-driven architecture, and modern application development.
- Working knowledge of Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD tools, including Terraform, GitHub, and Azure DevOps.
- Understanding of containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
- Strong understanding of pricing processes, including price calculations, pricing rules, contracts, discounts, rebates, margin controls, quoting, and pricing optimization.
- Ability to integrate pricing technology with ERP, inventory, product/catalog, order management, CRM, and customer-facing systems.
- Ability to communicate technical decisions, risks, and tradeoffs to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Ability to align engineering priorities with business objectives and measurable operational outcomes.
- Experience with or interest in AI-assisted development and AI-first engineering practices.
- Ability to balance hands-on engineering, technical leadership, delivery oversight, and stakeholder engagement.
Travel Expectations
Approximately 20%, depending on business needs.
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US LBM Holdings, LLC, is an equal-opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, order of protection status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law.
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