Digital credit union serving 900K+ members with cloud-native banking infrastructure
Alliant is a nonprofit digital credit union managing $19B+ in assets across 900,000+ members using a multi-cloud stack (Azure, AWS, GCP) paired with identity infrastructure (Okta, Azure AD, SAML, OIDC, WebAuthn) and data platforms (Databricks, Synapse, Data Lake Storage). Active hiring across engineering, security, product, and data signals investment in cloud migration and compliance automation — projects include ServiceNow deployment, CI/CD pipeline development, and AML framework hardening — while pain-point data reveals ongoing work to optimize cloud costs, migrate on-premises workloads, and strengthen regulatory alignment with Illinois CRA requirements.
Notable leadership hires: Creative Director
Alliant Credit Union is a nonprofit financial institution chartered in 1935 and headquartered in Chicago, operating as one of the largest credit unions in the United States. The organization serves over 900,000 members across a fully digital banking model, offering lending, deposit products, and mobile banking services. With $19B+ in assets and 501–1,000 employees, Alliant operates across lending, technology, call center, and digital marketing functions. The company is NCUA-insured and Equal Housing Lender-certified.
Alliant runs on Azure (primary cloud), AWS, GCP, with identity via Okta and Azure AD; data pipelines use Databricks, Synapse Analytics, and Data Lake Storage; infrastructure as code via Terraform; CI/CD via Azure DevOps; and ServiceNow for service management.
Active projects include cloud migration, ServiceNow deployment, CI/CD pipeline development, privileged access monitoring, enterprise backup/disaster recovery, business continuity planning, and AML compliance framework enhancement.
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