Senior Software Engineer (Dataplane)
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- You’ll be working on the challenges that sit at the heart of modern business. No matter your role, the work you do will help organizations move faster, see more clearly, and tackle questions that used to feel impossible
- We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our high-performing Data Plane Platform team, building the foundation of Alteryx’s next-generation cloud platform
- This is a full-stack engineering role. The primary backend language is Go, with a focus on building scalable services, APIs, and distributed systems. You’ll also contribute across the stack using React and TypeScript to build customer-facing platform management experiences
- Ability to troubleshoot issues across application code, cloud infrastructure, and production environments
- Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills with an ownership mindset
- 5+ years of professional software development experience
- Experience with JavaScript/TypeScript and React or a similar frontend framework
- Strong experience building backend services using Go, REST APIs, and distributed systems
- Experience developing and operating production cloud applications on AWS or GCP
- Familiarity with microservices, event-driven architectures, and cloud-native application design
- Experience with testing, CI/CD pipelines, Git, and modern software development practices
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
- Find yourself checking a lot of these boxes but doubting whether you should apply? At Alteryx, we support a growth mindset for our associates through all stages of their careers. If you meet some of the requirements and you share our values, we encourage you to apply
- Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, Helm, Terraform, or Infrastructure as Code
- Experience with messaging technologies such as Kafka, Redis, or Pub/Sub
- Experience building cloud provisioning, orchestration, or platform management systems
- Experience with multi-tenant SaaS platforms, workflow orchestration, or cloud infrastructure
- Experience contributing to system architecture, technical design, and engineering best practices
- Familiarity with observability, monitoring, and distributed tracing tools