Alteryx

Principal, Cloud Platform Architect

Alteryx
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27 days ago
Remote, United StatesStaff+
H1B sponsor

Base Salary

$215k - $300k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Own the long-term architecture for Alteryx’s cloud platform and drive migrations and modernization initiatives.
  • Design highly available, scalable architectures across compute, networking, storage, and platform services.
  • Architect shared Kubernetes and containerized platform infrastructure for multi-tenant SaaS.
  • Establish reference architectures and best practices and lead architecture reviews for security, scalability, and reliability.
  • Partner with Infrastructure, Platform, SRE, Security, and Product Engineering teams on strategy and execution.
  • Improve CI/CD and developer tooling with Platform Engineering to make infrastructure consumable by product teams.
  • Evaluate emerging technologies, prototype approaches, and address architectural debt.
  • Mentor senior engineers and raise architectural maturity across the organization.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in software or cloud infrastructure engineering, including experience at the Principal Engineer or Architect level.
  • Proven experience architecting large-scale, multi-region, multi-tenant, cloud-native SaaS platforms.
  • Deep expertise in distributed systems, Kubernetes, and containerized platforms.
  • Strong experience with GCP, AWS, or Azure; GCP is preferred.
  • Strong understanding of cloud networking, including load balancing, service discovery, ingress, DNS, and service mesh.
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform or similar tools.
  • Experience with observability tooling such as Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry, and Datadog.
  • Strong coding skills in Java, Python, Go, or similar languages.
  • Experience leading enterprise cloud migrations or platform engineering builds is valued.
  • Experience with AI, analytics, or large-scale data platforms is valued.
  • Cloud security, governance, or compliance experience is valued.
  • Excellent communication and consensus-building skills across engineering organizations.

Benefits

  • Remote-friendly work arrangement.
  • Base salary range of $215,000-$300,000 in the United States, with bonus eligibility based on individual and company performance.
  • Monthly Connectivity Plus stipend of $150 for remote work-related expenses.
  • Annual $200 home office reimbursement.
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Paid parental leave, caregiver leave, and flexible time off.
  • Mental health support and wellness reimbursement.
  • Career development and education assistance.

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About Alteryx

1,001-5,000 employees

At Alteryx, we put data and AI to work for the Intelligent Enterprise.

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