Alteryx

Software Engineer

Alteryx
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2 days ago
Remote, United StatesMid Level
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Base Salary

$105k - $140k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design and deliver backend services, APIs, workers, and shared libraries for cloud-platform capabilities.
  • Build orchestration and job-execution systems supporting submission, tracking, status propagation, retries, cancellation, results, and operational visibility.
  • Develop asynchronous, event-driven, and distributed execution flows using queues, messaging, background workers, durable state, and service-to-service communication.
  • Build and maintain cloud-native runtime infrastructure using containers, Kubernetes, deployment automation, and related platform tooling.
  • Integrate services with persistence layers, event streams, APIs, and internal service contracts.
  • Improve production reliability through metrics, tracing, structured logging, health checks, dashboards, alerting, runbooks, and incident follow-up.
  • Write tests, participate in code reviews, collaborate with partner teams, and use AI and modern development tools to improve productivity and code quality.
  • Own production features over time, contribute design input and estimates, and help onboard and mentor newer engineers.

Requirements

  • At least 2 years of hands-on experience building and maintaining production software, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Experience building backend services, APIs, or background workers, preferably with TypeScript and Node.js.
  • Ability to own feature-level work, design small-to-medium systems or APIs, and make independent decisions within feature scope.
  • Understanding of asynchronous and distributed-processing concepts including dependencies, state transitions, retries, cancellation, idempotency, concurrency, and timeouts.
  • Experience with durable persistence, service integrations, deployment practices, logs, metrics, and operational tools.
  • Experience writing unit and integration tests and applying quality, reliability, and security practices.
  • Clear communication, estimation, collaboration, and ownership skills.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Preferred familiarity with workflow orchestration, task graphs, job lifecycles, multi-environment workloads, asynchronous processing, and operational troubleshooting tools.

Benefits

  • Employees may be eligible for bonus or commission opportunities, medical benefits, retirement benefits, financial and wellness benefits, time off, and employee discounts.
  • Alteryx supports a growth mindset and an inclusive, equitable, and diverse workplace.
Alteryx

About Alteryx

1,001-5,000 employees

Alteryx builds an analytics automation platform used by analysts, data engineers, and data scientists to prepare, blend, and analyze data with code-optional tools. Its products, including Alteryx Designer plus cloud and server offerings, are sold primarily via subscriptions for on-premises and SaaS deployments across enterprises. Founded in 1997 and headquartered in Irvine, California, Alteryx is privately held under Clearlake Capital.

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