Remote Senior Engineering Manager, AI‑Powered Analytics

Alteryx; Australia; Hybrid; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Alteryx is seeking a Senior Manager, Software Engineering to lead a large, multidisciplinary engineering team building AI-powered analytics products used by customers worldwide. You will guide remote engineers across Australia, shaping product and technical strategy while translating priorities into roadmaps and execution plans.

You will coach leaders, own operational outcomes, and ensure reliability, security, and scalability while championing AI-assisted development practices and high-quality

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience owning and delivering mission‑critical software platforms, core systems, or complex SaaS products.
• Proven success as an engineering manager delivering outcomes across multiple teams or domains.
• Strong experience with distributed systems and scalable cloud services, production infrastructure, and customer‑facing software.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop a multidisciplinary team of 10+ engineers, including hiring, performance management, succession planning, and career development.
• Build leadership capability among senior engineers and technical leads, creating strong and sustainable technical ownership across the team.
• Partner with Product Management to shape product and technical strategy and translate priorities into clear roadmaps and execution plans.
• Lead delivery across complex, cross-functional dependencies while identifying systemic execution gaps and improving transparency, predictability, and delivery effectiveness.
• Guide architectural consistency and review significant technical proposals across backend services, frontend experiences, data systems, and cloud infrastructure in partnership with senior engineers and architects.
• Own operational outcomes across service reliability, scalability, performance, security, cost optimization, observability, incident learning, and technical debt reduction.
• Champion the effective use of AI-assisted and agentic development practices throughout the software development lifecycle while maintaining strong standards for engineering ownership, testing, review, security, and quality.
• Communicate progress, risks, technical context, trade-offs, and recommendations clearly to senior leadership and cross-functional stakeholders.

Skills

Engineering leadership

Distributed systems

Platform ownership

Strategic thinking

People coaching

Tools

Kotlin

Python

Java

TypeScript

Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)

Job description

Alteryx is seeking a Senior Manager, Software Engineering to lead a large, multidisciplinary engineering team building AI-powered analytics products used by customers worldwide. You will guide remote engineers across Australia, shaping product and technical strategy while translating priorities into roadmaps and execution plans.

You will coach leaders, own operational outcomes, and ensure reliability, security, and scalability while championing AI-assisted development practices and high-quality