Senior Cloud Platform Architect: Multi-Cloud SaaS Leadership

Devopsroles; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 215,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Connectivity Plus stipend

Home office reimbursement

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid parental leave

Job summary

Alteryx is seeking a Principal Cloud Platform Architect to define the technical vision for a multi-tenant, multi-cloud cloud platform. This hands-on leadership role leads modernization efforts and sets architectural standards across infrastructure, platform engineering, SRE, security, and product engineering.

You will define long-term multi-cloud architecture, drive migrations, and ensure scale, security, and reliability while mentoring senior engineers and enabling product teams through

Qualifications

• 10+ years in software/cloud infrastructure engineering at senior levels.
• Proven track record 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.
• Solid grasp of cloud networking and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform).
• Experience with observability tooling and metrics collection.
• Excellent communication and collaboration across engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Own the long-term cloud platform architecture for Alteryx's SaaS offerings.
• Design highly available, scalable architectures across compute, networking, storage, and platform services.
• Establish reference architectures and run architecture reviews for security and reliability.
• Collaborate with Infrastructure, Platform, SRE, Security, and Product Engineering on strategy and execution.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and prototype approaches to reduce architectural debt.
• Mentor senior engineers and raise architectural maturity across the organization.

Skills

Distributed systems

Kubernetes

Cloud architecture

Java

Python

Go

Communication

Leadership

SRE collaboration

Observability

Tools

GCP

AWS

Azure

Terraform

Prometheus

Grafana

OpenTelemetry

Datadog

Job description

Alteryx is seeking a Principal Cloud Platform Architect to define the technical vision for a multi-tenant, multi-cloud cloud platform. This hands-on leadership role leads modernization efforts and sets architectural standards across infrastructure, platform engineering, SRE, security, and product engineering.

You will define long-term multi-cloud architecture, drive migrations, and ensure scale, security, and reliability while mentoring senior engineers and enabling product teams through