Senior Cloud Platform Engineer - Data Plane & Connectivity

Alteryx Inc.; California; Remote; USD 140,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Parental leave and flexible time off

Mental health support and wellnessReim

Career development and education

Connectivity Plus stipend

Job summary

Alteryx Inc. is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join the Cloud Platform Engineering Data Plane Transport team. You’ll design and build scalable Go backend services, enable secure connectivity, and influence architectural decisions across AWS and GCP.

Occasional TypeScript/React work may be involved, and you will mentor peers in a collaborative, remote-friendly environment. With 5+ years of experience, you’ll own critical initiatives, contribute to testing and observability, and participate

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• Strong backend development with Go and production services.
• Experience with REST APIs, microservices, and distributed systems.
• Hands-on cloud-native app experience in AWS or GCP.
• Solid networking fundamentals and observability practices.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs in Go.
• Lead secure connectivity, service registration, orchestration, and routing.
• Build cloud-native services across AWS and GCP for reliability and security.
• Contribute to frontend work with TypeScript/React when needed.
• Mentor engineers, participate in reviews, and drive operational excellence.

Skills

Go

TypeScript

React

REST APIs

Distributed systems

Cloud platforms (AWS/GCP)

CI/CD

Git

Kubernetes

Docker

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Helm

Terraform

Datadog

Kafka

Job description

Alteryx Inc. is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join the Cloud Platform Engineering Data Plane Transport team. You’ll design and build scalable Go backend services, enable secure connectivity, and influence architectural decisions across AWS and GCP.

Occasional TypeScript/React work may be involved, and you will mentor peers in a collaborative, remote-friendly environment. With 5+ years of experience, you’ll own critical initiatives, contribute to testing and observability, and participate