Contractor -Alteryx Developer

Title:
Senior Alteryx Developer

Location:

USA

Exp: 8+ Years

Job Description:

We are seeking a results-driven Senior Alteryx Developer with proven expertise in API integrations
, database connectivity
, Snowflake environments, data validation, and Alteryx best practices. This role will be pivotal in enabling high-quality, automated, and reliable data pipelines that power analytics and business decision-making. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical skills, a detailed understanding of enterprise data ecosystems, and the ability to optimize Alteryx solutions for both Designer and Server environments.

• Design, build, and maintain Alteryx workflows that consume REST and SOAP APIs for real-time and batch data ingestion.

• Implement authentication methods, including OAuth 2.0, API keys
  , and token-based security, within Alteryx workflows
  .

• Monitor API integrations for performance, error handling, and data integrity.

• Establish and manage native Alteryx database connections across multiple RDBMS platforms (SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, etc.).

• Configure and optimize Alteryx–Snowflake connectivit
  y using ODBC/JDBC drivers and bulk loading techniques.

• Leverage pushdown optimization and in-database tools for maximum performance against large datasets.

• Create frameworks within Alteryx for data quality checks, including completeness, accuracy, consistency, and referential integrity.

• Implement logging and exception handling within workflows to monitor data anomalies.

• Automate validation processes to run pre- and post-load for ETL jobs.

• Apply Alteryx Designer best practices: modular workflow design, reusable macros, annotation/documentation, and version control.

• Optimize workflows for Alteryx Server execution: scheduling, priority management, dependency handling, and resource optimization.

• Implement governance standards for workflow deployment, access management, and error resolution.

• Partner with analysts, data engineers, and business stakeholders to translate requirements into efficient workflows.

• Maintain clear technical documentation for workflows, macros, APIs, and connections.

• Train junior staff and evangelize Alteryx best practices across the organization.

• Required Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in Data Analytics, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.

• 3–5+ years of Alteryx Designer experience (Core or Advanced certified preferred).

• Proven experience integrating APIs into Alteryx workflows.

• Strong background in database administration and connectivity within Alteryx.

• Hands‑on experience with Snowflake data cloud integration, including bulk loads and query optimization.

• Skilled in SQL (DDL/DML), with ability to script and optimize queries.

• Excellent understanding of ETL concepts, data cleansing, and data governance.

• Strong problem‑solving and troubleshooting capabilities.

• Excellent communication skills for cross‑team collaboration.

Preferred Skills

• Experience building Macros in Alteryx

• Experience with automation tools such as Alteryx Scheduler or Server API.

• Familiarity with Python or R for supplemental analytics tasks.

• Cloud experience (Snowflake on AWS/Azure/GCP ecosystem).

• Knowledge of CI/CD and workflow version control systems (Git, Bitbucket).

• Reading/writing from Snowflake (Using Alteryx)