Senior Software Engineer - Cloud Platform & Data Plane Transport

We're living through a once-in-a-generation shift in how work gets done. Data, automation, and AI are quickly becoming the center of every business decision - and Alteryx is leading the transformation. You'll be working on the challenges that sit at the heart of modern business. No matter your role, the work you do will help organizations move faster, see more clearly, and tackle questions that used to feel impossible.

If you're ready to meet the moment with innovation, curiosity, and excellence, there's a place for you here. At Alteryx, we're building technology that helps organizations connect to, manage, and work with their data securely and efficiently. As data, automation, and AI continue to evolve, our cloud platform plays an important role in helping customers solve complex problems and make better decisions.

We're looking for engineers who enjoy meaningful technical challenges, value collaboration, and want to build technology that makes a real difference. Alteryx is seeking a Senior Software Engineer. This position is remote-friendly.

We're looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our Data Plane Transport team within Cloud Platform Engineering. Our team builds and operates foundational services that enable secure, reliable communication between Alteryx Cloud, data planes, and customer environments. Our work includes Data Bridge, which enables customers to securely access private data sources, along with shared platform services for connectivity, networking, registration, and orchestration across distributed cloud environments.

This is a hands‑on, backend-focused engineering role, primarily developing services and APIs in Go, with some opportunities to contribute to frontend applications using Type Script and React. You'll take ownership of complex technical initiatives, drive solutions from design through production, influence technical decisions, and help mentor and support other engineers.

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable, reliable backend services, APIs, and distributed systems, primarily using Go.
• Lead the design and implementation of secure connectivity solutions involving service registration, orchestration, routing, and proxy/relay-based communication.
• Own complex technical initiatives end-to-end, including solution design, implementation, testing, deployment, and production support.
• Design and improve cloud-native services across AWS and GCP, with an emphasis on scalability, reliability, security, and operational efficiency.
• Contribute to frontend applications and platform management experiences using Type Script and React when needed.
• Investigate and resolve complex issues spanning application code, cloud infrastructure, networking, and multiple distributed services.
• Drive improvements in automated testing, system observability, monitoring, and operational readiness.
• Lead and contribute to technical design discussions, code reviews, and architectural decisions while mentoring other engineers.
• Collaborate closely with Product, Architecture, Infrastructure, Security, and other engineering teams to deliver cross-functional solutions.
• Participate in an on‑call rotation, troubleshooting production issues, identifying root causes, and driving improvements that prevent recurring problems.

• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience, or equivalent relevant experience.
• Strong backend development experience using Go or a comparable backend language, with the ability to become productive in Go.
• Experience designing, building, and operating production services using REST APIs, microservices, and distributed system architectures.
• Hands‑on experience developing and operating…