Staff Software Engineer

Alteryx is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Staff Software Engineer to join the Connectivity org . The ideal candidate will bring extensive expertise in Python and Java based stacks , a strong understanding of the data domain specifically in integration and connectivity and an ability to work across teams to achieve technical alignment. If youre a self-driven individual who thrives in solving complex problems and enjoys working on innovative data solutions, we d love to hear from you.

Must-Have Requirements:

• Minimum of 10 years of software engineering experience, with a strong track record of technical leadership.

• At least 4 years of hands-on experience in the data domain, focusing on integration and connectivity solutions.

• Proficiency in Python and Java based stacks , with expertise in designing, implementing, and optimizing scalable applications.

• Deep understanding of software architecture and design principles.

• Proven experience with APIs, data pipelines, and distributed systems.

• Demonstrated ability to tackle complex technical challenges and provide innovative solutions.

• Strong ability to work across multiple teams and stakeholders to achieve technical alignment on critical initiatives.

• Self-driven and proactive in identifying opportunities and delivering results.

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, for effective collaboration and documentation.

Nice-to-Have Requirements:

• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).

• Experience with frameworks like Spring Boot (Java) or Flask/Django (Python).

• Understanding of ETL/ELT processes, data modeling, and data lake/warehouse architectures.

• Familiarity with connectivity protocols and data exchange standards (e.g., JDBC,

• Prior experience mentoring junior engineers and driving technical decision-making within a team.

• Relevant certifications in cloud, data engineering, or related fields are a plus.

• Experience in building customer-facing SDKs is highly desirable.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and optimize scalable software solutions with a focus on data integration and connectivity.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align on architecture and technical strategies.

• Take ownership of critical projects and ensure timely delivery with high-quality standards.

• Mentor and guide team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation.

• Contribute to the technical roadmap and participate in strategic decision-making.