Sr. Software Engineer

Alteryx, Inc.
Irvine, CA, United States
20 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
3 years minimum
Compensation
$119,000.0 - $153,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

JavaScript (Programming Language) Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Artificial Intelligence Amazon Web Services Microsoft Azure Big Data C++ (Programming Language) Cloud Computing Static Program Analysis Code Review Serialization Software Debugging
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Distributed Systems JSON Python (Programming Language) Node.Js NumPy Object-Oriented Software Development Open Source Technology OpenSSL SQLite ReactJS Delivery Pipeline Concurrency Git Wix Kubernetes Information Technology Stream Processing Docker Alteryx Golang

Job description

  • Assist Product Management and SDK team in definition of work (stories, tasks)
  • Take full ownership of work outcomes including design, development, and testing; support and contribute to DevOps pipeline
  • Contribute to quality system (framework), with a strong commitment to leading with quality
  • Participate in code reviews, ensuring our delivery of clean, well-tested, and performant software
  • Help in the development of a great work environment by being a leader and mentor within the team and working collaboratively across teams, + Develop and troubleshoot SDK engine plugin components (e.g., gRPC-based engine plugins, streaming pipelines) in C++ with Python-facing APIs.
  • Debug complex native/runtime issues involving DLL/.pyd conflicts, OpenSSL and other native libraries across multiple Python versions.
  • Lead modernization work around virtualenv/venv management and installer/packaging plumbing, including WiX (installer) and native DLL exports.
  • Maintain and extend native/compiled Python extensions, ensuring compatibility with modern NumPy/CPython ABIs.
  • Collaborate with security and platform teams to remediate native library vulnerabilities (e.g., c-ares, libxml2, SQLite, OpenSSL) and keep the SBOM healthy.
  • Improve and support developer SDKs (v1/v2), including debugging C++/Python streaming and serialization issues for 1P and 3P tool authors.
  • Drive reliability and performance improvements in engine * Python bridges, focusing on deadlocks, crashes, and high-throughput streaming scenarios.
  • Contribute to and maintain CI/CD pipelines and code-quality tooling (e.g., C++ docs jobs, coverage, static analysis) affecting C++/Python hybrid repos.
  • Author and maintain architecture and operational runbooks for C++/Python integration points, including upgrade playbooks for new Python/OpenSSL versions.
  • Mentor other engineers in best practices for native-Python interop, debugging cross-language issues, and designing robust extension points.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of Python and C++ design, development, and debugging experience preferably leveraging open source and open standards
  • Design, implement, and maintain embedded Python runtime integration in a predominantly C++ engine/host environment., * Experience with (REST) API and/or SDK development
  • MS/BS degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
  • Experience with object oriented and functional design patterns
  • Experience using Git and Git-based pipelines or equivalent
  • Experience mentoring and developing others
  • Strong skills in critical thinking, decision making, problem solving, and attention to detail
  • Growth focused and curious about new challenges and experiences

Valued / Bonus Qualifications

  • Node.js
  • Familiarity with cloud computing / managed services (GCP/Azure/AWS)
  • Experience or familiarity with AI-driven development in a modern IDE
  • Front end experience in React or a similar framework including Javascript and JSON
  • Experience with optimizing protocols and building efficient RPC systems
  • Networking & concurrency experience
  • Knowledge and experience with distributed computing, big data and stream processing systems
  • Container experience: Docker, Kubernetes
  • Rust and/or Golang familiarity
  • Experience with a data prep and blend and predictive analytics workflow platform such as Alteryx

Benefits & conditions

Alteryx is committed to fair, equitable, and transparent compensation. Final compensation will be determined by various factors such as your relevant work experience, education, certifications, skills, and geographic location.

The salary range for this role in the United States is $119,000 - $153,000.

Employees may also be eligible for a wide range of other benefits, such as a bonus or commission, medical, retirement, financial, wellness, time off, employee discounts, and others.

Interested? Learn more and apply today at alteryx.com/careers!

Find yourself checking a lot of these boxes but doubting whether you should apply? At Alteryx, we support a growth mindset for our associates through all stages of their careers. If you meet some of the requirements and you share our values, we encourage you to apply. As part of our ongoing commitment to a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace, we’re invested in building teams with a wide variety of backgrounds, identities, and experiences.

Benefits & Perks:

Alteryx has amazing benefits for all Associates which can be viewed here.

For roles in San Francisco and Los Angeles: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, Alteryx will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

About the company

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.

Why work for just any analytics company? At Alteryx, Inc., we are explorers, dreamers and innovators. We’re on a journey to build the best analytics platform in the world, but we can’t do it without people like you, leading the way. Forget the stereotypical tech companies of the past. Embrace the unconventional, exercise your imagination and help alter the future with Alteryx., SGS North America Inc. Farmingdale, New York $90,000.00 - $115,000.00 per year Information Technology 7 minutes ago Technical Director, North America SGS North America Inc. Dayton, New Jersey $100,000.00 - $135,000.00 per year Information Technology about 1 hour ago Dewatering Technical Manager Keller Foundations, LLC Rockaway, New Jersey $100,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year

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