We’re looking for problem solvers, innovators, and dreamers who are searching for anything but business as usual. Like us, you’re a high performer who’s an expert at your craft, constantly challenging the status quo. You value inclusivity and want to join a culture that empowers you to show up as your authentic self. You know that success hinges on commitment, that our differences make us stronger, and that the finish line is always sweeter when the whole team crosses together.

We are looking for problem solvers, innovators, and dreamers who are searching for anything but business as usual. Like us, if you are a high performer, constantly challenging the status quo, and want to join a culture that empowers you, then this is the opportunity for you.

Looking for a software engineer to join the Dataprep Team at Alteryx. If you have worked on scalable/distributed data processing systems and are passionate about cloud technologies, this is the right opportunity for you. You will play a key role in building the core execution layer for all the applications in the Alteryx analytics cloud with some of the industry's best peers and leaders.

Role summary

Hands-on engineer focused on building, maintaining, and improving Java/Spring backend services that power Dataprep and data processing. Work on features, bug fixes, and reliability improvements that keep customers productive while the product is sustained and transitioned.

Key responsibilities

· Design, implement, and maintain backend services using Java and Spring / Spring Boot.

· Create and consume robust RESTful APIs for frontend and integration use.

· Write clean, tested code, participate in code reviews, and contribute to CI/CD pipelines.

· Collaborate with frontend, product, QA, and DevOps to deliver features and reliability improvements.

Required qualifications

· 2–5 years of professional development experience in Java and Spring.

· Solid grasp of OOP, data structures, concurrency, and design patterns.

· Experience working with relational or NoSQL databases, SQL, and REST APIs.

· Familiarity with Git, unit and integration testing, and CI/CD workflows.

· Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

· Proficient in using debugging tools and techniques

· Comprehensive understanding of RESTful APIs, cloud-based data handling, and real-time data communication.

· Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Good to have

· Exposure to microservices architecture, cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP).

· Familiarity with data processing platforms (Dataflow)

· Node.js experience is an advantage

What you’ll gain

· Strong exposure to enterprise data-wrangling product internals and real-world reliability engineering.

· Opportunity to grow into senior technical roles and help shape product sustainability and migration.

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.

This position involves access to software/technology that is subject to U.S. export controls. Any job offer made will be contingent upon the applicant’s capacity to serve in compliance with U.S. export controls.