Software Engineer
Trifacta
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
Build and maintain the Dataprep web experience: responsive, reusable React.js UIs and Node.js backend components or integration layers. Work closely with Java services to integrate APIs and help ensure a smooth user experience for data wrangling workflows.
Key responsibilities
· Design, implement, and maintain frontend UI components using React.js (hooks, functional components, state management).
· Build or maintain Node.js services used for frontend server logic, integrations, or tooling.
· Integrate React UIs with Java backend services via well-designed RESTful APIs.
· Improve front-end performance, accessibility, and test coverage.
· Participate in design/architecture discussions and cross-functional collaboration with product, QA, and backend teams.
Required qualifications
· 2–4 years hands-on experience with React.js and modern JavaScript (ES6+).
· Practical experience with Node.js (Express or similar) and working knowledge of backend concepts.
· Comfortable integrating with Java/Spring backends and consuming REST APIs.
· HTML/CSS skills and familiarity with component-driven UI development, testing, and tooling.
· Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
· Proficient in using debugging tools and techniques
· Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Good to have
· Exposure to microservices architecture, cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP).
· Knowledge of microservices, cloud platforms, containerization, and front-end performance optimization.
· Experience with Redux, Context API, or other state management libraries.
· Java experience is an advantage
What you’ll gain
· Ownership of customer-visible UI features for a widely used data-wrangling product.
· Opportunities to work full stack across frontend and lightweight backend services and to help with migration pathways and usability improvements.
· Ability to work in a collaborative, agile environment and communicate effectively across teams.
· 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.
