Lead Architect, Professional Services - Architecture (remote USA)
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Meet the Moment with Alteryx
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.
About the Role
The Lead Architect is a senior technical leader within the Professional Services Architecture organization responsible for guiding complex enterprise implementations and elevating architectural excellence across customer engagements.
Lead Architects serve as trusted advisors to both customers and internal teams, helping ensure Alteryx deployments are scalable, production-ready, and aligned with enterprise data strategies. In addition to leading complex solution design, Lead Architects mentor other architects and contribute to architectural standards and best practices across the organization.
This role partners closely with Sales, Professional Services, and Customer Experience leadership to support strategic opportunities and ensure successful technical outcomes for enterprise customers.
What You’ll Do
- Lead architecture design and implementation for complex enterprise deployments across the Alteryx One platform ecosystem.
- Serve as a senior technical escalation point for challenging architecture scenarios and high-risk engagements.
- Conduct architecture reviews to ensure solutions align with best practices for scalability, performance, and governance.
- Provide mentorship and technical guidance to other architects across the organization.
- Guide architecture decisions for integrations with modern cloud data platforms, including Google BigQuery / Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Snowflake, Databricks, and Azure data services.
- Partner with Sales and Solutions Engineering during strategic opportunities to validate architecture and delivery feasibility.
- Advise customers on advanced architecture topics including analytics modernization, platform scaling, and integration strategies.
- Contribute to architectural standards, reusable solution patterns, and internal enablement resources.
Technical Expertise
- Deep experience designing enterprise analytics architectures integrating with Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Snowflake, Databricks, and other modern data platforms.
- Strong understanding of analytics automation, governed analytics pipelines, and enterprise data ecosystems.
- Experience leading complex technical engagements or multi-workstream implementations.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or related field.
- 5+ years of experience in technical architecture, consulting, or enterprise analytics implementation roles.
- Proven experience leading complex enterprise customer engagements.
- Strong expertise with the Alteryx platform and Alteryx One ecosystem.
- Demonstrated ability to mentor technical professionals and guide architectural decision making.
- Strong executive communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Compensation 160,000-175,000 plus bonus and Equity
- Ability to travel up to 25%.
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.
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.
