Principal Platform Architect

🕒 4 days ago

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $215k - $300k / year

⏰ Full Time

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Alteryx

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1001 - 5000 employees

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

🤝 B2B

Analytics • Artificial Intelligence • B2B

Alteryx is a leading provider of enterprise analytics solutions that empower organizations to unlock valuable insights from their data. With its AI-driven analytics platform, Alteryx automates the processes of data preparation, analysis, and reporting, making analytics accessible to users at all skill levels. The platform offers features such as data enrichment, predictive modeling, and location intelligence, enabling businesses to improve operational efficiency and drive informed decision-making across various sectors, including financial services, retail, healthcare, and manufacturing.

📋 Description

• Lead high-impact, cross-team initiatives such as platform migrations and transformations • Leading efforts like cloud migrations (e.g., AWS → GCP), evolving architecture while ensuring continuity across all product and platform teams • Cross-platform architecture alignment • Defining how services, APIs, and platform capabilities evolve consistently across teams • Partnering with internal platform teams to define requirements for CI/CD, testing, deployment, and developer workflows • Ensuring that platform changes are correctly adopted across services, with clear contracts and minimal friction • Drive cross-cutting architectural initiatives • Lead large-scale efforts that impact multiple teams and systems (e.g., migrations, re-architectures, platform shifts) • Assess impact across the full software ecosystem and define clear execution strategies • Break down complex transitions into actionable plans across teams • Bridge platform, infrastructure, and product teams • Enable execution across teams • Support teams during major transitions by providing guidance, patterns, and hands-on help • Identify and remove blockers that slow down adoption or delivery

🎯 Requirements

• Strong software engineering background • Experience building and evolving complex distributed systems across multiple teams. • Ability to reason about system interactions, APIs, and integration points at scale • Experience leading large-scale technical changes • Proven track record of driving migrations or cross-cutting initiatives (e.g., cloud migration, architecture evolution) • Cloud platform understanding (GCP preferred), Kubernetes, and distributed systems. • Solid understanding of cloud platforms • Ability to assess impact across many services and teams • Strong ability to make trade-offs across teams, systems, and timelines • Proven ability to influence without authority and drive alignment across organizations • Strong communication and ability to work across diverse technical domains

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage • 401(k) with company match • Paid parental leave, caregiver leave, and flexible time off • Mental health support and wellness reimbursement • Career development and education assistance • A monthly Connectivity Plus stipend of $150 to support remote work-related expenses • An annual $200 home office reimbursement