Senior Software Engineer – Orchestration, Job Execution

Alteryx

Senior Software Engineer for cloud platform at Alteryx designing backend services. Leading engineering efforts with TypeScript/Node.js in a fully remote setup.

Posted 6/17/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $119,000 - $153,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudJavaScriptKubernetesNode.jsTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design and deliver backend services, APIs, workers, and shared libraries
Build and improve systems for orchestrating work across services
Develop reliable asynchronous and event-driven systems
Work on distributed execution flows across platform services
Build and maintain cloud-native runtime infrastructure
Improve production reliability through metrics and monitoring

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of professional software development experience
Strong experience building backend services using TypeScript/Node.js
Experience designing and operating asynchronous, queue-driven, or event-driven systems
Experience working with durable persistence, service contracts, RESTful APIs
Experience with production systems including containers, Kubernetes or similar orchestration platforms
Strong production engineering ownership
Ability to lead design discussions and mentor other engineers
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience

Benefits

Comp & perks

bonus or commission
medical
retirement
financial
wellness
time off
employee discounts

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Hard Skills & Tools

TypeScriptNode.jsbackend servicesasynchronous systemsevent-driven systemsRESTful APIsdurable persistenceproduction systemscontainersKubernetes

Soft Skills

leadershipmentoringdesign discussionsproduction engineering ownership

Certifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science