Principal – Agentic Product Design Engineer

Alteryx

Principal Product Design Engineer at Alteryx transforming product design through AI-driven workflows and systems. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance product development and user experience.

Posted 6/30/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $154,200 - $203,110 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Define the Future of AI-Enabled Product Development
Partner with Product, Design, Engineering, and Marketing teams to identify and prioritize high-leverage opportunities where AI can improve workflows, customer experiences, and the delivery of product value
Help shape the organization's strategy for AI-assisted workflows, intelligent tooling, and AI-powered user experiences
Influence roadmaps, investment decisions, and operating models that support AI adoption across teams
Build Shared AI Capabilities and Infrastructure
Create reusable infrastructure, frameworks, APIs, and tooling that enable teams to build AI-powered experiences consistently and efficiently
Develop internal platforms and workflows that augment product development with AI capabilities
Establish scalable foundations that help teams move from experimentation to adoption
Evolve Experience Systems for the AI Era
Partner with design system engineers and designers to define patterns, standards, and interaction models for AI-powered experiences
Ensure AI experiences remain coherent, accessible, trustworthy, and usable across products
Explore how agents, copilots, and adaptive interfaces can become reusable capabilities across the product ecosystem
Prototype and Validate Emerging Concepts
Build prototypes and proof-of-concepts that explore new interaction models, intelligent workflows, and agent-driven experiences
Evaluate emerging technologies and approaches, including LLMs, agent frameworks, retrieval systems, orchestration tools, and evaluation methods
Use experimentation to inform long-term platform and product strategy
Translate successful prototypes into production-ready capabilities, partnering with teams to deliver real improvements to products, workflows, and user experiences
Identify and implement high-impact enhancements across design system tooling, AI-enabled workflows, and product experiences, balancing long-term platform investments with immediate user and developer needs
Enable Teams and Drive Adoption
Mentor engineers and designers working at the intersection of UX, systems thinking, and AI
Establish best practices for responsible AI development, governance, and human-in-the-loop systems
Help teams adopt new tools, workflows, and capabilities through coaching, collaboration, and shared standards

Requirements

What you’ll need

8+ years of experience in software engineering, design engineering, design systems, creative technology, UX engineering, or related fields
Strong frontend engineering skills with modern web technologies and application architecture
Experience building AI-powered applications using LLM APIs and orchestration frameworks
Demonstrated ability to prototype quickly and think in systems
Strong understanding of interaction design, product thinking, and user experience principles
Experience building developer platforms, internal tools, or workflow systems
Ability to navigate ambiguity and operate effectively in 0-to-1 environments
Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
A systems-oriented mindset with strong product intuition.

Benefits

Comp & perks

A monthly Connectivity Plus stipend of $150 to support remote work-related expenses
An annual $200 home office reimbursement
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

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Hard Skills & Tools

Software EngineeringDesign EngineeringCreative TechnologyUX EngineeringApplication ArchitectureAI Capabilities DevelopmentLLM APIsOrchestration FrameworksPrototypingInteraction Design

Soft Skills

Excellent CommunicationCross-Functional CollaborationNavigating AmbiguityMentoring