Associate Software Engineer

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.

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 an Associate Software Engineer to join the Dataprep Team at Alteryx. If you have a passion for
scalable data processing systems, are eager to learn cloud technologies, and actively explore how AI can
elevate modern development, this is the right opportunity for you. You will contribute to building the core
execution layer for applications in the Alteryx analytics cloud alongside industry peers and mentors.

Role Summary
Hands-on associate engineer focused on developing, testing, and maintaining Java/Spring backend services that
power Dataprep and data processing. Work closely with senior team members on features, bug fixes, and
reliability improvements, while bringing an open mindset toward using modern AI tools to streamline development
and problem-solving.

Key Responsibilities
Assist in building, maintaining, and testing backend services using Java and Spring / Spring Boot.
Implement and consume RESTful APIs for frontend interactions and service integrations.
Write clean, testable code, participate in code reviews, and learn CI/CD deployment pipelines.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (frontend, QA, product) to deliver incremental features and fix bugs.
Debug issues, write unit tests, and help maintain core code reliability.
Maintain active awareness of emerging software practices and AI tooling to optimize personal productivity and
code quality.

Required Qualifications
0–2 years of software development experience (or strong internship/academic project experience) in Java and
Spring.
Solid grasp of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP), core data structures, algorithms, and basic design
patterns.
Foundational understanding of relational or NoSQL databases, SQL, and REST APIs.
Familiarity with Git version control, unit testing frameworks (e.g., JUnit), and basic CI/CD concepts.
Strong AI appetite: Enthusiasm for exploring AI capabilities and learning how AI tools intersect with modern
engineering.
Strong problem-solving skills, curiosity, and a collaborative team mindset.

Good to Have (Added Advantage)
Hands-on experience using AI-assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, or IDE
assistants) to write, debug, or refactor code.
Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
Basic understanding of microservices architecture or data processing systems.
Knowledge of Node.js or frontend basics is an advantage.

What You'll Gain
Direct mentorship from senior engineers and engineering leaders.
Practical exposure to enterprise data-wrangling product internals, AI-augmented development workflows,
and cloud-scale development.
Clear growth pathways into mid-level Software Engineer roles.

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.

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