Director of Cloud Engineering, Alteryx
$183-212k
Analytics & data science automation
Job no longer available
Analytics & data science automation
1001+ employees
Job no longer available
$183-212k
1001+ employees
Company mission
To put data and AI to work for the Intelligent Enterprise.
Role
Who you are
- We’re looking for problem solvers, innovators, and dreamers who are searching for anything but business as usual
- Like us, you’re a high performer who’s an expert at your craft, constantly challenging the status quo
- You value inclusivity and want to join a culture that empowers you to show up as your authentic self
- You know that success hinges on commitment, that our differences make us stronger, and that the finish line is always sweeter when the whole team crosses together
- 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
What the job involves
- The Director of Cloud Engineering will own FinOps and procurement for engineering tools, manage enterprise infrastructure (Azure, AWS, GCP), and lead our DevOps and CI/CD build systems across both on-prem and cloud environments
- More importantly, this leader will spearhead our Developer Experience (DevEx) strategy and AI transformation initiatives, reimagining how engineers build, test, and deliver software at Alteryx
- This is a highly visible and strategic role that combines technical depth, financial acumen, and organizational leadership
- Financial Operations & Procurement
- Lead Engineering FinOps, driving cloud cost optimization, usage transparency, and ROI across AWS, Azure, and GCP
- Partner with Finance, IT, and Procurement to manage budgets for infrastructure and developer tooling (Docker, GitLab, etc.)
- Negotiate and manage vendor contracts and enterprise agreements for developer and infrastructure platforms
- Establish governance frameworks and dashboards for spend visibility and forecasting
- Enterprise Cloud & Infrastructure
- Oversee enterprise cloud infrastructure strategy and operations across AWS, Azure, and GCP
- Ensure security, compliance, and scalability for both internal and customer-facing environments
- Partner with SRE, Platform, and Security teams to deliver resilient, high-performing systems
- DevOps & Build Systems
- Own CI/CD pipelines for both on-prem and cloud products, ensuring fast, reliable builds and deployments
- Drive modernization of developer workflows through automation, containerization, and cloud-native practices
- Collaborate with engineering teams to improve productivity and reduce friction in the development lifecycle
- Developer Experience & AI Transformation
- Lead the DevEx strategy — improving onboarding, tooling, environments, and engineering culture
- Partner with product and platform leaders to embed AI-powered development tools (e.g., code generation, intelligent reviews, performance insights)
- Champion internal adoption of AI copilots, LLM integrations, and developer productivity platforms
- Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement through data-driven engineering practices
Our take
Alteryx brings a suite of tools to automate data driven processes on a large scale, massively speeding up data based procedures. The system also uses AI to analyse data and provide insights to enable rapid decision making.
What Alteryx does differently from other data science tool developers is focus on the accessibility of its software, taking a low code/no code approach. This allows for greater collaboration between people with differing skill sets, speeding up processes for its users.
The business has made some strategic partnerships over time, most notably with Snowflake and Blue Prism. And with AI becoming more, Alteryx is projected to make major inroads in its market as more companies turn to automated solutions for data analysis.
Steph
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
51% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 4 rounds)
Oct 2015
$85m
SERIES C
Oct 2014
$60m
SERIES B
Total funding: $217m
Company HQ
Irvine Business Complex, Irvine, CA
Leadership
Dean Stoecker
(Executive Chairman)Dean began his career as a Sales Manager at D&B and Strategic Mapping for 6 years, before working as CEO of SRC for 13 years. In 1997, he co-founded Alteryx, serving as CEO from 2010, and has been Executive Chairman since 2020.
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