Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Alteryx is a company leading the transformation in how work gets done through data, automation, and AI. The Engineering Manager role is responsible for delivering results through team leadership, managing engineering teams, and ensuring high-quality execution of projects.
Responsibilities
- Directly manages a single team or a few related small (2-5) engineering teams of individual contributors ranging from Associate Engineers (P1) up to Lead Engineers (P4)
- Owns hiring, onboarding, performance management, compensation, promotion, and growth plans for individual contributors
- Structures roles within teams to optimize for productivity, career development, and delivery against team priorities
- Fosters a healthy, productive, inclusive, and psychologically safe team environment
- Coaches engineers on execution, collaboration, and technical decision-making
- Owns delivery, quality, and predictability for the team's commitments
- Translates product and engineering strategy into actionable execution plans and priorities
- Manages team capacity, execution risks, and day-to-day tradeoffs to reliably deliver on time
- Ensures strong operational hygiene across planning, estimation, retrospectives, tech debt management, and quality practices
- Contributes input into product and technical discussions within the team's scope
- Builds trust with product and cross-functional partners through reliable execution
- Represents the team's needs, risks, and insights upward
- Focuses primarily on depth of impact within the team
- Provides tactical technical guidance and oversight for the team's work
- Reviews designs and implementation approaches to ensure quality, maintainability, and alignment with standards
- Partners closely with senior individual contributors on technical decisions and tradeoffs
- Ensures the team follows sound engineering practices and addresses technical debt
- Maintains enough technical depth to challenge decisions and support the team effectively
Skills
- 6+ years leading delivery of complex, multi-system initiatives
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
- Demonstrated success as a senior individual contributor or technical lead
- Experience directly leading engineers, formally or informally
- Proven ability to deliver high-quality software through others
- Strong foundation in people leadership skills, including coaching, feedback, and performance management
- Solid technical background relevant to the team's domain
- Ability to plan, prioritize, and execute within defined scope
- Multi-cluster Kubernetes
- GitOps (ArgoCD and/or Flux)
- Infrastructure as Code governance
- SLO/SLA management
- Chaos engineering
- Disaster recovery and business continuity planning
- Secret rotation
- Security hardening
Benefits
- Employees may also be eligible for a wide range of other benefits, such as a bonus or commission, medical, retirement, financial, wellness, time off, employee discounts, and others.
- Alteryx has amazing benefits for all Associates which can be viewed [here](https://myalteryxbenefits.com/main-site/).
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