Customers trust the Alation Data Intelligence Platform for self-service analytics, cloud transformation, data governance, and AI-ready data, fostering data-driven innovation at scale.

With more than $340M in funding - valued at over $1.7 billion and nearly 600 customers, including 40% of the Fortune 100 Alation helps organizations realize value from data and AI initiatives.

Alation has been recognized in 2024 as one of Inc. Magazine's Best Workplaces for the fifth time, a testament to our commitment to creating an inclusive, innovative, and collaborative environment.

Collaboration is at the forefront of everything we do. We strive to bring diverse perspectives together and empower each team member to contribute their unique strengths to live out our values each day. These are: Move the Ball, Build for the Long Term, Listen Like You're Wrong, and Measure Through Customer Impact.

Joining Alation means being part of a fast-paced, high-growth company where every voice matters, and where we're shaping the future of data intelligence with AI-ready data.

Join us on our journey to build a world where data culture thrives and curiosity is celebrated each day!

Job Description :

An independent contributor role who is the squad's technical owner. Opportunity to own business-critical components and services, powering key use cases for Alation's customers. The role is one of high ownership, large business impact, and executing on a future vision that will be loved by the customers.

Responsibilities :

- Own the design, development, and optimization of features and services.

- Solve critical technical challenges to help with faster and reliable delivery of software.

- Reduce technical debt and inefficiencies.

- Develop, maintain, and evangelize scalable, maintainable, and resilient source code.

- Create tools, automation, and processes that make daily development smoother.

- Work closely with the product team to suggest, analyze, and identify innovations and resolve product challenges.

Requirements :

- 8+ years of professional experience designing, developing, and shipping software products and/or n-tier services.

- Proficiency in any object-oriented language, preferably Golang, Python, or Java.

- Experience in developing, deploying, and maintaining microservices.

- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

- Ability to learn through collaboration and apply the knowledge to the assigned tasks.