Job Description
Big Data isn’t a problem. It’s an opportunity.
At Alation, we help people find, understand, and trust data, so they not only excel in their work — they drive value for their enterprise, team and role. In the words of our customers, “Alation is our one-stop-shop for our data and analytics. It’s bringing people together to collaborate and solve our business problems.”
More than 400 enterprises drive data culture, improve decision making, and realize business outcomes with Alation, including AbbVie, Allianz Global Investors, American Family Insurance, Autozone, Cisco, Draft Kings, Exelon, Fifth Third Bank, Finnair, General Mills, Munich Re, NASDAQ, Parexel, Pfizer, Salesforce, Virgin Australia, and Vistaprint.
Headquartered in Silicon Valley, Alation is a 3X winner of Inc. Magazine’s Best Workplaces and is backed by leading venture capitalists including Blackstone, Costanoa, Data Collective, Dell Technologies, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Icon, ISAI Cap, Riverwood, Salesforce, Sanabil, Sapphire, and Snowflake Ventures. For more information, visit alation.com.
With more than $217M in funding - valued at $1.2 billion, Alation is poised to capitalize on data as an opportunity. Our exceptional Glassdoor ratings reflect a culture that makes coming to work each day a joy. Do you want to join a team that welcomes new ideas, supports your growth and recognizes your unique value?
Join us!
We are seeking a talented Senior Software Engineer to join our fast-growing Analytics team. In this role, you will help define how we build and scale our analytics platform and you will help us build a work culture that fosters continuous learning and growth.
What You'll Do
• Design and solidify data ware house for capturing and storing analytics data
• Build and maintain analytics infrastructure to route customer data into the warehouse
• Build and maintain a secure, scalable, high-performance, and fault-tolerant distributed systems
• Build and launch new data models that provide intuitive analytics to data customers
• Tackle latency and throughput challenges in data processing and request serving
• Implement tools that help our data customers to extract, analyze, and visualize data faster
• Evaluate new technologies and build prototypes for continuous improvements in data infrastructure and engineering
• Work on the Docker Containerization infrastructure
You Should Have
• CS degree and 2+ years of experience working as a software engineer
• 3+ years of experience designing, developing, and shipping software products and services with a distributed backend
• A good understanding of architectural conventions such as RESTful API design, concepts of algorithmic complexity
• Interest in working on complex Full-Stack architectures and have worked with Python - Django
• An understanding of how to translate business requirements and “user needs” into code
• Experience with GO - a plus!
• Experience working with Relational Databases - Postgres is a plus!
• Experience with React or any equivalent front-end framework is a plus
More About Alation
Our founders have come together from different backgrounds: business, engineering, and design. This unique mix from our founding team is important to the Alation culture story. Today, our team consists of creators and communicators with varied backgrounds - from Stanford, to the Indian Institute of Technology, big companies and one-person startups, the United States, and abroad. We continue to seek ever more diverse perspectives as we grow.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on
the basis of race, name, religion, color, national origin, gender identity and expression, ****** orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Why Alation?
• Market-Leading Data Catalog Provider
• High-growth, collaborative environment with diverse and inclusive teams
• Continuous learning, enrichment and development opportunities
• Competitive pay and health offerings including commuter benefits
• Flexible time off to relax and recharge
and much, much more
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Software Engineer | Analytics Team at Alation position is now open for candidates interested in the Software Developer Jobs sector. This role in Chennai offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Software Developer Jobs is a plus.
