Senior Manager, Software Engineering

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Senior engineering leader guiding Australia-based teams building Alteryx AI-powered analytics products. Owning scalable SaaS delivery, architecture, reliability, and technical leadership.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead, coach, and develop a multidisciplinary team of 10+ engineers across Australia
  • Handle hiring, performance management, succession planning, and career development
  • Build leadership capability among senior engineers and technical leads
  • Partner with Product Management to shape product and technical strategy
  • Translate priorities into clear roadmaps and execution plans
  • Lead delivery across complex, cross-functional dependencies
  • Improve transparency, predictability, and delivery effectiveness
  • Guide architectural consistency and review significant technical proposals across backend, frontend, data systems, and cloud infrastructure
  • Own operational outcomes across reliability, scalability, performance, security, cost optimization, observability, incident learning, and technical debt reduction
  • Champion AI-assisted and agentic development practices across the software development lifecycle
  • Communicate progress, risks, technical context, trade-offs, and recommendations to senior leadership and cross-functional stakeholders
  • Build and operate AI-powered analytics products used by customers worldwide

Requirements:

  • 10+ years of experience owning and delivering mission-critical software platforms, core systems, or complex SaaS products
  • Demonstrated success as an engineering manager, delivering outcomes beyond a single team or across a complex technical domain
  • Strong experience with distributed systems and leading teams responsible for scalable cloud services, production infrastructure, and customer-facing software
  • Strong engineering judgment across architecture, system design, service boundaries, data flows, performance, reliability, security, and operational trade-offs
  • Experience improving engineering quality through automated testing, CI/CD, observability, incident management, secure development practices, and disciplined technical debt management
  • Strong track record of coaching engineers at different career levels, developing technical leaders, and delivering results through others
  • Proven ability to influence product and engineering strategy and align teams across Product, Design, Architecture, Platform, SRE, InfoSec, and Engineering
  • Experience navigating ambiguity, organizational change, competing priorities, and incomplete information while maintaining clarity, focus, and team engagement
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for technical, product, customer-facing, and executive audiences
  • Experience with comparable modern technologies in a complex SaaS environment
  • Position involves access to software/technology subject to U.S. export controls; any offer is contingent upon capacity to serve in compliance with U.S. export controls

Benefits:

  • Growth mindset support for associates through all stages of their careers
  • Diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace commitment