Jobs at Alation

Own Alation’s connector product mission across 80+ integrations. Define strategy for existing and emerging data sources, prioritize investments, expand connectivity for AIOS, validate direction with customers, and partner closely with engineering to scope and ship solutions. The role requires navigating ambiguity, applying AI strategically, communicating clearly, and improving product development practices in a fast-moving environment.

The Software Engineer III role involves owning the design and development of key features and services, solving technical problems, and optimizing code, with a strong emphasis on AI-assisted development techniques.

Partner with HR leadership to support Chennai site people programs (performance, engagement, talent development), coach managers and employees, use data/AI to identify trends and improve employee experience, drive HRIS/tool adoption and ensure India compliance support.

Lead design and implementation of agentic AI enablement systems: build end-to-end agentic workflows (orchestration, guardrails, evaluation), maintain retrieval/search infrastructure (indexing, ranking, relevance), integrate MCP/APIs, and create human-in-the-loop editorial and enablement tooling with cross-functional stakeholders.

The Sr. GTM AI Analyst will design, automate, and optimize systems to enhance Alation's revenue operations, utilizing AI and engineering skills to build effective workflows and integrations.

As a Senior Technical Support Engineer, you will provide advanced technical support for the Alation platform, troubleshoot complex issues, and contribute to knowledge base creation.

Provide advanced technical support and act as escalation point for Alation customers. Troubleshoot complex issues across Linux, databases, web servers, Java/Python apps, and REST APIs; build lab setups, author documentation, and enable internal/external teams as an SME.

Lead architecture and delivery of complex, multi-service features for the data connector ecosystem. Set code quality and testing standards, mentor engineers, resolve escalated customer issues, drive resilient microservices design, and champion AI-native engineering tools and governance across the organization.

As a Software Engineer III, you will design and optimize features, develop micro-services, enhance code quality, and participate in architectural discussions.

Lead and scale global marketing operations: own end-to-end campaign execution, Marketo and Salesforce program builds, lead lifecycle and integrations, ABM audience segmentation with 6sense, marketing automation and AI-driven process improvements, and cross-functional partnership with Demand Gen, Product Marketing, Sales, and Revenue Operations to improve pipeline conversion and operational efficiency.

Alation seeks a Financial Systems Analyst with strong NetSuite skills to optimize financial systems, support integrations, and enhance operational efficiencies.