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Alation · 1 day ago

Front-End Engineer (Software Engineer II)

positionRedwood City, CA
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
seniorityEntry, Mid Level
money$121K/yr - $163K/yr
date2+ years exp

Alation is pioneering the next era of data intelligence powered by AI agents and trusted data. They are seeking a Front-End Engineer (Software Engineer II) to join their dynamic team in designing and building AI applications using their data intelligence platform.

AnalyticsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Business IntelligenceData GovernanceData IntegrationData ManagementMachine Learning
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Responsibilities

Build, iterate, optimize, and maintain user-facing features for Alation’s technology using TypeScript and modern React (hooks, ES7+)
Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and engineers to deliver intuitive, high-quality user experiences
Build proactively with empathy for our customers, constantly iterating to balance innovative research with practical solutions
Collaborate with engineers to bring consistency and high standards to codebases, infrastructure, and processes

Qualification

ReactTypeScriptUI/UX DesignB2B SaaS ExperiencePythonFastAPIDjangoTechnical Communication

Required

2+ years of related experience in a startup or rapidly growing/ evolving business
B.S. in Computer Science or related field
Professional front-end experience prototyping and developing performant and scalable web applications with modern React (e.g. ES7, React hooks, TypeScript)
Comfort working across UI/UX—from wireframes and prototypes to polished interfaces (using tools like Figma or Sketch)
Clear technical communication, curiosity, and a strong sense of ownership

Preferred

M.S. in Computer Science or related field preferred
Experience building B2B SaaS products, especially in data, analytics, or ML-focused platforms
Exposure to backend technologies such as Python, FastAPI or Django, and relational databases

Company

Alation

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Alation is a data intelligence platform for banks, retailers, and government agencies.
dateFounded in 2012
location
Redwood City, California, USA
people-size501-1000 employees
web-link
http://alation.com

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$314.95M
Key Investors
NTT DOCOMO VenturesRiverwood CapitalIcon Ventures
2023-06-27Series Unknown
2022-11-02Series E· $123M
2021-06-03Series D· $110M

Leadership Team

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Satyen Sangani
CEO & Co-Founder
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Junaid Saiyed
SVP of Engineering
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