Alation is pioneering the next era of data intelligence — powered by AI agents and trusted data. Organizations around the world rely on Alation to drive self-service analytics, cloud transformation, data governance, and AI innovation. Our technology helps enterprises connect people and data to make faster, smarter, and more confident decisions. With more than $340M in funding – valued at over $1.7 billion and more than 650 customers, including 40% of the Fortune 100.

As data becomes the foundation of every business, Alation is leading the way in helping organizations unlock their full potential. By bringing intelligence, automation, and trust to every interaction, we empower customers to scale data-driven innovation with confidence and speed.

Joining Alation means being part of a winning team shaping the future of AI-powered data intelligence. We move quick, think big, and deliver results together.

Job Description:

About the Role
Are you ready to be a force multiplier in an AI-first engineering culture? As an SE4 at Alation,



you won’t just own components—you’ll define the technical bar and shape the future of our data connector ecosystem. This is a high-autonomy, high-impact role where you’ll tackle the most ambitious technical challenges, influence broad architectural decisions, and empower everyone around you to excel. We’re looking for a visionary technical leader who thrives on ambiguity and is passionate about scaling business-critical systems for the world’s largest enterprise customers.

Your Impact & Challenges
- Architect and Lead: Drive the design of complex, multi-service features from concept through delivery, ensuring they are robust, scalable, and secure.
- Elevate Standards: Set the gold standard for code quality, testing discipline, and performance benchmarks that the entire team will follow.
- Navigate Ambiguity: Decompose large-scale initiatives into actionable engineering milestones, keeping the team unblocked and moving with velocity.
- Cultiv

📌 Senior Software Engineer (Chennai)
🏢 Alation
📍 Chennai