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Question 1 of 3Hiring now
9
open professional roles
23
opened in the last 90 days
23 in the last 12 months
48%
of roles are remote
2
states hiring
California, New York
What it hires for: Engineering (10), Marketing (3), Sales (2), Finance (1), Product (1). By level: senior ic (20), early career (1), manager (1), director (1).
Where: United States, Remote (6), USA-REMOTE (5), USA (3), Redwood City, CA (2), New York, NY (1), REDWOOD CITY, CA, USA; United States of America (1), USA-CA-REDWOOD CITY (1).
Main hubs: Redwood City, CA (2), New York, NY (1). Open a city for its job market, layoffs and training.
Where Redwood City, CA ranks
Where Redwood City, CA placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #2Best cities for director and executive jobs in the West Coast32% · of 71
- #3Cities with the most hybrid jobs28% · of 100
- #3Cities with the most hybrid jobs in the West Coast28% · of 66
- #8Best all-round cities for remote workers in the West Coast68 / 100 · of 39
- #9Cities that post pay most often44% · of 100
- #10Best cities for entry-level jobs that want AI skills in the West Coast17% · of 54
Rankings about engineering jobs
- Best cities for software and engineering jobs #1 San Francisco (3,412 openings)
- Best cities for engineering pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($216k)
- Most requested AI skills in engineering jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (6.1%)
- AI tools named most often in engineering jobs #1 Claude (1.7%)
- Employers with the most engineering jobs #1 Amazon (2,992 roles)
Alation hiring at a glance
- We have tracked Alation's career site since Oct 2026; it has opened 23 professional roles in that time.
- None of Alation's 6 open roles is entry-level; they ask for experience.
- 5 open roles (83%) ask for a specific AI skill; tools named include LangChain/LangGraph.
- Of the 4 open roles that state where the work happens, 4 remote.
- 52% of its roles post a salary range, against a median of 35% for Technology & Software employers.
- By open professional roles, Alation ranks #1,515 of 1,821 Technology & Software employers we track.
What Alation asks for
Skills named most often in open roles
- sql 3
- data pipeline 2
- langchain 2
- enterprise sales 1
- forecasting 1
- go-to-market 1
- procurement 1
- python 1
- quota 1
- risk management 1
AI tools named: LangChain/LangGraph (2).
How Alation compares with Technology & Software employers
| Measure | Alation | Median employer |
|---|---|---|
| Open professional roles | 6 | 19 |
| Roles that post a salary range | 52% | 35% |
| Roles that are remote | 48% | 3% |
Median across 1,781 Technology & Software employers with 3 or more open roles. Updated daily.
Similar employers hiring
Open roles
- Senior Technical Product Marketing Manager, AI & Data IntelligenceRedwood City, CA
- Senior Technical Product Marketing ManagerRedwood City, CA · $148k–$200k
- Senior Staff Forward Deployed EngineerUnited States, Remote · $152k–$205k
What Alation pays
Across 12 postings with a posted range, pay is below the market range for the same roles. 52% of its roles post a salary range.
Only salary ranges the employer posted. No estimates.
Common questions
- Is Alation hiring?
- Alation has 9 open professional roles on its career site as of the last check. 23 opened in the last 90 days and 23 in the last 12 months. The most common function is engineering.
- How well does Alation pay?
- Across 12 postings with a posted salary range, Alation's pay is below the market range for the same roles. We compare each posted range with the market range for the same title, function and area.
- Does Alation offer remote or hybrid jobs?
- Of the 4 open roles that state where the work happens, 4 remote.
- What skills does Alation ask for?
- Across its open roles the skills named most often are sql (3), data pipeline (2), langchain (2), enterprise sales (1), forecasting (1), go-to-market (1).
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