
About Fivetran
Effortless data integration for every business
Key Highlights
- Raised $727.7 million in total funding
- Acquired HVR and Teleport Data to enhance functionality
- 1,001+ employees with a focus on cloud-based solutions
- Headquartered in Oakland, CA with global expansion plans
Fivetran, headquartered in Oakland, CA, is a leading data integration platform that simplifies the process of centralizing data for businesses. With over 1,001 employees, Fivetran has raised $727.7 million in funding, including a $565 million Series D round led by Andreessen Horowitz in 2021. The pl...
🎁 Benefits
Fivetran offers a comprehensive benefits package including 100% paid Medical, Dental, Vision, and Basic Life Insurance starting on day one, a 401k mat...
🌟 Culture
Fivetran fosters a culture of innovation and adaptability, continuously improving its cloud applications to meet changing data needs. The company emph...
Skills & Technologies
Overview
Fivetran is hiring a Senior Software Engineer to enhance their Cloud Data Warehouse database connector team. You'll work on performance engineering and data security, utilizing technologies like Java and AWS. This role requires experience in high-impact software development.
Job Description
Who you are
You have 5+ years of experience in software engineering, particularly in high-impact environments where performance and reliability are crucial. You are comfortable working with complex systems and have a strong understanding of data integration processes. Your background includes experience with cloud technologies and you are eager to learn and grow in the field of data engineering.
You possess deep expertise in programming languages such as Java and Python, and you are familiar with containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes. You understand the importance of data security and have experience implementing best practices in software development.
You are a collaborative team player who values diverse input and can build consensus among team members. You are decisive when necessary and can navigate complex technical challenges with a practical mindset. You thrive in environments where you can measure three times before cutting once, ensuring that your decisions lead to successful outcomes.
Desirable
Experience with performance engineering and analytical systems is a plus. Familiarity with extract-load-transform (ELT) processes and data warehousing concepts will help you excel in this role. You are open to learning new technologies and methodologies that can enhance your contributions to the team.
What you'll do
As a Senior Software Engineer at Fivetran, you will be responsible for evolving a high-performance extract-load-transform data integration system. You will work closely with the database connector team to improve the performance and reliability of our platform, ensuring that customer data is delivered seamlessly and efficiently.
You will tackle challenges related to performance engineering, data security, and cluster orchestration. Your role will involve designing and implementing solutions that enhance the analytical power of our platform, allowing customers to derive insights from their data effortlessly.
Collaboration is key in this role, as you will partner with other engineering teams to drive improvements across the board. You will participate in code reviews, contribute to architectural discussions, and mentor junior engineers, fostering a culture of learning and growth within the team.
What we offer
Fivetran provides a dynamic work environment where innovation is encouraged. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and contribute to a product that is transforming how organizations access and utilize their data. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
Join us in our mission to make data access as simple and reliable as electricity. We believe in empowering our employees to take ownership of their work and make a meaningful impact on our customers' success.
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