
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
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Skills & Technologies
Overview
Fivetran is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their database connector team, focusing on building data pipelines for enterprise customers. You'll work with Java and PostgreSQL to enhance the Fivetran product offering. This role requires strong experience in software development and database management.
Job Description
Who you are
You have 5+ years of experience in software engineering, particularly in building and maintaining production systems. Your background includes a strong focus on database technologies, and you are comfortable working with relational databases to capture and process data effectively. You possess a deep understanding of software development lifecycles and are adept at both design and implementation tasks. Your experience has equipped you with the ability to review code critically and contribute to architectural designs, ensuring the technical excellence of your team.
You are proactive and take ownership of your work, demonstrating decisiveness when needed. You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with other engineers to identify opportunities for product improvements. Your strong communication skills enable you to articulate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. You are passionate about building systems that are not only functional but also scalable and maintainable.
Desirable
Experience with cloud-based technologies and data integration tools is a plus. Familiarity with agile methodologies and a background in working with large enterprise customers will help you excel in this role. You are always eager to learn and adapt to new technologies, contributing to a culture of continuous improvement within your team.
What you'll do
As a Senior Software Engineer at Fivetran, you will be a key member of the database connector team, responsible for designing and implementing robust data pipelines that power the modern data stack. You will engage in the entire software development lifecycle, from initial design through to deployment and monitoring in production. Your role will involve collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure that the solutions you develop meet the needs of our enterprise customers.
You will take the lead on critical projects, ensuring that your team adheres to best practices in coding and architecture. Code reviews will be a regular part of your responsibilities, where you will provide constructive feedback to your peers and help maintain high standards of quality. You will also be involved in troubleshooting and resolving production issues, ensuring that our systems remain reliable and performant.
Your contributions will directly impact the success of our customers, as you work to enhance the capabilities of our database connectors. You will have the opportunity to innovate and propose new features that can improve the overall user experience. As part of a hybrid work model, you will collaborate with your team both in the office and remotely, fostering a flexible and inclusive work environment.
What we offer
Fivetran provides a supportive and dynamic work culture where your contributions are valued. You will have access to ongoing professional development opportunities, allowing you to grow your skills and advance your career. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, including flexible work arrangements to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance. Join us in our mission to simplify data access and empower organizations to become data-driven.
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