Staff Software Engineer

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🗽 New York – Remote

🗽 New York – Remote

⏰ Full Time

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🧑‍💻 Full-stack Engineer

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Fivetran

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2012

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

💰 $565M Series D on 2021-09

Consulting • Logistics • Data Integration

Fivetran is a company that focuses on simplifying the process of data integration by providing automated data connectors that sync data from different sources into data warehouses, enabling seamless analytics and insights. Using a streamlined, fully-managed approach, Fivetran helps businesses consolidate their data infrastructure to ensure consistent data availability and reliability.

📋 Description

• Help build dbt Fusion, a next-generation analytics engine written in Rust. • Improve performance, correctness, and developer experience across dbt workflows. • Work on a modern, state-aware execution engine with deep SQL understanding across multiple warehouses. • Enable faster debugging, smarter orchestration, and more efficient large-scale deployments. • Contribute to both open-source and commercial code while shaping dbt’s core platform. • Collaborate with Product, Design, Operations, and Security to deliver well-architected, scalable compute solutions. • Participate in technical architecture discussions focused on query engines, storage systems, and distributed database design. • Build services, APIs, and experiences supporting user delight, quality, high availability, and performance. • Tackle ambiguous, open-ended technical challenges while balancing technical constraints with user needs and product goals. • Drive best practices in testing, observability, and system reliability. • Champion technical excellence and innovation, influencing engineering direction across multiple teams or domains.

🎯 Requirements

• Strong coding skills (10+ years) in at least one of the following technologies: Rust, Python, Go or Java. • Familiarity with cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, Azure, Kubernetes, Terraform). • Proven ability to participate in complex projects and collaborate across functions. • Excellent problem-solving skills, clear communication, and a strong sense of ownership. • Interest in systems, data infrastructure, compilers, or analytical tooling, even if experience is primarily academic. • Experience working on non-trivial projects (coursework, internships, research, open-source, personal projects) that required persistence and iteration. • Willingness and enthusiasm to work across the stack and learn new technologies as the problem demands. • Evidence of being self-directed and curious—proactively learning new tools, languages, or concepts when needed. • Bonus: Contributions to open source database technology projects such as Apache Arrow, DuckDB, MongoDB Runtime, or other analytical data systems. • Bonus: Expertise in database systems, query engines, or storage systems. • Bonus: Experience with performance optimization, observability, or large-scale query engines.

🏖️ Benefits

• 100% employer-paid medical insurance* • Generous paid time away from work, including paid vacation or flexible/unlimited vacation depending on role and country, plus paid sick time, inclusive parental leave, paid holidays, including a year-end Global Week of Rest, and volunteer days off. • RSU stock grants* • Professional development and training opportunities • Company virtual happy hours, free food, and fun team-building activities • Monthly cell phone stipend • Access to an innovative mental health support platform that offers personalized care and resources in areas such as: therapy, coaching, and self-guided mindfulness exercises for all covered employees and their covered dependents. • Benefits may vary by country and worker type.

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