Fivetran is building data pipelines to power the modern data stack for thousands of companies. We’re looking for a talented Staff Software Engineer with a passion for building enterprise-grade software to join the PostgreSQL database connector team.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in the software industry with a passion for solving complex software engineering problems.
- Strong knowledge of and experience with OOP, preferably Java.
- Strong knowledge in database and query performance tuning.
- Writes well-structured and performant code.
- Proven track record of leading and delivering large and complicated projects.
- Able to define project requirements and be proficient at designing the software and infrastructure to satisfy them.
- Experience understanding customer requirements and/or problems and breaking them down into engineering tasks.
- Be able to efficiently solve problems that unlock valuable use cases for our largest customers.
- Be able to dive into previously written code and both suggest and effect improvements.
- Understands and can explain how to build high performance systems and processes.
- Enjoy mentoring and growing junior developers.
- Have an analytical mindset that helps you identify design flaws in existing systems and drive improvements.
- Strong written and verbal English skills to support complex analysis.
- Knowledge of observability tools like New Relic, Grafana is a plus.
- Experience interacting with continuous integration tools like Buildkite/Circle CI
- Experienced working in a cloud environment utilizing AWS, GCP, Kubernetes, Docker, BuildKite, or similar technologies.
Benefits
- 100% employer-paid medical insurance
- Generous paid time-off policy (PTO), plus paid sick time, inclusive parental leave policy, holidays, 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.
