Fivetran
Senior Software Engineer
$175K–$210K
Oakland, California, United States, AMER · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 1, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience in the software industry.
About the job
Build and improve the dbt platform’s Orchestration services, including its scheduler, execution harness, and results processing.
What you'll do
- Design, implement, test, and optimize features across orchestration services.
- Write and review technical designs and code; troubleshoot production issues and contribute to incident follow-up.
- Plan and deliver features with product, QE, customer support, and engineering peers; periodically participate in on-call.
What they ask for
- 5+ years of software industry experience, including designing and building backend services and reusable components.
- Experience with distributed systems and cloud computing concepts.
- Proficiency in a modern backend or systems language such as Python, Java, C++, or C#.
- Hands-on experience with AWS, GCP, or Azure and containerization with Docker or Kubernetes.
Nice to have
- Experience with continuous integration tooling such as BuildKite; familiarity with Datadog or Grafana.
- Experience with data processing or platforms, orchestration systems, GraphQL APIs, or the dbt ecosystem.
Pay
$174,915 — $209,906.50 USD (target new hire compensation; may include sales incentives or target bonuses depending on the role)
Tools
Python, Rust, GraphQL, Postgres, Snowflake, Kafka, Kubernetes, Docker
AI focus
Use AI IDE assistants, coding agents, and conversational AI to accelerate development and generate, investigate, research, author, review, and synthesize SDLC artifacts.
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