Staff Software Engineer

About the Role:

Fivetran is looking for an experienced engineer to join our core application platform teams within the Platform Engineering Group. In the next few years, you will focus on contributing to our vision, to drive our 10x growth from 2,500+ customers to 25,000+ customers.

If the idea of contributing to the critical and core services that drive the fundamental functioning and building blocks of data processing involved in our data pipelines, this opportunity fits you well. As an engineer on the core team, you will design, implement, and maintain the central parts of our data pipelines needed to operate the best-in-class reliable, secure, and scalable data movement. You will prioritize the quality, efficiency, and reliability of the responsibility areas of the team while collaborating effectively with other peers and the rest of the engineering organization.

The ideal candidate exhibits exceptional technical skills, meticulous attention to detail, creativity, motivation, and a results-oriented mindset.

About Fivetran s Data Movement

Fivetran s platform spans our core data pipeline processing framework, cloud architecture and infrastructure, internal development systems, security framework, standard components, quality engineering framework, and developer systems and experience. By combining those pillars into a massively scaling platform, we are able to manage data streaming and batch workloads for the three main public clouds: AWS, Azure, and GCP.

This is a full-time position based out of our Bangalore office.

Technologies You ll Use

• Java17, JUnit5
• Docker and Kubernetes
• AWS, GCP, Azure
• SQL, BigQuery
• Bazel, BuildKite

What You ll Do

• Design, Develop, and Debug: Lead the design, development, and debugging of software for distributed systems, ensuring robust, performant and scalable solutions.
• Project Leadership: Manage and lead multiple projects simultaneously, coordinating with different stakeholders to ensure timely and quality delivery in an iterative development environment.
• Mentorship and Collaboration: Serve as a leading contributor, both individually and as a team member, offering direction and mentorship to other engineers.
• Quality Assurance: Maintain high standards for code quality, performance, and reliability, conducting thorough testing and reviews.
• Innovation and Improvement: Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends, advocating for the adoption of new tools and methodologies to improve the development process.

Skills We re Looking For

• 10+ years of experience in the software industry with a passion for solving complex software engineering problems.
• Software engineering foundation - experience designing and developing reusable libraries and interfaces leveraging industry best practices.
• Proven track record of leading and delivering large and complicated projects.
• Strong knowledge of and experience with OOP, preferably Java.
• Hands-on experience working with any cloud technologies(AWS, GCP,Azure) and containerization methodologies like docker, K8s.
• Experience interacting with continuous integration tools like Buildkite/Circle CI
• Strong written and verbal English skills to support complex analysis.
• Knowledge of observability tools like New Relic, Grafana is a plus
• Knowledge of Data Engineering is a plus
  

Bonus Skills

• Performance Engineering background is a plus - experience analyzing, troubleshooting and automating performance workloads on large-scale systems

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