Senior Software Engineer, Fivetran

• 5+ years programming in Java languages
• Writes well-structured and performant code
• Be able to dive into code that has been previously written and suggest improvements
• Understand and can explain how to build high performance systems and processes
• Able to define project requirements and be proficient at designing software and infrastructure
• Enjoy mentoring and growing junior develops
• Have an analytical mindset that helps you identify design flaws in existing systems and come up with improvements
• Experience understanding customer requirements and/or problems and breaking them down into engineering tasks

Desirable

• Fivetran is looking for a Senior Software Engineer enthusiastic to join our fast-growing company. As a part of the Data Validation Team, you will help build new features for our data validation service, improve our software architecture, and maintain the reliable operation of the service
• We're looking for someone eager to learn and apply the key values that make our product great, dive deep into complex investigations into data validation, and build a world-class data validation solution
• Fivetran is the epitome of data-driven-development — our engineering team is focused on building a world class product that:
• Facilitates Data Analytics — join our mission to reliably deliver best-in class schemas, and clean data, designed to be intuitively useful to analysts
• Contributes to our Community — help develop tools like Data Lakes, SQL-based Transformations, and schema explorers to empower analysts to choose the best tools, and to make those tools more powerful
• Is Absolutely Dependable — work to make Fivetran the most reliable and secure component of our customers’ data infrastructure
• Dive deep into data replication debugging, analyzing existing code that is in use by hundreds of customers today. Some clients are operating the largest Oracle clusters in the world
• Analyze new features that are introduced by various data sources including Snowflake, BigQuery, SQL Server, Postgres, MySQL, and NoSQL databases and determine how to develop supporting features
• Contribute to the efforts to the maintenance and improvement of existing connectors; call for improvement in all areas of Fivetran's codebase and infrastructure
• Be a part of the process to move a high performance client side service to the cloud and operate at scale
• Develop software designs and technical roadmap for the team
• Contribute to hiring by participating in the interview process
• We emphasize using no-nonsense tools, and take great pride in the simplicity and effectiveness of the systems we build. Our back-end is built on Java, Postgres, and Kubernetes, and our front-end is built on React and Typescript