Senior Software Engineer, dbt Labs

• Have 8+ years of experience as a software engineer
• Minimum requirement of bachelor's degree in a related field (computer science, computer engineering, etc.)
• Have strong fundamentals in object-oriented programming
• Have designed and built API-driven applications using REST and/or gRPC for API endpoints
• Have experience supporting and evolving APIs through multiple iterations
• Are able to balance speed of delivery with designing scalable, reusable components
• Are passionate about design and code reviews that help grow the team
• Are highly motivated and able to work autonomously
• Are ready to go outside of the team’s realm when there are infrastructure-related dependencies and collaborate with other teams to aid the delivery of team features
• Ensure high programming standards by writing unit, functional, and integration tests
• Have a systematic problem-solving approach coupled with strong communication skills and a sense of ownership and drive

Desirable

• Dbt Labs is looking for an experienced Senior Software Engineer ll to join our Platform Services teams
• In this role you can expect to create and maintain stable, scalable services that are foundational to the dbt platform cloud product, based off solid architectural principles
• We’re also driving forward the next evolution of the dbt platform by redesigning our external APIs to power improved user experiences
• From rethinking our core data model and entities, to scaling our APIs accessing state that power hundreds of thousands of dbt run executions a day, you’ll be working on some of the most crosscutting and high scale work at dbt Labs today
• You’ll be joining a collaborative team of engineers; and as a Senior Engineer ll on the team, you will prioritize and tackle problems as they arise, working iteratively with product management, security and QA to deliver a great experience for our dbt Cloud administrators and end users
• Today we serve some of the largest data-driven organizations in the world, enabling them to make decisions based on the knowledge at the core of their business
• Your work directly impacts dbt Lab’s mission by expanding the organizations we serve and the data practitioners we reach
• You will have an opportunity to flex into a security mindset while bringing your software architecture and programming skills
• You will also have an opportunity to mentor and guide other junior engineers across engineering and advocating for platform-focused security
• Build and maintain stable, scalable foundational services that can be leveraged by other engineering teams, based off solid architectural principles and cross-team collaboration
• Collaborate with many internal partners and product teams to influence the design of our API surface
• Design and develop reliable, secure, highly available and delightful experiences for both customer personas: the dbt Cloud admin and the end user
• Collaborate with Product Management, UX designers, Security, and Customer Support
• Work with a variety of programming languages, systems, and technologies, including: Python (Django), Go, React, Postgres, Kubernetes, AWS, Terraform and Datadog

• What to expect in the hiring process (all video interviews unless accommodations are needed):
• Interview with Talent Acquisition Partner
• Interview with Hiring Manager
• Team Interviews