Staff Software Engineer

<div class="content-intro"><p>From Fivetran’s founding until now, our mission has remained the same: to make access to data as simple and reliable as electricity. With Fivetran, customer data arrives in their warehouses, canonical and ready to query, with no engineering or maintenance required. We’re proud that more organizations continue to leverage our technology every day to become truly data-driven.</p></div><p><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>About the Role</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">We’re looking for a Staff Software Engineer to join our Reverse ETL product engineering team.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Formerly Census, we were acquired in May 2025 to augment Fivetran’s warehouse-first data movement product story. Now we’re integrating our entire product directly into the Fivetran dashboard, bringing best-in-class data activation to every Fivetran customer.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">As a staff software engineer in Reverse ETL, you’ll be on the front lines of integrating data activation capabilities into the Fivetran product along every dimension – UI, authentication, billing, data model, and more. You’ll be a senior member of a distributed, collaborative, agile team of engineers of varying experience levels and diverse backgrounds.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">This is a full-time position based out of our New York office. Our hybrid work model offers a blend of remote flexibility and in-person collaboration, including two days in the office each week to connect and build as a team</span></p> <p><strong><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Technologies You’ll Use</span></strong></p> <ul> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Expertise in at least one interpreted language such as Python, Ruby on Rails, etc.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Hands-on experience with at least one compiled language such as C++, Kotlin, Scala, Go, Java, etc.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Solid understanding of relational databases (experience with data warehousing solutions (e.g., Snowflake) is a bonus)</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Proven experience in system integration, including API consumption and development (experience with infrastructure management is a bonus)</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Familiarity with leading cloud providers, such as GCP, AWS, or Azure</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Experience being on-call</span></p> </li> </ul> <p><strong><span style="font-size: 10pt;">What You’ll Do</span></strong></p> <ul> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Make contributions to all parts of our tech stack, which comprises Ruby on Rails, Typescript, Vue, and AWS.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Be comfortable “filling in the gaps” in product / design specs. The prospect of being able to prototype to test ideas out before committing to building is exciting to you.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Work closely with our product team, leaders, and customers to help design and develop features that make Fivetran the one-stop shop for data activation.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Mentor early-career engineers, perform thoughtful and constructive code reviews, advise on best practices, provide project-level leadership, operate across teams, departments, and time zones.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Lead major projects, from driving research spikes, to writing and socializing design documents, to planning the implementation and rollout</span></p> </li> </ul> <p><strong><span styl ... (truncated, view full listing at source)