Fivetran

Fivetran

Staff Software Engineer, Backend

Toronto, Ontario, Canada · Staff+ · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$168k-$209kDetected 19 days ago
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Lottery odds (Level IV)94
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About the role

  • We're looking for a Staff Software Engineer, Backend to join our Reverse ETL product engineering team.
  • 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.

Responsibilities

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Lead major projects, from driving research spikes, to writing and socializing design documents, to planning the implementation and rollout
  • Can build things end-to-end. Our engineers build, deploy and maintain their code.
  • Is customer-focused, with an eye for building delightful product experiences and developer experiences.
  • This role represents new headcount added to the team to support continued growth and expansion of capabilities.
  • Company virtual happy hours, free food, and fun team-building activities

Requirements

  • With Fivetran, customer data arrives in their warehouses, canonical and ready to query, with no engineering or maintenance required.
  • Hands-on experience with at least one compiled language such as C++, Kotlin, Scala, Go, Java, etc.
  • Familiarity with leading cloud providers, such as GCP, AWS, or Azure

Skills

  • Is adept with data, backend systems, APIs, and UI components.
  • Approaches new problems with a scrappy optimism, with a bias towards action.
  • Able to work in-person in our Toronto/Oakland office 2 days per week.
  • 100% employer-paid medical insurance *
  • RSU stock grants*
  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • Monthly cell phone stipend

Compensation

  • Ontario Pay Range

Benefits

  • Within the range, individual compensation is determined by additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, relevant education or training, business need, market demands.
  • Perks and Benefits

Company info

  • Fivetran and dbt Labs are bringing together two industry-leading companies with a shared mission: helping organizations unlock the full value of their data.
  • Together, we're delivering the data infrastructure layer that helps organizations move, transform, and trust their data - from the moment data moves, through every transformation, to the context teams and AI systems rely on.
  • Fivetran helps organizations automate data movement across the systems, clouds, engines, and tools they rely on. dbt Labs pioneered analytics engineering, helping teams transform data into reliable, governed insights.
  • Together, we support thousands of organizations as they build a trusted foundation for analytics, AI, and better business decisions.
  • As we bring our teams and technology together, we're building on the strengths of both companies while continuing to deliver the products and experiences our customers know and trust.
  • It's an exciting time to join us:
  • we're creating a company with the scale, talent, and technology to help more organizations put their data to work with greater speed, confidence, and impact.
  • During this transition period, you may see references to both Fivetran and dbt Labs throughout our recruiting process as we integrate our teams, systems, and career sites.
  • It's an exciting time to join us: we're creating a company with the scale, talent, and technology to help more organizations put their data to work with greater speed, confidence, and impact.
  • Fivetran and dbt
  • Labs are bringing together two industry-leading companies with a shared mission:
  • helping organizations unlock the full value of their data.
  • 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.
  • Skills We're Looking For

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