# Staff Software Engineer at Fivetran

- Company: Fivetran
- What the company does: Effortlessly centralize all the data you need so your team can deliver better insights, faster. Start for free. Backed by General Catalyst, Y Combinator and a16z.
- Company website: https://fivetran.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: Remote, New York, United States, AMER
- Work setup: Remote
- Posted: 2026-11-05
- Apply by: 2026-12-20
- Apply: https://www.fivetran.com/careers/job?gh_jid=8034257003&utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/fivetran-staff-software-engineer/

## About the role

Fivetran is building data pipelines to power the modern data stack for thousands of companies. As a Staff Software Engineer working on dbt Fusion, you’ll help build a next-generation analytics engine written in Rust that significantly improves performance, correctness, and developer experience across dbt workflows. You’ll work on a modern, state-aware execution engine with deep SQL understanding across multiple warehouses, enabling faster debugging, smarter orchestration, and more efficient large-scale deployments. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- Strong coding skills (10+ years) in at least one of the following technologies: Rust, Python, Go or Java
- Familiarity with cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, Azure, Kubernetes, Terraform)
- Proven ability to participate in complex projects and collaborate across functions
- Excellent problem-solving skills, clear communication, and a strong sense of ownership
- Interest in systems, data infrastructure, compilers, or analytical tooling , even if experience is primarily academic
- Experience working on non-trivial projects (coursework, internships, research, open-source, personal projects) that required persistence and iteration

Tags: Engineering Department

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