Software Engineer II

From Fivetran’s founding until now, our mission has remained the same: to make access to data as simple and reliable as electricity.

About the Role

Fivetran is looking for a Software Engineer II to join our fast-growing company.

As a part of the Oracle Connector Team, you will be responsible to help build new features of our data pipeline service, help improve our software architecture, and maintain reliable operation of the service.

We're looking for someone who wants to learn and apply the key values that make our product great, dive deep into complex investigations into data replication and build a world class ELT solution for Oracle systems.

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.

This is a full-time, hybrid role based at our workspace in Toronto, Canada, with the expectation to work on-site twice a week.

Technologies You’ll Use

• 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.

What You'll Do

• 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.

• 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

• Be practical enough to build and iterate on the system while it’s in production

Skills We're Looking For

• 3+ years programming experience that ship production code
• Well versed in algorithm ands data structures
• Knowledge of relational database

Bonus Skills

• Previous experience working in linux kernel or device driver development
• Experience in data processing (ETL, ELT) and/or cloud-based platforms
• Experience in designing and developing file, event, application, or database connectors
• Experienced working in a cloud environment utilizing AWS, GCP, Docker, or similar technologies