about 13 hours ago
Oakland, CA, USASenior / Staff+
H1B Sponsor
Base Salary
$232k - $290k/yr
Responsibilities
- Identify promising AI research and set the technical roadmap for Fivetran AI.
- Prototype new ideas and develop them into production-grade features.
- Define technical direction across Fivetran AI and collaborating departments.
- Build and maintain back-end and front-end systems for the Fivetran AI product.
- Set the long-term technical vision for capabilities like AISQL.
- Take ownership of production reliability and incident response.
- Establish engineering quality standards and perform hands-on work as needed.
- Automate repetitive tasks using coding agents.
- Mentor staff and senior engineers, influencing technical decisions.
- Participate in hiring and shaping the interview process.
Requirements
- 10+ years of programming experience in Python and/or Java.
- Ability to influence technical direction across departments.
- Comfortable reading AI/ML research and turning findings into prototypes.
- Deep product and market awareness to judge emerging techniques.
- Proven track record of defining and executing independent direction.
- Experience with SQL and data warehouses like BigQuery or Snowflake.
- Willingness to work across the full stack, including SRE and QA.
- Ability to write well-structured, performant code.
- Experience using coding agents to enhance engineering efficiency.
- Demonstrated mentoring skills for senior and staff engineers.
Benefits
- 100% employer-paid medical insurance.
- Generous paid time-off policy, including sick time and parental leave.
- RSU stock grants.
- Professional development and training opportunities.
- Company virtual happy hours and team-building activities.
- Monthly cell phone stipend.
- Access to a mental health support platform for personalized care.
Tech Stack
AWSDatabricksdbtDockerGoogle BigQueryGoogle Cloud PlatformJavaKubernetesPythonReactSnowflakeSQLTypeScript