2 months ago
Base Salary
$164k - $197k/yr
Responsibilities
- Research and evaluate emerging retrieval, reasoning, and agentic AI techniques for the product roadmap
- Rapidly prototype ideas and turn validated concepts into production-grade features
- Build and maintain backend and frontend systems, including Agents Schema pipelines and the Context Catalog UI
- Contribute to AISQL, including natural-language-to-SQL grounded in dbt metric definitions and executed against data warehouses
- Own production reliability through on-call rotation, incident response, and SRE work
- Write and maintain tests and perform hands-on QA
- Use coding agents to automate repetitive engineering work
- Partner with product and design to shape the product roadmap
- Develop software designs and contribute to the Fivetran AI technical roadmap
- Participate in the hiring and interview process
Requirements
- At least five years of programming experience across Python and/or Java
- Ability to move fluidly between backend and frontend work and work across research, SRE, and QA
- Experience reading AI/ML research and turning relevant findings into working prototypes
- Strong product and market awareness for evaluating emerging AI techniques
- Experience with SQL and data warehouses such as BigQuery, Snowflake, or Databricks
- Ability to execute complex, ambiguous tasks with minimal hand-holding and take substantial ownership
- Experience using coding agents or similar AI tooling
- Ability to write well-structured, performant code and improve unfamiliar codebases
- Bonus: experience with LLM applications, RAG pipelines, embeddings, evaluation frameworks, or agent frameworks
- Bonus: familiarity with semantic layers such as dbt, LookML, or Sigma
- Bonus: experience with the MCP ecosystem or AI agent integrations
- Bonus: site reliability experience including monitoring, alerting, and incident response
- Bonus: data processing, ETL/ELT, or data connector experience
- Bonus: cloud experience with AWS, GCP, Kubernetes, or Docker
- Bonus: contributions to open-source AI or data projects
Benefits
- 100% employer-paid medical insurance, subject to country and worker type
- Generous PTO, paid sick time, parental leave, holidays, and volunteer days off
- RSU stock grants
- Professional development and training opportunities
- Virtual happy hours, free food, and team-building activities
- Monthly cell phone stipend
- Mental health support platform with therapy, coaching, and mindfulness resources
- Full-time hybrid position based in Austin, Texas, with two office days per week
Tech Stack
AWSDatabricksdbtDockerGoogle BigQueryGoogle Cloud PlatformJavaKubernetesPostgreSQLPythonReactSnowflakeSQLTypeScript
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About Fivetran
Fivetran, the global leader in data movement, helps customers use their data to power everything from AI applications and ML models, to predictive analytics and operational workloads. The Fivetran platform reliably and securely centralizes data from hundreds of SaaS applications and databases into any cloud destination – whether deployed on-premises, in the cloud or in a hybrid environment. Thousands of global brands, including Autodesk, Condé Nast, JetBlue and Morgan Stanley, trust Fivetran to move their most valuable data assets to fuel analytics, drive operational efficiencies and power innovation.