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Fivetran

Senior Staff R&D Software Engineer, Fivetran AI

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about 11 hours ago
New York, NY, USASenior / Staff+
H1B Sponsor

Base Salary

$232k - $290k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Identify and pursue emerging AI research and techniques for Fivetran AI's roadmap.
  • Prototype new ideas and turn successful ones 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.
  • Set engineering quality standards and perform hands-on work when necessary.
  • Use coding agents to automate repetitive tasks.
  • Define priorities and roadmap with minimal oversight.
  • Mentor staff and senior engineers, influencing technical decisions.
  • Represent Fivetran AI in cross-department planning discussions.
  • Contribute to the hiring process and shape interview strategies.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of programming experience in Python and/or Java.
  • Ability to influence and shape direction across departments.
  • Comfortable reading AI/ML research and turning findings into prototypes.
  • Deep product and market awareness to judge emerging techniques.
  • 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 as needed.
  • Ability to write well-structured, performant code.
  • Experience using coding agents to enhance engineering work.
  • Demonstrated mentoring ability for senior engineers.
  • Thrives in a startup-like environment with shifting priorities.

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.