Fivetran

Senior Developer Experience Advocate

Fivetran
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5 hours ago
Remote, United StatesSenior
H1B Sponsor

Base Salary

$142k - $205k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design and build prototypes, reference implementations, and example repositories demonstrating practical use of company tools.
  • Create prototypes that validate product direction and accelerate engineering iteration.
  • Build tooling that reduces friction in analytics engineering workflows.
  • Write technical content for the dbt Developer Blog, guides, and documentation.
  • Publish data and analytics engineering knowledge and best practices.
  • Develop enablement resources for internal teams and the dbt Community and support product launches as a subject matter expert.
  • Represent the product area across Community Slack, GitHub, conferences, and public forums.
  • Collect and synthesize community feedback for product and engineering teams and bring practitioner perspectives into product design reviews.
  • Identify developer-experience sharp edges, regressions, and gaps.
  • Maintain and triage open-source repositories and community projects and contribute code and design reviews.

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of experience in data engineering, analytics engineering, or a closely related field.
  • Hands-on dbt knowledge and practitioner-level fluency.
  • Expert spoken and written technical communication with published data or analytics engineering content.
  • Strong data and analytics engineering fundamentals, including Python and SQL proficiency and the ability to contribute to open-source codebases.
  • Comfort with AI and enthusiasm for adapting AI into work practices.
  • Ability to work autonomously, set priorities, communicate clearly, and deliver with minimal direction.
  • Strong product sense and ability to translate user needs into concrete product feedback.
  • Existing dbt Community presence or prior hands-on use of dbt tools is a bonus.
  • Developer relations, developer experience, or developer advocacy experience at a developer tools company is a bonus.
  • Experience building with or for AI coding agents is a bonus.
  • Open-source contributions in the data ecosystem are a bonus.
  • Public speaking at data or developer conferences and experience with Fusion and the dbt platform are bonuses.

Benefits

  • Full-time, fully remote position based in the United States.
  • Employer-paid medical insurance, subject to country and worker type.
  • Paid time off, paid sick time, inclusive parental leave, holidays, a year-end Global Week of Rest, 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 self-guided mindfulness resources for covered employees and dependents.

Tech Stack

Categories

Data Engineering
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About Fivetran

1,001-5,000 employees

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.