Senior Software Engineer - Automations - Military veterans preferred

2025-05-15
Fivetran
Other

/yr

  employee   contract


Oakland
California
94612
United States

From Fivetrans founding until now, our mission has remained the same: to make access to data as simple and reliable as electricity. With Fivetran, customer data arrives in their warehouses, canonical and ready to query, with no engineering or maintenance required. Were proud that more organizations continue to leverage our technology every day to become truly data-driven.

About the Role

Fivetran is building data pipelines to power the modern data stack for thousands of companies.

Were looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our Developer Productivity team to work on automations and internal tools for other teams across the engineering department and outside of it. You will be responsible for creating solutions to automate manual processes and developing custom tools to enhance the productivity and efficiency. You will also be expected to troubleshoot issues as they arise and work with stakeholders to continually improve our automation strategies.

This is an exciting opportunity to work with a dynamic team and to make a significant impact on the company's operations.

This is a full-time position based out of our Serbia office in Novi Sad.

 

Technologies Youll Use

TypeScript, React, HTML, CSS, Java, Python, Postgres, BigQuery, GCP, Github, Buildkite

 

What Youll Do

  • Collaborate with other teams and departments across the organization to identify areas where automation and tool development can improve productivity and efficiency
  • Design, develop, and maintain automation solutions using programming languages such as TypeScript, Python and Java
  • Develop custom tools to enhance functionality of existing systems
  • Write clear and concise technical documentation and user guides for developed tools and automation solutions
  • Provide technical support and troubleshooting for the developed tools and automation solutions

Skills Were Looking For

  • Strong software engineering foundation including knowledge of data structures, algorithms, paradigms and best practices
  • Experience with programming languages such as Java, JavaScript, TypeScript and Python
  • Experience with front-end development
  • Experience with cloud platforms such as GCP or AWS
  • Knowledge of software development best practices such as version control, testing, and documentation
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills

(Optional) Bonus Skills

  • Experience with React
  • Experience with API development and integration
  • Experience with writing extensions and plugins
  • Experience with LLM and RAG applications

 

Perks and Benefits

  • 100% employer-paid medical insurance*
  • Generous paid time-off policy (PTO), plus paid sick time, inclusive parental leave policy, holidays, and volunteer days off
  • RSU stock grants*
  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • Company virtual happy hours, free food, and fun team-building activities
  • Monthly cell phone stipend
  • Access to an innovative mental health support platform that offers personalized care and resources in areas such as: therapy, coaching, and self-guided mindfulness exercises for all covered employees and their covered dependents.

*May vary by country and worker type - please reach out to your recruiter for more information

Click here to learn more about Fivetran's Benefits by Region.

Were honored to be valued at over $5.6 billion, but more importantly, were proud of our core values of Get Stuck In, Do the Right Thing, and One Team, One Dream. Read about us in Forbes.     

Fivetran brings together high-quality talent across the globe to make data access as easy and reliable as electricity for our customers. We value and recognize that our customers benefit from having innovative teams made of people from many backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Fivetran promotes diversity, equity, inclusion & belonging through attracting, recruiting, developing, and retaining a diverse workforce, not only because it is the right thing to do, but because it helps us build a world-class company to better serve our customers, our people and our communities.

To learn more about Fivetrans culture and what its like to be part of the team, click here and enjoy our video.

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