Senior Software Engineer

<div class="content-intro"><p>From Fivetran’s 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. We’re proud that more organizations continue to leverage our technology every day to become truly data-driven.</p></div><p><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>About the Role</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">We’re looking for a Senior Software Engineer to build and evolve core capabilities for Fivetran’s Datalakes platform. In this role, you will work on systems that enable reliable, scalable, and high-performance movement of data into datalake ecosystems, while helping ensure correctness, operability, and long-term maintainability.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">The work is diverse and hands-on, ranging from building new platform capabilities and improving existing services to solving reliability, scale, and performance challenges in distributed systems. You will be responsible for driving technical excellence for your team and owned services by contributing code, reviewing designs and implementations, shaping architectural decisions, and mentoring junior engineers.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">As a Senior Software Engineer on the Datalakes team, you will help build and strengthen the platform foundations needed to support datalake and catalog-oriented workflows. The ideal candidate is technically strong, pragmatic, collaborative, and motivated by solving complex engineering problems at scale.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">This is a full-time position based out of our Bangalore office. Our hybrid work model offers a blend of remote flexibility and in-person collaboration, including two days in the office each week to connect and build as a team.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Technologies You’ll Use</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Java, SQL</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Kubernetes, Docker</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">AWS, GCP</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Buildkite, CircleCI</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Datalakes and Catalog technologies</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Build and evolve backend services and platform capabilities for Fivetran’s Datalakes ecosystem.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Design, develop, and maintain reliable distributed systems that move and process large volumes of data at scale.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Work on core data pipeline capabilities that enable clean, incremental, and automated data movement for customers.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Build foundational services and engineering patterns for the Datalakes team, with a strong focus on scalability, correctness, reliability, and operability.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Review requirements, technical designs, and implementation plans to provide meaningful engineering feedback.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Improve system performance, resilience, and debuggability across services and workflows.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Contribute to architectural design and make thoughtful technical decisions that balance speed, quality, and maintainability.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver robust and customer-facing platform capabilities.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt