Senior R&D Software Engineer, Fivetran AI
Core
Building the governed context layer (Agents Schema, Context Builder) and open data infrastructure that powers AI agents, enabling accurate semantic definitions, traceable lineage, and auditable history for AI systems.
Role type
Senior R&D Software Engineer (Full-stack, Research & Product)
Builds
Agents Schema, Context Builder, AISQL capability, and production-grade features for the Fivetran AI platform.
Domain
Data Infrastructure, AI Agents, Open Standards
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Python, Java, SQL, data warehouse experience (BigQuery/Snowflake/Databricks), full-stack development, SRE/QA, coding agents, product/market awareness, research-to-prototype execution
Preferred skills
LLM-powered applications (RAG, embeddings), semantic layers (dbt/LookML), MCP ecosystem, site reliability engineering, data processing (ETL/ELT), cloud environments (AWS/GCP/Kubernetes), open source contributions
Technologies
Python, Java, SQL, dbt, LLMs (Claude/ChatGPT/Gemini), vector databases, BigQuery, Snowflake, Databricks, MCP protocol, React, TypeScript, Kubernetes
Responsibilities
Research emerging AI techniques and evaluate relevance to roadmap; prototype new ideas and ship production features; build and maintain back-end and front-end systems; contribute to AISQL capability; manage on-call rotation and incident response; write tests and perform hands-on QA; partner with product/design to shape roadmap; develop software designs and technical roadmap; participate in hiring.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with research and product ownership