Staff R&D Software Engineer, Fivetran AI
Core
Building the governed context layer (Agents Schema, Context Builder) and AI infrastructure that enables AI agents to reliably consume, query, and trust data within customer warehouses.
Role type
Staff R&D Software Engineer (AI Infrastructure)
Builds
Agents Schema, Context Builder, AISQL capabilities, and open data infrastructure for AI agents.
Domain
Data Infrastructure / Artificial Intelligence / AI Agents
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Python, Java, SQL, full-stack development, AI/ML research translation, technical direction, SRE/QA, mentoring, coding agents
Preferred skills
LLM-powered applications (RAG, embeddings), semantic layers (dbt, LookML), MCP protocol, cloud environments (AWS, GCP), 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 decide on roadmap priorities; prototype new ideas and ship production-grade features; define technical direction across multiple teams; build and maintain back-end and front-end systems; drive AISQL capability; manage production reliability (on-call, incident response); set testing/QA standards; mentor engineers; participate in hiring.
Seniority
Staff, trusted expert with cross-team influence and high autonomy