Staff Software Engineer

IND - Bengaluru💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-03 → 2026-10-07

Core

Lead initiatives to improve developer productivity by building and improving developer tooling, environments, and observability workflows.

Role type

Staff Software Engineer (Platform Engineering)

Builds

Internal developer environments, self-serve tooling, and AI-based operational workflows

Domain

Cloud Infrastructure & Developer Productivity (via careerplan.io/jobs/7818252003-staff-software-engineer-at-fivetran)

Required skills

Python, Go, Cloud provider expertise (AWS/Azure/GCP), Developer tooling design, Cross-team project leadership, Technical design & documentation

Preferred skills

Kubernetes/platform abstractions, Infrastructure-as-code (Terraform/OpenTofu), Internal Developer Platforms (IDP) experience

Technologies

Python, Go, AWS, Azure, GCP, Kubernetes, Terraform, OpenTofu

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end projects improving developer tooling and operational workflows; Design and operate internal tooling/services; Build tooling for the internal developer platform; Add automation across major cloud environments; Develop AI-based workflows to reduce manual work; Improve reliability through observability and automation; Mentor engineers through design and code reviews

Seniority

Staff, hands-on IC with strategic scope

About Fivetran

Fivetran and dbt Labs are bringing together two industry-leading companies with a shared mission: helping organizations unlock the full value of their data. Together, we’re delivering the data infrastructure layer that helps organizations move, transform, and trust their data — from the moment data moves, through every transformation, to the context teams and AI systems rely on. Fivetran helps organizations automate data movement across the systems, clouds, engines, and tools they rely on. dbt Labs pioneered analytics engineering, helping teams transform data into reliable, governed insights.