Overview
As a Principal Software Engineer, you will shape the technical architecture and drive the development of Fivetran’s Managed Data Lake. You’ll collaborate with product and engineering teams to deliver scalable, high-performance data lake systems and contribute to open-source projects. You’ll set technical standards and mentor cross-functional teams while solving reliability, availability, and performance challenges. This remote role in Germany offers impact at scale in a data-driven platform company.
Leistungen / Benefits
- 100% employer-paid medical insurance
- Generous PTO and parental leave
- RSU stock grants
- Professional development opportunities
- Monthly cell phone stipend
- Mental health support platform
Verantwortungsbereiche
- Partner with product teams to translate requirements into new capabilities
- Design, develop, and operate large-scale data lake systems with a dedicated team
- Contribute to open-source projects such as DuckDB and Polaris
- Align on open-source standards and internal toolsets
- Analyze fault-tolerance, performance, and scale issues to ensure reliability
- Define technical direction and influence cross-functional teams
Zentrale Anforderungen
- 6+ years of hands-on or research experience with high-performance relational data management systems
- Strong Java and C++ development skills
- Experience with public clouds (AWS, Azure, GCP)
- Knowledge of columnar storage formats
- Proven track record in delivering large, complex projects
- Growth mindset and collaborative team player
- Experience with performance engineering and infrastructure optimization
- growth mindset
- team collaboration
- ability to influence cross-functional teams
- Java
- C++
- Postgres
Principal Software Engineer - Data Lakes in Hannover Arbeitgeber: dbt Labs
Fivetran ist ein hervorragender Arbeitgeber, der seinen Mitarbeitern die Möglichkeit bietet, in einem dynamischen und innovativen Umfeld zu arbeiten, das auf den neuesten Technologien basiert. Mit einer 100% vom Arbeitgeber finanzierten Krankenversicherung, großzügigen Urlaubsregelungen und umfangreichen Weiterbildungsangeboten fördert Fivetran nicht nur das berufliche Wachstum, sondern auch das Wohlbefinden seiner Mitarbeiter. Die Unternehmenskultur legt großen Wert auf Vielfalt, Teamarbeit und eine positive Arbeitsatmosphäre, was es zu einem attraktiven Arbeitsplatz für talentierte Fachkräfte macht, die einen bedeutenden Beitrag zur Datenrevolution leisten möchten.
