Software Engineer - Databases

Fivetran, Inc.; Old Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and innovative data company as a Software Engineer, where you'll contribute to building robust data pipelines that empower organizations. In this full-time hybrid role, you'll drive performance improvements and enhance reliability for DB2 data pipeline services. Collaborate with a talented team, engage in the full project lifecycle, and leverage cutting-edge technologies like Java, C++, and cloud platforms. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking company that values diversity and fosters a culture of inclusion, ensuring that your contributions make a significant impact in the data-driven landscape.

Benefits

100% employer-paid medical insurance

Generous paid time-off policy

Professional development opportunities

Company virtual happy hours

Monthly cell phone stipend

Mental health support platform

Qualifications

• Experience with Java and C/C++ is essential.
• Strong knowledge of DB2 and relational databases is required.

Responsibilities

• Write and test code while collaborating with team members.
• Resolve customer issues and assist with technical challenges.

Skills

Java

C++

DB2

AWS

GCP

IBM i/AS400

Distributed Systems

Cloud-based APIs

Relational Databases

Job description

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.

About the Role

Fivetran is building data pipelines to power the modern data stack for thousands of companies.

We’re seeking an enthusiastic Software Engineer to join our fast-growing data company. As a part of the databases team, you will help drive performance improvements, improve reliability/architecture and build new features for our DB2 data pipeline services.

This is a full-time, hybrid position based out of our Toronto office.

Technologies You’ll Use

• Java
• C++
• DB2
• AWS
• GCP
• IBM i/AS400

What You’ll Do

• Write and test code
• Review and approve technical design documents and git pull requests
• Work with team members and assist with their challenges
• Resolve customer issues
• Collaborate with a broader set of stakeholders, including PM, CSE, SE and Sales
• Work across the project lifecycle: requirements, design, prototype, implementation, review, release, and monitoring
• Experience in Java
• Experience in C / C++
• Experience with DB
• Experience in reliable distributed systems, with an emphasis on high-volume data management platform that operate under strict SLAs
• You know how to design and code systems and software that is effective, performant, intuitive, easy to operate, and elegantly simple
• Expertise in working with popular Cloud platforms, Cloud-based APIs, databases
• Can troubleshoot problems with existing code
• You have experience with and knowledge of relational Databases

Bonus Skills

• Knowledge of DB2 internal
• Experience with IBM i/AS400 OS
• Experience in data processing (ETL or ELT)

Perks and Benefits

• 100% employer-paid medical insurance*
• Generous paid time-off policy (PTO), plus paid sick time, inclusive parental leave policy, holidays, and volunteer days off
• Professional development and training opportunities
• Company virtual happy hours, free food, and fun team-building activities
• Monthly cell phone stipend
• Access to an innovative mental health support platform that offers personalized care and resources in areas such as: therapy, coaching, and self-guided mindfulness exercises for all covered employees and their covered dependents.

*May vary by country and worker type - please reach out to your recruiter for more information

Click here to learn more about Fivetran's Benefits by Region.

Fivetran brings together high-quality talent across the globe to make data access as easy and reliable as electricity for our customers. We value and recognize that our customers benefit from having innovative teams made of people from many backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Fivetran promotes diversity, equity, inclusion & belonging through attracting, recruiting, developing, and retaining a diverse workforce, not only because it is the right thing to do, but because it helps us build a world-class company to better serve our customers, our people and our communities.

To learn more about Fivetran’s culture and what it’s like to be part of the team, click here and enjoy our video.

We are committed to ensuring that all candidates have an equal opportunity to participate in our interview process. If you require accommodations at any stage of the process due to a disability, medical condition, or any other circumstance, please don't hesitate to submit your request by filling out this form . We will work with you to provide reasonable accommodations to facilitate your participation and ensure a fair and accessible interview experience. Your request and any information provided will be kept confidential and will not impact your candidacy. We look forward to hearing from you and accommodating your needs to the best of our ability.