Senior Manager Software Engineering

Fivetran Fivetran · Data AI · Bangalore, India · Engineering Department

Fivetran is seeking a Senior Engineering Manager to lead a team focused on building and enhancing the Fivetran Data Platform, specifically its data movement capabilities and customer destinations. The role involves owning the software development lifecycle, ensuring quality and reliability, and fostering team growth and continuous improvement within a hybrid work model.

What you'd actually do

  1. Lead your technically through project management, technical design authoring, and reviewing development work.
  2. Become an expert on what it takes to support our customers in the major CDWs.
  3. Develop engineers on your team and help them advance in their careers.
  4. Recruit engineers that are amongst the best in the industry, from outreach through close.
  5. You will diagnose and resolve obstacles that prevent your team from delivering high-quality software.

Skills

Required

  • Strong Java programming experience
  • 10+ years of software engineering experience
  • 4+ years in engineering leadership roles
  • Strong track record as an IC delivering high impact software
  • Strong leadership skills
  • proven ability to motivate teams to produce high quality software
  • Aptitude in decision making and problem-solving
  • Demonstrated competency in development processes
  • project and program leadership
  • Ability to develop and communicate across teams
  • effective vision
  • get buy-in from stakeholders
  • Ability to assess and iterate within an evolving software and services environment
  • demonstrated technical skills in application or platform engineering

Nice to have

  • Experience developing integrations to major warehouses like Snowflake, Bigquery, and Databricks.
  • Experience in data processing (ETL, ELT)
  • experience in cloud-based platforms
  • Experienced working in a cloud environment utilizing AWS, GCP, Postgres, Kubernetes, Docker, BuildKite, or similar technologies.

What the JD emphasized

  • critically important to the long term growth and success of Fivetran
  • full responsibility for the quality, efficiency, and reliability
  • reliably delivers excellent results