Staff Software Engineer

February 15

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dbt Labs is on a mission to empower data practitioners to create and disseminate organizational knowledge. Since pioneering the practice of analytics engineering through the creation of dbt—the open source data transformation tool made for anyone that knows SQL—we've been fortunate to watch more than 5,000 companies use dbt to build faster and more reliable analytics workflows.

analytics • data engineering • data science

51 - 200 employees

📋 Description

• dbt Core, one of the most popular Open Source Software (OSS) data transformation tools, has continued to grow and has ambitious goals for the year ahead. • We are hiring developers in Romania to work on the data warehouse adapters, a key strategic asset of the dbt framework. • This is an existing team within dbt Labs that we are looking to expand. • This team needs senior technical leadership and OSS stewardship. • As data warehouses and dbt evolve and grow, this person will integrate new capabilities into the dbt adapters and ensure we are able to leverage their evolving functionality. • Our data warehouse adapters have a significant OSS footprint so you will be able to work closely with the community and work in the open. • In this role, you can expect to: • Evolve dbt’s architecture to keep up with our fast growing customer base and scaling needs. • Be a key contributor to the development of dbt Core and its adapters. • Be an advocate for software engineering best practices. • Develop a robust software framework for seamlessly integrating adapters into dbt Cloud. • Collaborate closely with the OSS community, product teams, and other adapter stakeholders. • Mentor and support junior team members, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment.

🎯 Requirements

• Have minimum 8 years experience as a software engineer, preferably in Python, Java or Rust • Previous experience with SaaS products (SOA preferred) • Minimum requirement of Bachelors degree in related field (computer science, computer engineering, etc.) • Have an excellent level of English, both written and spoken • Have worked on distributed systems at scale • Are comfortable managing ambiguity and driving clarity and innovation • Are comfortable driving business critical cross-team initiatives • Understand how to make tradeoffs to ship useful features today without sacrificing long-term quality • Are highly motivated and able to build alignment across stakeholders • Value interacting with end users and deeply understanding their needs • Have worked with data warehouses before and understand both their fundamentals (especially Snowflake, Redshift, BigQuery, etc) as well as data engineering principles • Have direct experience with using dbt • Have experience working on a distributed team • Have been a data engineer in the past

🏖️ Benefits

• medical insurance • life insurance • vision & dental coverage • office refresh stipend • Equity or comparable benefits may be offered depending on the legal limitations