Software Engineer

Summary

The job is for an Engineer on the Database Sources team at Airbyte, a remote-friendly company. The role involves pushing forward mission-critical connectors that extract customer data from databases and data warehouses. The required qualifications include expert knowledge of multiple databases, advanced SQL skills, experience in profiling and optimizing high-performance applications, 6+ years of software engineering experience, 2+ years of Java experience, ability to influence without authority, a passion for continuous learning and improvement, and belief in Airbyte's values. The location is San Francisco, with a hybrid model (twice per week). Benefits include flexible work environment, unlimited PTO, co-working space, relocation assistance, parental leave, sponsored travel, open book policy, continuous learning/training policy, competitive benefits package for US-based employees, mental health support, 401k, FSA, work visas.

Requirements

• Expert knowledge of multiple databases (e.g., Postgres, MySQL, SQL Server)
• Advanced SQL skills
• Experience in profiling and optimizing high-performance applications
• 6+ years of software engineering experience
• 2+ years of Java experience
• Ability to influence without authority and work with engineers junior and senior
• A passion for continuous learning and improvement (both at a personal and team level)

Responsibilities

• Push forward Airbyte’s mission-critical connectors that extract customer data from databases and data warehouses
• Define the framework for how Airbyte interacts with and extracts data from all databases and data warehouses
• Drive step function improvements in warehouse connectors performance & reliability
• Pioneer the creation of new patterns, tools, and frameworks for building database and data warehouse connectors
• Build core technologies to manage a fleet of high-volume of data connectors
• Help shape the Database Sources team roadmap

Benefits

• Flexible work environment
• Unlimited Paid Time Off
• Co-working space
• Relocation assistance
• Parental leave (for both parents)
• Sponsored Travel
• Open book policy
• Continuous learning/training policy
• Competitive benefits package for US-based employees, including: Blue Shield or Kaiser Medical Insurance, Dental (including child & adult ortho) & Vision Insurance, Life and AD&D Insurance, Short-term Disability Insurance, Long-term Disability Insurance, Healthcare insurance stipend. for those outside the US whose countries do not provide it for free, Mental Health Support., 401k., FSA
• Work Visas. We currently sponsor H1B Transfers, TN Visas, and Green Cards. All other Visa requests will be discussed on a case by case basis to determine if we can sponsor