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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Software Engineer - **Company:** Fivetran - **Location:** Oakland, CA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, BigQuery, Data Warehousing, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, Service Design, SQL Databases, Data Streaming, TypeScript, ReactJS, Large Language Models, Snowflake, Build Management, Kubernetes, Amazon Redshift, Databricks - **Published:** August 25, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.disabledperson.com/jobs/74520588-senior-software-engineer ## About the Role * 5+ years building production software, including senior-level ownership of projects that ran for months and involved several people. * Deep Python experience plus exposure to TypeScript and React experience you move across the stack without waiting for a handoff. * Built and maintained something other developers depend on: an IDE, an editor extension, a CLI, an SDK, an LSP server, or a data tool. * Comfort with the operational side of shipping APIs, Kubernetes, Postgres, observability and with being on the hook when something breaks. * Strong written communication: you can make a technical argument in a document and bring people along. * Worked asynchronously as part of a fully-remote, distributed team ## Description As a Senior Full-Stack Engineer on the Cloud Clients team, youll own end-to-end delivery across the surfaces where dbt developers do their work: dbt Studio in the browser, the dbt VS Code extension, and the CLI workspace runtime that powers both. Youll help build dbts AI-native developer experience, including agent workflows, diff review, streaming tool calls, charts and rich outputs for conversational analytics, and MCP apps that bring dbt projects directly into tools like Claude and Codex. This is a true full-stack role: youll work across Python, TypeScript, React, and Kubernetes, with the expectation that you can take a feature from schema and service design through to the final pixel without a handoff What youll do * Own parts of the CLI workspace runtime that backs both surfaces, including migrating users off our legacy IDE and enabling asynchronous, background agent runs. * Design and build agent-facing experiences: streaming responses, transparent tool calls, diff review, and charting / rich output for conversational analytics. * Extend dbt into other developer surfaces MCP integrations that make dbt projects usable directly from AI clients like Claude and Codex. * Lead well-scoped projects end to end: write the plan, partner with design and product, ship in two-week increments, and measure whether it worked. * Share oncall and customer support for your surfaces, and mentor engineers earlier in their careers., * Shipped LLM- or agent-powered features to production, with real opinions on evaluation, latency, cost, and where models fall down. * Worked with the Language Server Protocol, Monaco, CodeMirror, or other code-editor internals. * Hands-on dbt, SQL, or data warehouse experience (Snowflake, Databricks, BigQuery, Redshift). * Migrated users off a legacy product surface and decommissioned it without breaking them. * Go, Rust, or systems-level performance experience., 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. 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