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# Site Reliability Engineers

- **Company:** Fivetran
- **Location:** Oakland, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $174,915.0 - $209,907.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Software as a Service, Cloud Computing, Databases, Data Infrastructure, Linux, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, Octopus Deploy, Reliability Engineering, Ansible, Shell Script, Pulumi, Google Cloud, Grafana, Kubernetes, Terraform, Data Pipelines, Golang
- **Published:** September 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://startup.jobs/senior-site-reliability-engineer-fivetran-2-8280764

## About the Role

* 5+ years of experience working with SaaS products at scale
 * Working knowledge of managed Kubernetes (EKS, AKS and GKE)
 * Knowledge of Cloud Platforms and related tooling: AWS, Azure, GCP, Terraform, Ansible, Buildkite, Pulumi and ArgoCD
 * Experience in Python/Shell scripting. Bonus if you have Java, GO, etc
 * Experience with Linux operating systems internals and administration
 * Experience with cloud networking like VPNs, Privatelinks, and Private Service connect (GCP)
 * Experience with databases such as PostgreSQL

Optional Bonus Skills

 * Java, GoLang Programming skills

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## Description

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

Fivetran is looking for a high-performance, experienced engineer to be a part of a team of Site Reliability Engineers. You will be working closely with engineering teams, product managers, as well as support and sales engineers to build the future of the Fivetran Data Platform Reliability.

As a member of the Site Reliability Engineering team, you will take ownership of the overall performance and reliability of Fivetran's infrastructure, the robustness of the deployment pipeline, as well as timely and effective incident response and resolution. You will take responsibility for the growth and stability of Fivetran's infrastructure, and be a key player driving effective incident response and overall issue avoidance.

This is a full-time, hybrid position based out of our Oakland, CA Office. Our hybrid work model offers a blend of remote flexibility and in-person collaboration, including two days in the office each week to connect and build as a team.

Technologies You'll Use

Kubernetes, PostgresSQL, ArgoCD, Terraform, Ansible, Python, Go, Java, AWS, GCp, Azure, Grafana, Buildkite, Temporal etc.

What You'll Do

 * Responsible for ongoing reliability and robustness of Fivetran's production infrastructure by monitoring availability, capacity, and throughput.
 * Evolve systems by adding reliability into our product roadmap
 * Coordinate the re-prioritize or fix critical bugs for support or sales requirements as needed
 * Make recommendations to production infrastructure by interfacing with engineering to ensure 100% availability
 * Ensure scalable artifacts deployment to all environments by automation scripts
 * Constantly monitor infrastructure vulnerabilities and remedy them by working with the security team


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