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Fivetran is building data pipelines to power the modern data stack. As a Staff SDET, you'll lead from the front — owning shared automation infrastructure, influencing release quality strategy, and driving initiatives that span teams and systems. The role sits at the intersection of hands-on engineering, architectural leadership, and org-wide quality influence, with an emphasis on leveraging AI-driven solutions to accelerate testing and enhance developer productivity.
Job Responsibility
Architect internal tools, libraries, and utilities for test automation and benchmarking
Define and evolve quality strategies covering testability, release readiness, performance, and reliability
Drive cross-org quality initiatives to improve execution speed, observability, and feedback loops
Identify systemic risks in business-critical systems and implement robust validation strategies
Mentor engineers, influence design for testability, and champion best practices across the org
Collaborate with engineering and product leaders to align testing priorities with business objectives
Requirements
8+ years in software with a focus on building test automation frameworks and infrastructure at scale
Writes critical/common code shared across multiple teams
Expert in design principles applied to test architecture
Strong OOP skills (preferably Java)
Hands-on with cloud platforms, CI/CD systems, and container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)
Strong understanding of data engineering and large-scale distributed systems
Demonstrated ability to drive initiatives across multiple teams
Experience incorporating AI techniques to improve test efficiency and defect detection
Experience with shift-left testing, chaos engineering, or autonomous testing
What we offer
100% employer-paid medical insurance
Generous paid time-off policy (PTO), plus paid sick time, inclusive parental leave policy, holidays, and volunteer days off
RSU stock grants
Professional development and training opportunities
Company virtual happy hours, free food, and fun team-building activities
Monthly cell phone stipend
Access to an innovative mental health support platform that offers personalized care and resources in areas such as: therapy, coaching, and self-guided mindfulness exercises for all covered employees and their covered dependents