From Fivetran’s founding until now, our mission has remained the same: to make access to data as simple and reliable as electricity. With Fivetran, customer data arrives in their warehouses, canonical and ready to query, with no engineering or maintenance required. We’re proud that more organizations continue to leverage our technology every day to become truly data-driven.
Fivetran is building data pipelines to power the modern data stack for thousands of companies. Our customers love the thoughtful data schema and accompanying entity relationship diagram that Fivetran creates for every data pipeline. We’re looking for a Schema Design Specialist to accelerate and uplevel the intelligence, customization, and quality of our data schema. You will love this role if you are passionate about data, analytics, and making life better for data teams around the world.
The work is a fast-paced combination of crafting best practices, working with engineering and customers to ensure unmatched quality, and contributing to the creation of new tools to automate and accelerate schema design and diagram generation wherever possible. You will provide thought leadership to Fivetran’s product and engineering teams, our most important partners, and API builders everywhere. The role is perfect for a data practitioner who wants to think deeply about complex data challenges while executing to deliver tangible results. Training and mentorship are available to help round out your skill set.
This is a full-time hybrid position based out of our Toronto office.
Technologies You’ll Use
SQL, API (REST, GraphQL, etc.), Cloud Data Warehouses
What You’ll Do
- Explore the core functionality of a wide variety of SaaS products
- Review API documentation (training available)
- Work closely with engineering to review and improve data schema design for Fivetran’s 200+ connectors
- Collaborate with the product team to align schema design principles with analysts’ needs
- Help shape investments in tooling and automation, including identifying new opportunities
- Evolve our schema design principles and best practices
Skills We’re Looking For
- 3+ years of Analytics, BI or Data engineering experience
- Understanding of SQL or other data analysis tools (R, Python, Matlab, etc.)
- Great data design excites you!
- Hands on experience working with varied data sets
- Familiarity with API concepts
- Structured thinking and communication
- Reliable organization and self-motivation with autonomy
Perks and Benefits
- 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
*may vary by country - please reach out to your recruiter for more information
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We’re honored to be valued at over $5.6 billion, but more importantly, we’re proud of our core values of Get Stuck In, Do the Right Thing, and One Team, One Dream. Read about us in Forbes.
Fivetran brings together high-quality talent across the globe to make data access as easy and reliable as electricity for our customers. We value and recognize that our customers benefit from having innovative teams made of people from many backgrounds, experiences and identities. Fivetran promotes diversity, equity, inclusion & belonging through attracting, recruiting, developing and retaining a diverse workforce, not only because it is the right thing to do, but because it helps us build a world-class company to better serve our customers, our people and our communities.
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