From Fivetran s founding until now our mission has remained the same to make access to data as straightforward 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 About the Role Fivetran is building data pipelines to power the modern data stack for thousands of companies As a Software Engineering Director you will join our Connectors Engineering Group to oversee our software architecture guide our teams in developing infrastructure that ensures reliable data pipeline operations and collaborate hands-on to build challenging new features The Fivetran Connectors group is responsible for developing maintaining and supporting the various data connectors used by Fivetran customers This includes ensuring the connectors work reliably adapting to changes in source systems and providing a wide range of connectors for diverse data sources We re looking for someone who understands and upholds the core values that make our exceptional product and who can embed these values into the many decisions made each day as one of our most senior engineers This is a full-time position based out of our Bengaluru 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 Java Temporal gRPC Postgres AWS GCP Azure Kubernetes Grafana AI What You ll Do Develop a long-term strategy with the PM Lead a growing team of 3-4 Engineering Managers and scale the engineering organization to 25-30 engineers ensuring strong execution collaboration and technical excellence Define quarterly goals and OKRs for the Connector teams while driving the planning process to ensure strategic alignment and effective delivery Build a high-performing team-of-teams elevating engineers to be as productive as possible Work with our analytics team on metrics OKRs to support achieve organization goals You will own the strategy roadmap and execution plan for building new connectors driving end-to-end delivery in close partnership with cross-functional teams We are looking for a deeply technical leader who thrives on solving complex engineering problems You will play a hands-on role in interviewing hiring conducting deep design and architecture reviews and providing technical guidance to elevate our engineering standards You care deeply about the craft of engineering the success of your team and doing the right thing even when it s hard We want someone who truly cares about people quality and outcomes You lead with empathy invest in team development and build psychologically safe spaces where people can do their best work You ll put the team first listen actively and balance ambition with compassion Manage headcount planning travel expenses and other budgetary items related to the Connectors team Skills We re Looking For 15 years of experience designing and delivering large-scale enterprise software Extensive experience as a Director of Engineering or equivalent role with a collaborative yet decisive leadership style that drives change effectively Proven engineering leader with a collaborative decisive style skilled at driving change and scaling organizations Strong in architecture execution and cross-functional planning Adept at mentoring leaders shaping strategy and guiding teams through growth and transformation Committed to continuous improvement and technical excellence Optional Bonus Skills Skilled in leading and troubleshooting distributed systems with strong expertise in performance engineering Comfortable diving into code and conducting reviews when needed A background in AI-based software development is a plus LI-HYBRID LI-DB1 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 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 May vary by country and worker type - please reach out to your recruiter for more information 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 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 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 We look forward to hearing from you and accommodating your needs to the best of our ability

📌 Director - Engineering (Karnataka)
🏢 Fivetran
📍 Karnataka