Fivetran · 5 hours ago
Staff Systems Engineer, GTM
Fivetran is a company dedicated to making data access as simple and reliable as electricity. They are seeking a Staff Systems Engineer to enhance their Salesforce CRM, ensuring it meets the needs of their rapidly scaling global business while leading a team of engineers and driving strategic initiatives.
AnalyticsCloud Data ServicesData Integration
Responsibilities
Define and drive the critical projects and technical strategy for Salesforce CRM and related systems, ensuring alignment with overall business objectives
Lead the design and implementation of scalable and secure solutions that integrate seamlessly with other enterprise systems
Spearhead key strategic initiatives, such as process automation and data integration efforts, to enhance operational efficiency and business agility
Work closely with key stakeholders and executives across the organization to identify and prioritize key projects, providing technical expertise and strategic insights
Mentor and develop a team of engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement
Address high-impact, complex technical challenges, ensuring the reliability, performance, and scalability of Salesforce and its integrations
Establish and enforce governance frameworks, ensuring compliance with industry standards, data privacy regulations, and internal policies
Contribute to the broader tech community by sharing best practices, participating in industry events, and publishing insights on Salesforce technology
Own the Salesforce ecosystem fully, driving enhancements and optimizations to meet evolving business needs
Act as the primary point of contact for high-stakes projects and critical system issues
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience in Salesforce development and architecture, including deep knowledge of Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Web Components (LWC), SOQL, and Salesforce APIs
Demonstrated ability to design and implement complex, scalable solutions within the Salesforce ecosystem
Strong understanding of business processes, particularly billing, revenue recognition, and order management
Ability to evaluate and compare alternative solutions based on cloud costs and performance implications, ensuring efficient and cost-effective technology investments
Skilled in communicating complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and aligning technical initiatives with business objectives
Experience in setting and executing strategic technical visions, particularly in the context of complex Salesforce implementations and integrations
Ability to align technology initiatives with business goals and drive transformative projects
Proven track record in leading and mentoring technical teams, with experience in upleveling engineers and fostering a culture of innovation, continuous learning, and technical excellence
Demonstrated ability to manage and lead geographically dispersed teams, effectively handling projects across time zones and cultural contexts
Skilled in ensuring effective communication and collaboration in a global team environment
Expertise in integrating Salesforce with other enterprise systems, utilizing APIs, middleware, and IPaaS solutions
Experience with event-driven architectures and managing data flows across multiple platforms
Demonstrated experience in establishing governance frameworks, ensuring compliance with industry standards, regulatory requirements (such as GDPR), data retention, and internal policies related to data security and privacy
Proven ability to tackle complex technical challenges, particularly related to performance optimization, scalability, and system resilience
Experience in designing solutions that address high-volume data processing and integration challenges
Salesforce Developer I & II certifications are required
In-depth understanding of Agile methodologies, with experience leading Agile teams
Proficiency in Salesforce DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines, version control (Git), and automated testing frameworks
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively present complex technical information to senior leadership and external stakeholders
Experience in technical writing and documentation
Experience establishing and enforcing coding standards, best practices, and quality assurance processes
Focus on writing meaningful and comprehensive tests, including unit tests, integration tests, and end-to-end tests, to ensure the robustness and reliability of software
Responsible for conducting thorough code reviews and maintaining high-quality standards across all deliverables
Ability to collaborate in a highly geographically dispersed team environment
Preferred
Salesforce System Architect Certification
Proven experience developing programmatic components to extend Salesforce Enterprise Territory Management functionality
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.
Company
Fivetran
Fivetran is a technology company that automates replicating data into a cloud data platforms.
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Funding
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Late StageTotal Funding
$853.11MKey Investors
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2023-05-18Debt Financing· $125M
2021-09-20Series D· $565M
2020-06-30Series C· $100M
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