dbt Labs · 2 months ago
Senior Software Engineer, Release Engineering
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
$115K/yr - $164K/yrdbt Labs is the pioneer of analytics engineering, helping data teams transform raw data into reliable, actionable insights. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Release Engineering team to build a seamless CI/CD platform that enhances developer velocity and reliability across the organization.
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Responsibilities
Design, build, and maintain components of our CI/CD platform to make deployments safer, faster, and more reliable
Lead initiatives that improve automation, observability, and self-service capabilities for engineers
Collaborate across teams to identify friction points in our delivery process and build tools to eliminate them
Evolve our release architecture to support dbt Cloud’s multi-cloud, cell-based infrastructure at scale
Continuously improve developer experience by refining build pipelines, release workflows, and infrastructure-as-code practices
Qualification
Required
Experience designing, operating, or improving CI/CD systems for large-scale distributed applications
Proficiency with one or more of the following: Helm, ArgoCD, Terraform, GitHub Actions, or Kubernetes
Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code practices and the principles of reliable, observable systems
Background in Python (or other modern language) development for automation or platform tooling
A collaborative mindset and interest in enabling other developers through tooling and platform improvements
Worked asynchronously as part of a fully remote, distributed team
Preferred
Experience with Kargo or similar progressive delivery systems
Hands-on experience with multi-cloud architectures (AWS, GCP, Azure)
A track record of improving developer productivity or release safety at scale
Benefits
Unlimited vacation (and yes we use it!)
401k w/3% guaranteed contribution
Excellent healthcare
Paid Parental Leave
Wellness stipend
Home office stipend, and more!
Company
dbt Labs
dbt Labs is a data analytics software company that develops tools for transforming and managing data within cloud data warehouses.
Founded in 2016
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$414.4MKey Investors
Altimeter CapitalSequoia CapitalAndreessen Horowitz
2025-10-13Acquired
2022-02-24Series D· $222M
2021-06-30Series C· $150M
Leadership Team
Tristan Handy
CEO & Founder
Connor McArthur
Co-Founder
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