Senior Sales Engineer, Enterprise

Fivetran is looking for a Senior Sales Engineer to lead technical discovery and solution design for upsell and cross-sell motions across a high-value Commercial/Enterprise account base. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of operational experience with Tier-1 databases and a proven ability to identify growth signals and translate technical needs into a compelling business case for expansion.

Requirements

• Enterprise Experience: 5+ years of operational experience with Tier-1 databases (SAP, Oracle, SQL Server) or supporting large-scale database operations as a Systems Integrator.
• Expansion Mindset: A proven ability to identify growth signals and translate technical needs into a compelling business case for expansion.
• The Technical Stack: Deep CDC Knowledge: Expert-level understanding of Data Replication/Integration and Change Data Capture.
• Cloud Platforms: Hands-on proficiency with AWS, GCP, or Azure.
• The Data Destination: Experience with Snowflake, Databricks, BigQuery, or Redshift, including Lakehouse architectures (Iceberg, Delta Lake).
• Languages: Proficiency in SQL is mandatory; experience with Python/JavaScript and REST APIs is highly preferred.
• Hybrid Savvy: Knowledge of both on-premise (PostgreSQL, MongoDB) and cloud-native deployments.
• Strategic Communicator: Ability to ‘code-switch’—influencing data engineers with technical depth and business leaders with ROI-driven narratives.
• Curiosity & Influence: A passion for solving business problems through data and a relentless drive to learn and share new technologies.

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.

Tagged as: BigQuery, Python, Snowflake, SQL