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Engineering Manager, Metadata

Fivetran · Denver, Colorado, United States, AMER

Posted about 2 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
74 days
Fivetran 's roles stay open a median of 75 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
1% of Fivetran 's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Fivetran
high
213 stale, 4 reposted of 232 open
Hiring momentum
375 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-25

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Fivetran 's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Fivetran .

About this role

As an Engineering Manager for the Metadata team at Fivetran, you will lead a group of software engineers responsible for the metadata layer of the dbt platform. Your role involves overseeing project delivery, ensuring technical excellence, and fostering team growth through coaching and career development. You will collaborate with product stakeholders, manage the team's backlog, and implement engineering processes to enhance service reliability and performance.

Our read on this posting2.8out of 5
benefits
4/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Fivetran as an employer.

What you need

  • Experience managing and growing a software engineering team, including hiring and coaching
  • Strong technical foundation to review designs and code in a distributed, cloud-based systems environment
  • Track record of delivering complex projects on schedule with high standards of quality
  • Experience owning production services and driving operational health
  • Ability to plan and prioritize with product partners and maintain a realistic backlog
  • Effective communication skills across teams and stakeholders

Nice to have

  • Experience building or operating metadata, catalog, lineage, or discovery/search systems
  • Experience with GraphQL APIs and high-throughput, multi-tenant data services
  • Familiarity with the analytics engineering workflow and the dbt ecosystem
  • Experience supporting enterprise or single-tenant customers with strict reliability and latency requirements

What you get

  • 100% employer-paid medical insurance
  • Generous paid time away from work including flexible/unlimited vacation, paid sick time, inclusive parental leave, paid 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

Worth weighing

  • No specific details on the technology stack or tools used by the team
  • Compensation range provided but may vary based on several factors
  • Role involves managing a team during a transition period as the companies integrate

Summarised from Fivetran 's posting. Read the full original.

Listed by Fivetran on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-25. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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