About Us
dbt Labs is the pioneer of analytics engineering, helping data teams transform raw data into reliable, actionable insights. Since 2016, we’ve grown from an open source project into the leading analytics engineering platform, now used by over 50,000 teams every week.
As of February 2025, we’ve surpassed $100 million in annual recurring revenue (ARR) and serve more than 5,400 dbt Cloud customers, including JetBlue, HubSpot, Vodafone New Zealand, and Dunelm. We’re backed by top-tier investors including Andreessen Horowitz, Sequoia Capital, and Altimeter. At our core, we believe in empowering data practitioners:
- Code-based data transformations unlock transparency, flexibility, and collaboration
- Analysts should adopt software engineering best practices to build trusted data products
- Core analytics infrastructure should be open source and user-controlled
- Analytic code—not just tools—should be shared and community-driven
dbt Cloud, our rapidly growing SaaS platform, has ambitious goals to enhance its platform capabilities in the year ahead. We have formed a new team in Romania called Cloud Signals to build essential platform features like notifications, webhooks, and infrastructure-as-code integrations.
As a newly formed team within dbt Labs, Cloud Signals needs hands on deck to establish our platform integration strategy. As dbt Cloud evolves and grows, this person will help design and implement new platform capabilities from the ground up, ensuring we provide robust integration points for our customers. This co-located team will work closely with customers and the broader engineering organization to deliver scalable solutions that enhance the dbt Cloud platform.
In this role, you can expect to:
- Evolve dbt’s architecture to keep up with our fast growing customer base and scaling needs
- Be a key contributor to the development of dbt Cloud and its terraform provider
- Be an advocate for software engineering best practices
- Develop a robust software framework for seamlessly developing application platform features into dbt Cloud.
- Collaborate closely with the OSS community, product teams, and other stakeholders.
- Mentor and support junior team members, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment.
Qualifications:
- Have minimum 5 years experience as a software engineer, preferably in Rust
- Previous experience with SaaS products (SOA preferred)
- Minimum requirement of Bachelors degree in related field (computer science, computer engineering, etc.)
- Have an excellent level of English, both written and spoken
You are a good fit if you:
- Have worked on distributed systems at scale
- Are comfortable managing ambiguity and driving clarity and innovation
- Are comfortable driving business critical cross-team initiatives
- Understand how to make tradeoffs to ship useful features today without sacrificing long-term quality
- Are highly motivated and able to build alignment across stakeholders
- Are self-driven and capable of dealing with uncertainty
You'll have an edge if:
- Value interacting with end users and deeply understanding their needs
- Have worked on growing teams developing in a large OSS code base
- Have worked with notification (e.g. email, Slack, others) systems
- Have direct experience with using dbt
- Have experience working on a distributed team
Compensation & Benefits
- This is an FTE role only (CIM)
- Salary: 300000-400000 RON/ gross year
- Equity Stake
- Benefits: medical insurance, life insurance, vision& dental coverage, office refresh stipend e.g.
- Equity or comparable benefits may be offered depending on the legal limitations
- Interview with Talent Acquisition Partner
- Interview with Hiring Manager
- Team Interviews
- Final interview with Engineering Leadership
dbt Labs is an equal opportunity employer, committed to building an inclusive team that welcomes diverse perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences. Even if your experience doesn’t perfectly align with the job description, we encourage you to apply—we value potential just as much as a perfect resume.
Want to learn more about our focus on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at dbt Labs? Check out our DEI page.
dbt Labs reserves the right to amend or withdraw the posting at any time. For employees outside the United States, dbt Labs offers a competitive benefits package. Equity or comparable benefits may be offered depending on the legal or country limitations.
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What We Do
At dbt Labs, we make data work. Our open-source software, dbt, enables anyone who knows SQL to engineer, document, and test data pipelines. By empowering analysts to work like and with data engineers, dbt drastically increases an organization's ability to model and serve analytics. We’ve built a community of 100,000+ people and are backed by top investors including Andreessen Horowitz and Sequoia Capital. dbt is already used and loved by thousands of companies and dbt Cloud enables this workflow at scale.
dbt Labs headquarters are in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, but we are a distributed team and advocate for a remote-first culture. We want our people to work from the places where they are happiest, healthiest, and most inspired to do great things.
Why Work With Us
At dbt Labs, we bring our whole selves to work. We bring our interests and experiences, our cultural influences, our physical and emotional needs, our communication styles and lifestyles, our values, and our curiosity. We have built a lot of trust in each other, and we work hard to be worthy of it.
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