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Staff Software Engineer (Remote - India) at Jobgether. This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of dbt Labs. We are currently looking for a Staff Software Engineer in India.. This is an opportunity to take ownership of a highly technical and impactful role at the heart of a widely adopted open-source platform. As part of a small, senior-level team, you will be responsible for ensuring the reliability, performance, and scalability of the execution engine that powers thousands of data practitioners worldwide. You’ll work on challenging system-level problems, contribute to long-term architectural decisions, and drive improvements to core frameworks that enable integrations across databases and platforms. In this role, you’ll also mentor engineers, collaborate with a vibrant community, and shape the foundation of modern data infrastructure in a remote-first, highly autonomous environment.. . Accountabilities:. . Dive deep into the execution engine to identify, debug, and eliminate performance bottlenecks in a Python-based codebase.. . Design and implement improvements to the adapter interface, enabling more efficient and powerful database integrations.. . Troubleshoot complex issues spanning Linux process management, concurrency, query planning, and networking.. . Lead technical design discussions and contribute to the long-term architectural roadmap.. . Review and guide contributions from the open-source community, maintaining high standards for quality and collaboration.. . Own distributed systems operations, including participation in on-call rotations to ensure reliability and high availability.. . . 6+ years of professional software development experience, with strong expertise in backend systems.. . Proficiency in Python, with deep experience in debugging and optimizing complex systems.. . Strong problem-solving skills grounded in first-principles thinking, especially within Linux environments.. . Solid understanding of database internals, including query engines, indexing, and transaction management.. . Excellent communication skills, ownership mindset, and ability to balance depth with fast, iterative delivery.. . Preferred: experience in data warehousing, analytics engineering, or open-source projects; familiarity with Go or Rust; exposure to compilers, developer tooling, or performance analysis tools.. . . Company Location: India.