Senior Cloud Data Infrastructure Engineer (US Remote)
At a glance
Senior Platform & Infrastructure role at ClickHouse. Remote, United States · full-time · $150,000–$230,000 base.
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What you'll do
- Build cloud-native database infrastructure on public cloud platforms
- Develop the Kubernetes operator that manages infrastructure for ClickHouse Cloud
- Improve metrics collection and create systems that produce statistics and recommendations
- Work with core database and data plane teams on infrastructure use cases and internal improvements
- Design and build distributed infrastructure for scalability and high availability
What you bring
- At least five years building and operating scalable, fault-tolerant distributed software systems
- Production programming experience in Go, C++ or Java
- Hands-on expertise with a public cloud provider and its infrastructure services, such as EC2
- Experience with data storage, ingestion and transformation tools such as Spark or Kafka
Who this fits
This senior engineering role suits someone comfortable debugging production systems and participating in on-call work. It is remote-friendly, with the role listed in the United States.
From the employer
About the team
The Cloud Scaling team is dedicated to implementing robust capabilities within the ClickHouse cloud environment. We seek exceptional software engineers to develop and maintain the infrastructure to transform ClickHouse into a fully functional serverless database solution. Collaborating closely with the core database team, we are actively working on evolving ClickHouse into a cloud-native database system. Additionally, we engage with other cloud teams to drive continuous improvements in cloud infrastructure for enhanced performance and scalability.
What will you do?
Build a cutting-edge cloud-native database platform on top of the public cloud.
Work on our in-house Kubernetes operator to support seamless infrastructure management.
Improve the metrics pipeline and build systems to generate better statistics and recommendations.
Work closely with our ClickHouse core development team and other data plane teams, partnering with them to support infrastructure use cases as well as other internal infrastructure improvements.
Architecting and building a robust, scalable, and highly available distributed infrastructure
About you:
5+ years of relevant software development industry experience building and operating scalable, fault-tolerant, distributed systems.
Production experience with programming languages like Go, C++ or Java
You are not a stranger to PagerDuty On-call, debugging things in production and are a strong problem-solver
Expertise with a public cloud provider (AWS, GCP, Azure) and their infrastructure as a service offering (e.g., EC2).
Experience with Data Storage, Ingestion, and Transformation (Spark, Kafka or similar tools).
You are passionate about solving data problems at Scale.
Experience working with distributed systems
You have excellent communication skills and the ability to work well within and across engineering teams.
Perks
Flexible work environment - ClickHouse is a globally distributed company and remote-friendly. We currently operate in over 25 countries.
Healthcare - Employer contributions towards your healthcare.
Equity in the company - Every new team member who joins our company receives stock options.
Time off - Flexible time off in the US, generous entitlement in other countries.
A USD$500 Home office setup if you’re a remote employee.
Global Gatherings – We believe in the power of in-person connection and offer opportunities to engage with colleagues at company-wide offsites.
Culture - We All Shape It
As part of a rapidly scaling start-up, you will be instrumental in shaping our culture.
Are you interested in finding out more about our culture? Learn more about our values here. Check out our blog posts or follow us on LinkedIn to find out more about what’s happening at ClickHouse.
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