Cloud Database Infrastructure Engineer
About the role
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 you will 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.
Pay
The typical starting salary for this role in the US is $133,450—$197,200 USD. The typical starting salary for this role in US Premium Markets is $157,000—$232,000 USD. In certain locations, such as the San Francisco Bay Area and the New York City Metro Area, a premium market range may apply. Actual compensation may be higher or lower than the amounts listed, and an individual's placement within the range will depend on various factors, including education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, location, performance, and the needs of the business or organization.
Benefits
- Flexible work environment - ClickHouse is a globally distributed company and remote-friendly. We currently operate in over 20 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 $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.