Senior Site Reliability Engineer- Remote
ClickHouse3 months ago
London, United KingdomSenior
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with engineering teams to design and implement scalable, secure, highly available, and fault-tolerant ClickHouse systems.
- Establish and manage SLOs and SLAs for ClickHouse Cloud.
- Implement monitoring and alerting across Dataplane, Control Plane, and ClickHouse Core infrastructure.
- Improve incident response, customer communication, and blameless postmortem processes for ClickHouse Cloud outages.
- Continuously improve the reliability and performance of ClickHouse services.
- Plan and drive chaos initiatives across engineering teams.
- Manage on-call processes and escalation best practices to resolve performance and reliability issues and minimize downtime.
- Develop software platforms and tools that improve operational and engineering efficiency.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
- At least eight years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering or a related field.
- Previous production experience using ClickHouse.
- Hands-on experience with Go and/or Python.
- Strong knowledge of AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
- Strong understanding of distributed databases and SQL, with ClickHouse expertise preferred.
- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes or Docker Swarm.
- Strong experience with Ansible, Terraform, or Puppet.
- Strong production debugging and problem-solving skills.
- Passion for efficiency, availability, scalability, and data governance, along with strong ownership, accountability, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Benefits
- Remote-friendly flexible work environment across more than 20 countries.
- Employer healthcare contributions.
- Company equity through stock options.
- Flexible time off in the US and generous entitlement in other countries.
- $500 home office setup benefit for remote employees.
- Opportunities to attend company-wide global offsites.
Tech Stack
Categories
DevOpsSite Reliability
About ClickHouse
ClickHouse builds an open-source, columnar OLAP database and a managed cloud service for teams that need real-time analytics at scale. The company monetizes through ClickHouse Cloud and commercial support for enterprises running analytics, observability, and AI workloads. Founded in 2021 and headquartered in Palo Alto, it is privately held and serves as the primary commercial steward of the ClickHouse project.