QA Engineer - Core Database (remote)
ClickHouse6 months ago
Remote, GermanySenior
Responsibilities
- Build and enhance test automation frameworks and develop automated test cases.
- Test new features and help ensure smooth production releases.
- Test cross-functional implementations across internal ClickHouse teams.
- Implement testing strategies and automation for large, complex distributed systems.
- Evaluate ClickHouse functionality for each release and identify improvement opportunities in the existing codebase.
- Engineer and improve testing infrastructure.
Requirements
- Extensive knowledge of SQL.
- Previous experience in a similar SDET, release engineering, or QA role involving a classical database or distributed system.
- Hands-on coding experience with Python.
- Ability to read C++ code for validation.
- Working knowledge of Git, Linux, and shell scripting.
- Experience with both manual and automated testing.
- Strong production debugging, problem-solving, collaboration, communication, and ability to learn complex technology quickly.
Benefits
- Remote-friendly work environment with hiring presence in multiple countries
- Employer healthcare contributions
- Company stock options
- Flexible time off in the US and generous entitlement in other countries
- $500 home office setup for remote employees
- Opportunities to participate in company-wide offsites and global gatherings
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.