Cloud Software Engineer - Observability Platform
ClickHouse2 months ago
Remote, CanadaSenior
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and operate distributed systems for high-scale telemetry ingestion, processing, buffering, and storage.
- Own the reliability, performance, capacity, and cost-efficiency of telemetry pipelines and storage systems.
- Participate in on-call rotations, resolve production incidents, and implement root-cause fixes.
- Build software and automation that eliminates repetitive operational work and improves platform operability.
- Identify architectural bottlenecks and help shape the roadmap for future scale.
- Collaborate with product, infrastructure, and service teams and contribute to architecture and design reviews.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience building and operating production systems at scale.
- Strong proficiency in Go.
- Experience building and operating services on Kubernetes.
- Experience with infrastructure-as-code and GitOps tooling such as Terraform, Helm, and Argo CD.
- Production experience with at least one major cloud provider: AWS, GCP, or Azure.
- Hands-on experience with telemetry systems such as OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, Grafana, or comparable technologies.
- Preferred experience includes ClickHouse, high-throughput ingestion, streaming, queueing or storage systems, multi-tenant cloud services, infrastructure performance and cost optimization, and TypeScript.
Benefits
- Remote-friendly, flexible work environment at a globally distributed company operating in more than 20 countries.
- Employer healthcare contributions.
- Company stock options for every new team member.
- Flexible time off in the US and generous entitlement in other countries.
- $500 home office setup benefit for remote employees.
- Opportunities to participate in company-wide global gatherings and offsites.
Tech Stack
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.