Senior Cloud Software Engineer - Efficiency Engineering
ClickHouse28 days ago
Base Salary
$133k - $197k/yr
Responsibilities
- Architect and build robust, scalable, highly available distributed infrastructure.
- Build a cloud-native platform on public cloud infrastructure and automate cloud resource management.
- Execute infrastructure optimization initiatives across compute, storage, and networking.
- Develop high-performance, reliable, and cost-effective solutions for the ClickHouse Cloud SaaS platform.
- Improve cost efficiency through distributed systems and industry best practices.
- Partner with business stakeholders to create tooling for cost-efficiency insights.
- Collaborate with ClickHouse engineering teams and lead large-scope technical projects.
Requirements
- 5+ years of relevant software development experience building and operating scalable, fault-tolerant distributed systems.
- Software development experience in Go, C, C++, Java, or another object-oriented programming language.
- Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP and infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
- Experience developing cloud infrastructure services, preferably with Kubernetes.
- Experience developing cloud-native edge or service mesh services, preferably with Envoy and Istio.
- Experience leading and shipping large-scope technical projects with multiple experienced engineers.
- Understanding of network topologies, protocols, and security principles, including VPNs, firewalls, and load balancers.
- Knowledge of cloud security best practices, encryption, access controls, and compliance standards such as SOC2 and GDPR.
- Strong communication, problem-solving, production debugging, ownership, and accountability skills.
Benefits
- Remote-friendly flexible work environment across a globally distributed company operating in over 20 countries.
- Employer contributions toward healthcare.
- Company stock options for every new team member.
- 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 global gatherings.
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.