ClickHouse

Senior Software Engineer (Backend) - AI/ML

Canada · Senior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 51 days ago

TypeScriptPythonGoBackend DevelopmentFull-Stack DevelopmentVector DatabasesAWSGCPAzureAPI DevelopmentRESTMachine Learning

About the role

The AI/ML Engineering team builds and operates ClickHouse's AI and machine learning products end-to-end.
This includes the Agentic Data Stack, AI Functions, chDB, the in-Console copilot, and the AI/ML partnerships that distribute them - together with the shared components and expertise that let every other ClickHouse team ship AI in the surfaces they own.
Our team is looking for highly skilled and experienced software engineers to join us, who will be responsible for designing, building, and operating the products that make ClickHouse the platform of choice for agents and data scientists.

Feature Development: Design and implement AI-powered features across the full stack, from backend inference services to intuitive frontend interfaces within the ClickHouse Cloud platform.
API Architecture: Create robust, scalable APIs that connect ClickHouse's database capabilities with modern AI/ML inference systems and external/internal AI services.
Ecosystem Integrations: Implement and maintain integrations with the broader AI/ML ecosystem and standards, ensuring that ClickHouse as a technology works seamlessly with popular frameworks and tools.
Developer Experience: Design and implement developer tools, SDKs, and documentation that enable users to leverage ClickHouse's AI/ML capabilities.
Backend development experience in TypeScript or Python, with a focus on API design and service architecture
A high level of ownership and can drive features from concept to production with minimal supervision
Backend development experience in one of Python, Go, or TypeScript, with a focus on API design and service architecture

5+ years of software engineering experience in production environments
Ability to thrive in collaborative environments and can effectively communicate technical concepts to diverse stakeholders

Experience integrating and deploying AI/ML models in production systems, including working with inference APIs and vector databases
Familiarity with cloud technologies such as AWS, Azure, or GCP, particularly services related to AI/ML deployment
Understanding of database systems and data processing pipelines, with ClickHouse experience being a significant plus
The actual compensation may be higher or lower than the amounts listed, and the ranges may be subject to future adjustments.
If you have any questions or comments about compensation as a candidate, please get in touch with us at paytransparency@clickhouse.com.

About ClickHouse
Recognized on the 2025 Forbes Cloud 100 list, ClickHouse is one of the most innovative and fast-growing private cloud companies.
The company's sustained, accelerating momentum was recently validated by a $400M Series D financing round.

For roles based in the United States, t he typical starting salary range for this position is listed above.

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.
Flexible work environment - ClickHouse is a globally distributed company and remote-friendly.
A $500 Home office setup if you're a remote employee.

As part of a rapidly scaling start up, you will be instrumental in shaping our culture.
Are you interested in finding out more about our culture?
Learn more about our values here.

This listing is sourced directly from ClickHouse's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.