ClickHouse
Senior Software Engineer - Postgres
United States (remote) · Senior
Sponsorship not specified$140k-$208kDetected 51 days ago
TypeScriptPythonGoRustC++RubyDistributed SystemsBackend DevelopmentFull-Stack DevelopmentCode ReviewPostgreSQLCloud PlatformsKubernetesTerraformCI/CDSite Reliability EngineeringCollaboration
About the role
- ClickHouse is launching a strategic Postgres initiative to extend our developer-first cloud platform, so teams can easily integrate Postgres with ClickHouse and power end-to-end data workflows.
- You'll work across a range of areas - from control plane services and automation to operational tooling and developer experience.
- This is a flexible, full-stack systems role for an engineer who thrives in environments where boundaries are fluid, problems are complex, and impact is tangible.
Responsibilities
- Design and build backend services that orchestrate and manage database clusters in ClickHouse Cloud.
- Extend our platform control plane - written in Ruby, Go, and TypeScript - to support new Postgres capabilities.
- Collaborate with infrastructure, SRE, and product teams to ensure operational excellence, performance, and reliability.
- Participate in design discussions, code reviews, and on-call rotations, contributing to the overall reliability and velocity of the team.
Skills
- Strong programming experience in one or several of Ruby, Go, Rust, C or Python (and willingness to work across languages).
- Familiarity with cloud infrastructure, APIs, and automation tools (Terraform, Kubernetes, CI/CD).
- Understanding of distributed systems, data replication, and service orchestration patterns.
- Mindset: Pragmatic, detail-oriented, and comfortable with both greenfield development and operational ownership.
- Flexibility: Happy to contribute where needed - from backend APIs and platform automation to Postgres internals and debugging.
- Collaboration: Strong communicator who works effectively across teams in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.
- Work with cutting-edge database and infrastructure technologies at scale.
- Shape foundational systems for reliability, automation, and developer experience in managed database.
- The typical starting salary for this role in the US is
- $140,000 - $208,000 USD
- The typical starting salary for this role in US Premium Markets is
Compensation
- The typical starting salary for this role in the US is
Benefits
- 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.
Company info
- Develop APIs and integrations that expose new Postgres functionality to customers and internal systems.
- 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.
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