Backend Engineer - Kubernetes

at ClickHouse
📍 United States
USD 118,000-209,500 per year
MIDDLE
✅ Remote

SCRAPED

Used Tools & Technologies

Not specified

Required Skills & Competences ?

Kubernetes @ 3 Terraform @ 3 SQL @ 3 GCP @ 3 AWS @ 3 Azure @ 3 Communication @ 6 Debugging @ 3 OLAP @ 3

Details

ClickHouse is a leading open-source column-oriented database system focused on delivering the fastest OLAP database in the world. Enterprises globally use ClickHouse Cloud to generate real-time analytical reports via SQL queries, handling growing volumes of data efficiently.

The ClickPipes Platform is critical for onboarding and integrating data at petabyte scale in high-velocity environments. This role offers the chance to work on challenging technical problems with significant autonomy and impact.

Responsibilities

  • Enhance and scale the high-performance data onboarding platform to manage increasing real-time data volumes.
  • Own and advance infrastructure across multiple cloud providers, including AWS, with plans for GCP and Azure.
  • Improve deployment pipelines, infrastructure automation, and operational processes.
  • Lead technical discussions and influence architectural decisions impacting scalability and resilience.
  • Participate in on-call rotations for system reliability and incident response.
  • Continuously improve systems using operational metrics, customer feedback, and changing business needs.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of backend engineering experience.
  • Expertise in Golang, Kubernetes, Terraform or comparable Infrastructure as Code tools, cloud-native architecture.
  • Solid knowledge of at least one major cloud provider.
  • Customer-focused with ability to use feedback for product improvements.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills.
  • Excellent problem-solving and production debugging skills.
  • Ability to work with high autonomy in fast-paced environments.
  • A founder’s mindset emphasizing impact, innovation, and measurable results.

Benefits

  • Flexible work environment; remote-friendly company operating in 20 countries.
  • Employer contributions to healthcare.
  • Equity stock options granted to new employees.
  • Flexible time off policies.
  • $500 home office setup allowance for remote employees.
  • Opportunities for global in-person gatherings.

Compensation

Salary varies by location within the United States, with ranges from $118,000 to $209,500 depending on city and remote status.

Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to diversity and privacy.