Cloud Engineer - Product Metrics

USD 141,000-208,000 per year
MIDDLE
✅ Remote

Used Tools & Technologies

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Required Skills & Competences

Software Development @ 5 Kubernetes @ 3 Terraform @ 3 GCP @ 3 ArgoCD @ 3 Distributed Systems @ 5 AWS @ 3 Azure @ 3 Communication @ 3 Helm @ 3 Debugging @ 6 Observability @ 3 AI @ 3 ClickHouse @ 3

Details

Recognized on the 2025 Forbes Cloud 100 list, ClickHouse is one of the most innovative and fast-growing private cloud companies. With more than 3,000 customers and ARR that has grown over 250 percent year over year, ClickHouse leads the market in real-time analytics, data warehousing, observability, and AI workloads.

About the team

The Product Metrics team owns the collection, storage, and serving of metrics collected from customers' ClickHouse instances. As a part of the team you will be responsible for designing, building, operating and maintaining components of the petabyte-scale platform that stores trillions of records and processes millions of new events every second, owning its reliability, performance and availability. Our stack is built using Golang, runs in Kubernetes, and is, of course, stored in ClickHouse. The team’s responsibilities include gathering and processing data for the internal billing and accounting system as well as customer-facing dashboards that provide our customers with immediate insights and analytics. The Product Metrics system is specifically designed to prioritize delivery guarantees, precision, and accuracy in handling extensive data volumes.

Responsibilities

  • Take an active part in determining the roadmap for the Product Metrics team
  • Work closely within the team to deliver new features, iterate and improve them
  • Design, build, operate, and maintain business-critical petabyte-scale systems
  • Be responsible for the performance, reliability, availability and cost-efficiency of the Product Metrics systems
  • Mentor and support other team members, participate in design discussions and collaborate with the team
  • Be a part of on-call rotation and take ownership of the services you're running

Requirements

  • 5+ years of relevant software development industry experience building and operating scalable, fault-tolerant, distributed systems
  • 2+ years of software application development experience using Golang
  • Experience with at least one of the major Cloud Service Providers such as AWS, GCP or Azure
  • Experience with storing, shipping, and retrieving large volumes of data efficiently using technologies such as ClickHouse
  • Experience with technologies such as Kubernetes, Helm, ArgoCD, Temporal as well as infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform
  • Strong problem solving mindset and solid production debugging skills
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work within a distributed, fully remote environment
  • Willingness to participate in on-call rotations and own services in production

Bonus Points

  • Experience with ClickHouse
  • Experience writing Kubernetes operators or controllers

Compensation

  • Typical starting salary for this role in the US: $141,000 - $208,000 USD
  • Typical starting salary for this role in US Premium Markets (e.g., San Francisco Bay Area, New York City Metro): $157,000 - $230,000 USD

Perks

  • Flexible work environment; remote-friendly
  • Employer contributions towards healthcare
  • Equity (stock options) for new team members
  • Flexible time off in the US and generous entitlement in other countries
  • $500 home office setup for remote employees
  • Global company gatherings and offsites

Equal Opportunity & Privacy

ClickHouse provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type. See the applicant privacy notice for details.