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Senior Software Engineer - JVM Language Clients

6 hours, 15 minutes ago
Israel
Full-time
Senior
Backend Engineer
Software Development
Apache Spark ClickHouse dbt Java Kafka SQL
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ClickHouse

ClickHouse

ClickHouse provides a fast open source column-oriented database management system that enables users to generate real-time analytical data reports through SQL queries, catering to the needs of industries requiring efficient data processing and analysis.

IT Services
51-250
Founded 2021
$300M raised
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Description

  • Own the Java client and JDBC driver end-to-end, including roadmap, API design, performance, release engineering, and partner-facing support.
  • Drive throughput and latency improvements across the client and ClickHouse server.
  • Work day-to-day with the Connectors team to understand connector requirements and ship driver enhancements.
  • Engage with external partners on interoperability, regressions, and roadmap alignment.
  • Build a fast, reliable, and well-designed foundation for JVM-based ingestion, BI, and data visualization tools.
  • Use feedback from engineers and framework users to prioritize the next set of driver improvements.
  • Write proposals, design docs, and RFCs to shape investment and technical direction.
  • Support community issues and public design discussions in an open-source environment.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of software engineering experience, with significant focus on data-intensive systems such as drivers, SDKs, ingestion, CDC, streaming, or analytics.
  • Deep Java and JVM expertise, including memory model, GC tuning, profiling, and performance analysis at the byte level.
  • Hands-on experience building or substantially extending a library that other engineers depend on.
  • Strong understanding of database fundamentals, including SQL, query execution, and analytical/OLAP workloads.
  • Solid knowledge of JVM concurrency patterns, including executors, reactive streams, backpressure, and connection pooling.
  • Thoughtful, transparent use of modern AI development tools such as Claude Code, Cursor, or Copilot, with strong independent design and code review judgment.
  • Excellent written communication for design docs, PR descriptions, and RFCs.
  • Comfort engaging with community issues, external contributors, and public design discussions in an open-source context.
  • Working knowledge of JDBC internals, ADBC, or Arrow / Arrow Flight SQL (nice to have).
  • Experience designing or evolving wire protocols, or contributing to a widely used network client (nice to have).
  • Prior contributions to open-source data infrastructure such as Kafka, Spark, Flink, dbt, Debezium, or Iceberg (nice to have).
  • Working knowledge of ClickHouse or another columnar/OLAP engine (nice to have).

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with location-based premium market ranges in some areas.
  • Employer contributions toward healthcare.
  • Equity in the company through stock options for new team members.
  • Flexible time off in the US and generous time off entitlement in other countries.
  • Remote-friendly, globally distributed work environment.
  • $500 home office setup stipend for remote employees.
  • Opportunities to attend company-wide global gatherings and offsites.

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