Senior Software Engineer - Postgres

1 hour, 29 minutes ago
Full-time
Senior
Software Development
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

Description

  • Design and build backend services that orchestrate and manage database clusters in ClickHouse Cloud.
  • Extend the platform control plane to support new Postgres capabilities.
  • Contribute to PostgreSQL extensions and data plane agents.
  • Build automation and tooling for cluster provisioning, scaling, and lifecycle management.
  • Collaborate with infrastructure, SRE, and product teams to improve operational excellence, performance, and reliability.
  • Develop APIs and integrations that expose Postgres functionality to customers and internal systems.
  • Improve observability, deployment safety, and debugging workflows for database services.
  • Participate in design discussions, code reviews, and on-call rotations.
  • Identify opportunities, drive execution, and deliver meaningful impact with autonomy.

Requirements

  • 6+ years of software engineering experience, ideally building or operating database or cloud platform systems.
  • Deep understanding of Postgres, including configuration, extensions, operations, and performance tuning.
  • Strong programming experience in one or more of Ruby, Go, Rust, C, or Python.
  • Familiarity with cloud infrastructure, APIs, and automation tools such as Terraform, Kubernetes, and CI/CD.
  • Understanding of distributed systems, data replication, and service orchestration patterns.
  • Pragmatic, detail-oriented, and comfortable with both greenfield development and operational ownership.
  • Strong communicator who works effectively across teams in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.
  • Willingness to work across languages and contribute where needed, from backend APIs to Postgres internals and debugging.
  • Founder’s mindset with a bias toward initiative, speed, and outcomes.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with location-based market adjustments in some U.S. regions.
  • Employer contributions toward healthcare.
  • Stock options for every new team member.
  • Flexible time off in the U.S. and generous entitlement in other countries.
  • $500 home office setup allowance for remote employees.
  • Remote-friendly, globally distributed work environment across more than 20 countries.
  • Opportunities to attend company-wide global gatherings and offsites.

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