ClickHouse - Senior Backend Engineer
Requirements
• A backend engineer who excels at building reliable, performant services in TypeScript and Node.js. • A creative problem-solver who thrives in a fast-paced environment. • Driven to ship features that make a tangible impact for customers. • Eager to learn and push boundaries, embracing new technologies and approaches. • Love what you do and are passionate about software. • Move fast and learn from mistakes. • Love the freedom to create with minimal interruptions. • 5+ years of software engineering experience with a strong focus on backend development, with a preference for building developer tools or infrastructure. • Strong TypeScript and Node.js skills (experience with Express, Fastify, or similar frameworks). • Solid understanding of API design, distributed systems, and data modeling. • Experience with Go is a plus — you'll occasionally contribute to Go-based services. • Familiarity with containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes). • A passion for open source and the developer community. • Experience creating developer tooling and an eye for how to design for developers. • Experience with ClickHouse, PostgreSQL, or other analytical/OLTP databases. • Strong opinions on observability tools and a vision for making them 10x better. • Familiarity with OpenTelemetry, logging pipelines, or metrics infrastructure. • Experience with SDKs or client library design. • Exposure to message queues, streaming systems (Kafka, NATS), or event-driven architectures.
Responsibilities
• Shape the product: Own and build key backend services and infrastructure that power our observability platform, ensuring reliable, high-throughput data pipelines and APIs that developers depend on every day. • Shape the product: • Engage with the community: Collaborate with open-source contributors and customers, solve their challenges, and incorporate their feedback into our backend architecture and API design. • Engage with the community: • Tackle technical challenges: Design and implement scalable backend systems capable of ingesting, processing, and querying petabytes of observability data. You'll build the foundational services that empower engineers to crack production issues like never before. • Tackle technical challenges:
Benefits
• Flexible work environment - ClickHouse is a globally distributed company and remote-friendly. We currently operate in over 25 countries. • Flexible work environment • Healthcare - Employer contributions towards your healthcare. • Healthcare • Equity in the company - Every new team member who joins our company receives stock options. • Equity in the company • Time off - Flexible time off in the US, generous entitlement in other countries. • Time off • A USD$500 Home office setup if you’re a remote employee. • A USD$500 Home office setup • Global Gatherings – We believe in the power of in-person connection and offer opportunities to engage with colleagues at company-wide offsites. • Global Gatherings • Culture - We All Shape It • 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. Check out our blog posts or follow us on LinkedIn to find out more about what’s happening at ClickHouse. • Equal Opportunity & Privacy
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