ClickHouse - Release Engineer
Responsibilities
• Plan and execute rolling upgrades across tens of thousands of ClickHouse clusters, ensuring safety, correctness, and minimal customer impact • Own the full release pipeline: from pre-upgrade validation and staged rollouts to post-upgrade monitoring and incident response • Investigate and resolve production issues as part of a regular on-call rotation, including snowflake clusters and edge cases that automation can't yet handle • Build and improve the internal tooling and automation that makes large-scale database operations reliable and repeatable • Work closely with the core database and cloud infrastructure teams to identify operational pain points and turn them into solved problems • Support and educate other engineering teams using our internal tools • 5+ years of experience operating stateful distributed systems in production, such as databases, message queues, or storage systems • Hands-on experience running upgrades or maintenance operations on live production data stores, at scale • Strong production debugging skills; you are comfortable digging into unfamiliar systems under pressure • Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and Kubernetes • Software development experience in Go (or strong experience in another language and genuine willingness to learn) • Experience with ClickHouse preferred (as a user, operator or contributor) • #LI-Remote
Benefits
• For roles based in the United States, the typical starting salary range for this position is listed above. In certain locations, such as the San Francisco Bay Area and the New York City Metro Area, a premium market range may apply, as listed. • United States • These salary ranges reflect what we reasonably and in good faith believe to be the minimum and maximum pay for this role at the time of posting. The actual compensation may be higher or lower than the amounts listed, and the ranges may be subject to future adjustments. • An individual’s placement within the range will depend on various factors, including (but not limited to) education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, location, performance, and the needs of the business or organization. • If you have any questions or comments about compensation as a candidate, please get in touch with us at [email protected]. • Flexible work environment - ClickHouse is a globally distributed company and remote-friendly. We currently operate in 20 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 $500 Home office setup if you’re a remote employee. • A $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 our first 500 employees, 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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