
Senior Cloud Engineer - Product Metrics
The Product Metrics team at ClickHouse owns the collection, storage, and serving of metrics collected from customers' ClickHouse instances. As a Senior Cloud Engineer, you will design, build, operate, and maintain components of a petabyte-scale platform that stores trillions of records and processes millions of new events every second, owning its reliability, performance, and availability. The stack is built with Golang, runs in Kubernetes, and is stored in ClickHouse. The system powers internal billing and accounting as well as customer-facing dashboards.
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 and participate in design discussions
- ▹Be part of the on-call rotation and take ownership of the services you run
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 major Cloud Service Provider such as AWS, GCP, or Azure
- ▹Experience storing, shipping, and retrieving large volumes of data efficiently using technologies such as ClickHouse
- ▹Experience with technologies such as Kubernetes, Helm, ArgoCD, and Temporal, as well as infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform
Nice to have
- ▹Experience with ClickHouse
- ▹Experience writing Kubernetes operators or controllers
- ▹Experience with Kafka streaming technology
Soft skills
What we offer
- ▹Flexible, remote-friendly work environment (operating in over 20 countries)
- ▹Employer contributions towards your healthcare
- ▹Equity in the company - stock options for every new team member
- ▹Flexible time off (US) or generous entitlement in other countries
- ▹$500 home office setup for remote employees
- ▹Global gatherings and company-wide offsites
About the company
ClickHouse, recognized on the 2025 Forbes Cloud 100 list, is a fast-growing private cloud company with more than 3,000 customers and ARR growth over 250% year over year, backed by a $400M Series D round. It leads the market in real-time analytics, data warehousing, observability, and AI workloads, serving customers such as Meta, Sony, and Tesla.