Cloud Platform Engineer, ClickHouse
Control Plane
+ Stock Options
Open-source database for real-time apps and analytics
Job no longer available
Open-source database for real-time apps and analytics
201-500 employees
Job no longer available
+ Stock Options
201-500 employees
Company mission
To allow users to generate analytical reports using SQL queries in real-time.
Role
Who you are
- 5+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure engineering or related roles
- Strong proficiency in Typescript, Serverless, EKS, SQS, RDBMS, Node.JS (Proficiency in multiple languages preferred)
- Deep understanding of cloud architecture, networking, and security
- Familiarity with RESTful APIs and JSON
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently
- Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation
- Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and orchestration platforms
- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines
Desirable
- Proficiency with frontend frameworks (React)
- Experience with ClickHouse
What the job involves
- The Control Plane team is responsible for providing the administrative APIs used to create, read/describe, update, delete, and list (CRUDL) ClickHouse Cloud resources
- The team also owns among other products the Billing pipeline, monitoring dashboards, support portal, OpenAPI and SQL console editor with AI features
- Our team is looking for exceptional cloud engineers who can work on a variety of technologies including frontend and backend while integrating with other systems
- The team focuses on great user experience, (reliability, scalability, privacy, security, observability) while helping our customers make data-driven decisions
- Design, implement and maintain scalable, highly available, and secure cloud-based infrastructure in AWS (EKS, SQS, DocumentDB, Redis, PostgreSQL, Lambdas)
- Automate the provisioning of cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, AWS CDK, CloudFormation, or ARM templates
- Define and implement strategies for load balancing, auto-scaling, disaster recovery, and failover for cloud environments
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration, scalability, and security of cloud environments
- Enhancing DevX
- Helping with instrumentation of cloud monitoring and alerting solutions
- Work with the security team to implement security best practices, including identity and access management (IAM), network security, encryption, and compliance controls within the cloud infrastructure
- Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs
Our take
Database management systems have long been important to the operations of businesses. However, these systems can be painfully slow. ClickHouse solves this problem with its ultra-fast database management system, that powers real-time analytics and apps.
ClickHouse's founding team hail from companies including Yahoo!, Netflix, Salesforce and Google. This has not only lent the company an impressive amount of credibility, but has also allowed it to identify the needs and challenges of enterprises when it comes to their databases. Its system works between 100 and 1,000 times faster than traditional options, and has led to the company being trusted by the likes of eBay, Uber and Spotify.
It has seen substantial funding too, the most recent of which is cited to help advance its platform across multiple use cases. Alongside this funding, it recently announced the acquisition of LibreChat, an open-source AI chat platform, allowing ClickHouse to launch its Agentic Data Stack. This move positions the company at the forefront of agentic analytics, allowing organizations to interact with massive datasets through AI agents, and demonstrates ClickHouses's commitment to shaping the future of real-time,. intelligent data analysis.
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Company
Funding (last 2 of 4 rounds)
Jan 2026
$400m
LATE VC
May 2025
$350m
SERIES C
Total funding: $1.1bn
Company benefits
- Flexible work environment - ClickHouse is a globally distributed company and remote-friendly. We currently operate in 20 countries
- Healthcare - Employer contributions towards your healthcare
- Equity in the company - Every new team member who joins our company receives stock options
- Time off - Flexible time off in the US, generous entitlement in other countries
- A $500 Home office setup if you’re a remote employee
- Global Gatherings – We believe in the power of in-person connection and offer opportunities to engage with colleagues at company-wide offsites
Company HQ
Old Palo Alto, Palo Alto, CA
Leadership
Aaron Katz
(Co-Founder & CEO)Prior to ClickHouse, Aaron spent 6 years at Elastic as CRO and Strategic Advisor. He also spent 12 years at salesforce, joining as a Regional VP of Sales before working through various roles to become the Senior VP of Enterprise Sales.
Yury Izrailevsky
(Co-Founder & President)Previously, Yury spent 3 years at Google as a VP of Engineering, 8 years at Netflix as a Director of Cloud and Systems Infrastructure and VP of CLoud Computing and Platform Engineering, and 8 years at Yahoo! as a Manager of Yahoo Data Warehouse and Director of Engineering.
Alexey Milovidov
(Co-Founder & CTO)Prior to becoming CTO in 2021, Alexey was the Head of CLickHouse and Yandex for over 13 years.
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