ClickHouse is expanding its cloud data platform across AWS, GCP, and Azure —adding new capabilities that connect and extend Postgres and ClickHouse for modern data workloads. We’re hiring a Senior SRE / Senior Infrastructure Engineer to own reliability, automation, and operations as these services scale globally. You’ll be at the center of how we run and evolve our next-generation data platform—building the automation, observability, and operational rigor that ensure a fast, secure, and dependable customer experience. This is a hands-on, high-impact role where you’ll write code, shape architecture, and enable the broader engineering team to deliver with confidence and velocity.
What You’ll Do
- Lead reliability and operationsfor ClickHouse’s Postgres integration — upgrades, patching, maintenance, and scaling.
- Design and implement automationfor provisioning, deployments, and service lifecycle management across AWS, GCP, and Azure.
- Develop infrastructure-as-codeusing Terraform and modern CI/CD tooling to ensure consistent, repeatable deployments.
- Contribute Go-based tooling and servicesthat improve automation, observability, and developer experience.
- Own observability and monitoring, ensuring robust alerting, metrics, and tracing across environments.
- Drive incident management and postmortem practicesthat strengthen reliability and learning loops.
- Collaborate cross-functionallywith platform, networking, and product teams to improve service operability.
- Mentor and enable engineers, helping the team scale effectively as customer adoption grows.
About You
- Experience:7+ years inSRE, DevOps, or infrastructure engineering, with a track record of running distributed, production-grade systems.
- Database Operations:Solid understanding ofPostgresoperations, scaling, and performance tuning.
- Cloud Expertise:Deep hands-on experience acrossAWS, with exposure toGCPandAzure; comfortable navigating multi-cloud topologies.
- Automation Skills:Proficient withTerraform,Kubernetes, and container-based infrastructure.
- Programming:StrongGodevelopment skills (or willingness to write and own production Go code).
- Observability:Familiar with tools likePrometheus, Grafana, Loki, OpenTelemetry, or equivalents.
- Reliability Focus:Deep understanding of SLOs, incident response, and continuous improvement in service reliability.
- Mindset:You operate with afounder’s mentality— hands-on, resourceful, and willing to dive deep to get things done. You take pride in hard work, autonomy, and shipping impactful systems.
Why Join Us
- Build and operate the foundation for ClickHouse’sPostgres integration / extension, spanning multiple CSPs.
- Work on a small, elite team whereownership, reliability, and speedare core values.
- Shape the operational practices and automation that will define how ClickHouse runs databases in the cloud.
- Write production code, influence architecture, and mentor others — all while scaling a high-impact platform from the ground up.
- Be part of a company redefining performance, simplicity, and developer experience in data infrastructure.
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Perks
- Flexible work environment- ClickHouse is a globally distributed company and remote-friendly. We currently operate in over 25 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 USD$500 Home office setupif 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.
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.
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