Senior Software Engineer - Cloud Infrastructure

The Cloud Infrastructure Engineering team builds and manages the foundational blocks of ClickHouse Cloud data plane end-to-end. This includes compute, networking, security, and a multi-cloud, multi-region architecture that provides a reliable and scalable managed ClickHouse experience for ClickHouse Cloud customers.

Responsibilities

Architect and build a robust, scalable, and highly available distributed infrastructure; Build a cutting-edge cloud-native platform on top of the public cloud, and automate our cloud resource management; Work closely with our ClickHouse core database development team, and security team and partner with them to produce the SaaS offering; Work on routing and traffic components to improve the reliability and scalability of our cloud service; Systematically improve availability by applying industry and distributed systems best practices; Design and build security components & tooling: firewall, PKI and certificate infra, zero trust network, etc.; Improve performance and cost efficiency of our infrastructure

Requirements

5+ years of relevant software development industry experience building and operating scalable, fault-tolerant, distributed systems; Software development experience in Go, C/C++, Java, or another OOP language; Experience with cloud technologies such as AWS, Azure, or GCP, including infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation; Experience developing cloud infrastructure services, preferably with Kubernetes; Experience developing cloud native edge or service mesh services, preferably with envoy and Istio; Experience leading and shipping large scope technical projects in collaboration with multiple experienced engineers; Understanding of network topologies, protocols, and security principles, such as VPNs, firewalls, and load balancers; Knowledge of cloud security best practices, including encryption, access controls, and compliance standards like SOC2 and GDPR; Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well within a global team; Strong problem-solver and solid production debugging skills; Passionate about efficiency, availability, scalability and data governance; Thrive in a fast-paced environment, and see yourself as a partner with the business with the shared goal of moving the business forward; High level of responsibility, ownership, and accountability

Nice to have

Kubernetes; Envoy; Istio

Benefits

Flexible work environment; 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