# Senior Software Engineer - Postgres

**Company**: ClickHouse
**Location**: APJ
**Work arrangement**: remote
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

We're launching a strategic Postgres initiative to extend our developer-first cloud platform, allowing teams to easily integrate Postgres with ClickHouse and power end-to-end data workflows.

You will work across various areas, including control plane services, automation, operational tooling, and developer experience. This is a flexible, full-stack systems role for an engineer who thrives in environments where boundaries are fluid, problems are complex, and impact is tangible.

**Responsibilities**

- Design and build backend services that orchestrate and manage database clusters in ClickHouse Cloud.

- Extend our platform control plane , written in Ruby, Go, and TypeScript , to support new Postgres capabilities.

- Contribute to PostgreSQL extensions and data plane agents, written in C, C++ or Rust.

- Contribute to automation and tooling that simplify cluster provisioning, scaling, and lifecycle management.

- Collaborate with infrastructure, SRE, and product teams to ensure operational excellence, performance, and reliability.

- Develop APIs and integrations that expose new Postgres functionality to customers and internal systems.

- Improve observability, deployment safety, and debugging workflows for database services.

- Participate in design discussions, code reviews, and on-call rotations, contributing to the overall reliability and velocity of the team.

- Operate with autonomy , identifying opportunities, driving execution, and delivering meaningful impact.

**Requirements**

- Experience: 6+ years in software engineering, ideally with experience building or operating database or cloud platform systems.

- Postgres Expertise: Deep understanding of Postgres , configuration, extensions, operations, and performance tuning.

- Technical Skills:

- Strong programming experience in one or several of Ruby, Go, Rust, C or Python.

- Familiarity with cloud infrastructure, APIs, and automation tools (Terraform, Kubernetes, CI/CD).

- Understanding of distributed systems, data replication, and service orchestration patterns.

- Mindset: Pragmatic, detail-oriented, and comfortable with both greenfield development and operational ownership.

- Flexibility: Happy to contribute where needed , from backend APIs and platform automation to Postgres internals and debugging.

- Collaboration: Strong communicator who works effectively across teams in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.

- Ownership: You operate with a founder’s mindset , take initiative, move quickly, and care deeply about outcomes.

**Perks**

- Flexible work environment

- ClickHouse is a globally distributed company and remote-friendly.

- 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 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.

## Skills

### Required
- Ruby
- Go
- Rust
- C
- Python
- Postgres
- Cloud Infrastructure
- APIs
- Automation Tools

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