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.
As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll 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 to support new Postgres capabilities.
- Contribute to PostgreSQL extensions and data plane agents.
- Contribute to automation and tooling for 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.
- Improve observability, deployment safety, and debugging workflows for database services.
- Participate in design discussions, code reviews, and on-call rotations.
- Operate with autonomy, identifying opportunities and delivering meaningful impact.
Requirements
- 6+ years of software engineering experience, ideally with experience building or operating database or cloud platform systems.
- Deep understanding of Postgres, including configuration, extensions, operations, and performance tuning.
- Strong programming experience in one or several of Ruby, Go, Rust, C, or Python.
- Familiarity with cloud infrastructure, APIs, and automation tools.
- Understanding of distributed systems, data replication, and service orchestration patterns.
Perks
- Flexible work environment
- Remote-friendly
- Healthcare
- Equity in the company
- Time off
- Home office setup
- Global Gatherings