Senior Software Engineer - Postgres

ClickHouse
Anywhere
Workplace: RemoteFull timeFunction: Software EngineeringExperience: 6+ yearsSkills: ["Pragmatic","Detail-oriented","Collaborative","Ownership","Communication"]

Build backend services for ClickHouse Cloud’s strategic Postgres initiative, orchestrating and managing database clusters and extending the platform control plane. You’ll develop Postgres capabilities via extensions and data plane agents, deliver automation for provisioning and lifecycle management, and create APIs/integrations for customers. Work cross-functionally with infrastructure and SRE to improve observability, deployment safety, reliability, and debugging workflows in a high-autonomy, full-stack systems environment.

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ClickHouse
ClickHouse
3 months ago

Senior Software Engineer - Postgres

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Job Summary

Build backend services for ClickHouse Cloud’s strategic Postgres initiative, orchestrating and managing database clusters and extending the platform control plane. You’ll develop Postgres capabilities via extensions and data plane agents, deliver automation for provisioning and lifecycle management, and create APIs/integrations for customers. Work cross-functionally with infrastructure and SRE to improve observability, deployment safety, reliability, and debugging workflows in a high-autonomy, full-stack systems environment.
Location: Anywhere
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Design and build backend services to orchestrate and manage database clusters in ClickHouse Cloud.
  • •Extend the platform control plane (Ruby, Go, TypeScript) to support new Postgres capabilities.
  • •Contribute to PostgreSQL extensions and data plane agents using C, C++, or Rust.
  • •Build automation and tooling to simplify cluster provisioning, scaling, and lifecycle management.
  • •Develop APIs and integrations that expose Postgres functionality to customers and internal systems.

Pay and Benefits

Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:Health InsuranceEquityRemote WorkHome Office

Key Requirements

  • •6+ years of software engineering experience, ideally in building or operating database or cloud platform systems.
  • •Deep understanding of Postgres, including configuration, extensions, operations, and performance tuning.
  • •Strong programming skills in one or more of Ruby, Go, Rust, C, or Python, with willingness to work across languages.
  • •Familiarity with cloud infrastructure, APIs, and automation tools such as Terraform, Kubernetes, and CI/CD.
  • •Comfort with distributed systems concepts, data replication, and service orchestration patterns.
Experience:6+ yearsDatabase systemsCloud platformPostgreSQLDistributed systems
Skills:PragmaticDetail-orientedCollaborativeOwnershipCommunication
Tech Stack:PostgreSQLRubyGoTypeScriptCC++RustPythonTerraformKubernetesCI/CDAPIsDistributed systemsData replication

Company Brief

ClickHouse
Develops ClickHouse, a high-performance open-source columnar database for real-time analytics, enabling fast querying and processing of large volumes of data for analytics, monitoring, and business intelligence workloads.
Industry: Data Infrastructure
Headquarters: Menlo Park, United States
Founded: 2016
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