ClickHouse
Senior Backend Engineer - Infrastructure (ClickPipes)
Remote role where the employee must remain based in a particular country.
Canada only
Employer listed it 8 months ago · Added 2 days ago
Been open since 8 months ago. Long-running listings are sometimes left up after the role is filled.
Salary
$147,000–$238,000
Location
Canada only
Timezone
US East
Contract
Full-time
Experience
Senior
Category
Software
Published by the employer
Remote flexibility
Work from home
This is a remote role, but the employee must be based in Canada. It is work from home rather than work from anywhere.
What the employer says
- Source listing states candidate location: "Canada, Remote"
What Nomaders makes of it
- Residency required in Canada
- Payroll and tax are likely handled in that country only
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About the role
About the Team
The ClickPipes Platform plays a critical role in driving the growth of our company and ensuring the success of our clients by seamlessly onboarding and integrating data from diverse data sources into ClickHouse. Working at a petabyte scale and in high-velocity environments, this role offers an exceptional opportunity to solve challenging technical problems, operate with significant autonomy, and make a measurable impact.
You can find some of the teams recent work highlighted in our blog:
Flexible Scaling and Monitoring in ClickPipes
MySQL CDC Connector for ClickPipes
The Evolution of ClickPipes
We are looking for exceptional backend engineers who can work across a variety of technologies, with deep expertise in Kubernetes, distributed systems, cloud services, and platform reliability. As a member of this team, you'll collaborate cross-functionally to build and maintain the robust infrastructure powering ClickPipes. This role is ideal for individuals who are capable of working independently, taking initiative, and driving projects forward with a high level of autonomy.
What will you do?
Enhance and scale our high-performance data onboarding platform to handle increasing volumes of data in real-time.
Own and evolve our infrastructure across multiple cloud providers (AWS, with expansion to GCP and Azure).
Drive improvements to our deployment pipelines, infrastructure automation, and operational processes.
Drive technical discussions and contribute to architectural decisions that impact our platform's scalability and resilience.
Participate in on-call rotations to ensure system reliability and respond to production incidents.
Continuously improve our systems based on operational metrics, customer feedback, and evolving business requirements.
About you:
Experience : 5+ years of industry experience building as a backend engineer.
Expertise : Golang, Kubernetes, Terraform (or comparable IaC tool), cloud-native architecture and solid knowledge of at least one major cloud service provider.
Customer Focus: Have a deep commitment to understanding and addressing customer needs. Use customer feedback and insights to inform and improve product development.
Collaboration : Excellent communication skills and a track record of working effectively across teams.
Problem Solver : Exceptional production debugging skills, with the ability to navigate and solve complex technical issues in fast-paced environments.
High Autonomy : Thrives in a high-velocity setting with significant ownership and autonomy.
Mindset : A founder’s mindset with a focus on impact, innovation, and delivering measurable results.
Perks
Flexible work environment - ClickHouse is a globally distributed company and remote-friendly. We currently operate in over 25 countries.
Requirements
- ·Experience : 5+ years of industry experience building as a backend engineer.
- ·Expertise : Golang, Kubernetes, Terraform (or comparable IaC tool), cloud-native architecture and solid knowledge of at least one major cloud service provider.
- ·Customer Focus: Have a deep commitment to understanding and addressing customer needs. Use customer feedback and insights to inform and improve product development.
- ·Collaboration : Excellent communication skills and a track record of working effectively across teams.
- ·Problem Solver : Exceptional production debugging skills, with the ability to navigate and solve complex technical issues in fast-paced environments.
Benefits
- ·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 setup if you’re a remote employee.
How to apply
- 1Check the flexibility label above, work from home, matches where you plan to live and work.
- 2Tailor your CV to the role at ClickHouse, mentioning your remote working experience and working hours (US East).
- 3Apply directly on the employer's careers page using the button below. Nomaders never handles your application.
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