Database Reliability Engineer – Core Team

🔥 1 hour ago

🌐 Australia, Singapore, +1 more countries – Remote

infoinfo

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

⛑ DevOps & Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

Where this job comes from

Posted on ClickHouse's careers page, not through a job board

First seen by Remote Rocketship 1 hour ago

Logo of ClickHouse

ClickHouse

51 - 200 employees

Founded 2016

☁️ SaaS

🏢 Enterprise

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

SaaS • Enterprise • Artificial Intelligence

ClickHouse is a fast and resource-efficient real-time data warehouse and open-source database that is designed to deliver superior query performance for mission-critical and time-sensitive applications. It is available as a cloud service on major platforms like AWS, GCP, and Azure, with a "Bring Your Own Cloud" option and a wide range of integrations for seamless operation within diverse tech stacks. ClickHouse excels in real-time analytics, machine learning, business intelligence, and observability, making it an ideal choice for tasks such as financial services, fraud detection, and gaming analytics. It supports developer-friendly SQL operations, offers cost-effective storage solutions, and provides an open-source alternative to traditional databases. Companies like Sony, Lyft, Cisco, GitLab, and Twilio leverage ClickHouse for its scalability, efficiency, and ease of use.

📋 Description

• Build and lead processes to ensure and improve ClickHouse reliability, availability, scalability, and performance • Collaborate with Control Plane, Dataplane, Security, Support, and Operations teams • Guide teams in implementing ClickHouse effectively for customers • Manage engineering escalation processes and response • Investigate reliability and performance issues • Conduct blameless postmortems and post-mortem analysis • Continuously improve how ClickHouse is operated and optimized in the cloud • Improve ClickHouse Core reliability and performance • Create and improve metrics and alerts to identify and prevent production problems • Investigate common customer problems, identify root causes, submit bug fixes and issue reports, and suggest improvements • Enhance incident response and post-mortem processes for ClickHouse Core outages • Coordinate with Support and Cloud teams to communicate with impacted customers • Plan and drive chaos initiatives across Engineering teams • Manage on-call processes and escalation best practices to minimize customer impact

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field • At least 5 years of experience in Reliability Engineering, QA, or customer-facing engineering • Previous experience operating ClickHouse or other SQL databases in production • Excellent understanding of distributed database internals and SQL; ClickHouse expertise is a major plus • Scripting experience with Shell or Python • Ability to read and understand C++ code • Knowledge of AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform • Strong problem-solving and production debugging skills • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment as part of a global team • High level of responsibility, ownership, and accountability • Excellent communication skills

🏖️ Benefits

• Flexible work environment and remote-friendly working arrangement • Employer contributions towards healthcare • Stock options for every new team member • Flexible time off in the US • Generous time-off entitlement in other countries • USD $500 home office setup allowance for remote employees • Opportunities to participate in company-wide offsites and global gatherings

Apply Now

📊 Check your resume score for this job

Improve your chances of getting an interview by checking your resume score before you apply.

Similar Jobs

🔥 5 hours ago

Xero

1001 - 5000

☁️ SaaS

🤝 B2B

Senior Site Reliability Engineer building intelligent observability, telemetry, and reliability systems for Xero’s accounting software platform. Enabling cloud efficiency and agentic engineering workflows across Australia and New Zealand.

🔥 12 hours ago

Orkes

1 - 10

🏥 Healthcare

📦 Logistics

💼 Consulting

Site Reliability Engineer scaling Orkes’s distributed workflow orchestration platform. Improving reliability, observability, Kubernetes infrastructure, and incident response for mission-critical workflows.

🕒 October 8

3M Consultancy

1 - 10

💼 Consulting

📣 Marketing

🎯 Recruiter

Senior SRE managing AWS infrastructure, reliability, and security for a cloud-based SaaS environment. Improving Terraform automation, PostgreSQL/RDS performance, CI/CD, monitoring, and disaster recovery.

🕒 September 30

Platform.sh

201 - 500

☁️ SaaS

🛍️ eCommerce

🔌 API

Senior Site Reliability Engineer improving Upsun’s cloud application platform reliability, observability, and automation. Building resilient multi-cloud infrastructure for a global remote software team.

🕒 September 29

Climavision

11 - 50

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

Senior SRE ensuring Kubernetes reliability across Climavision’s weather radar and weather intelligence platform. Automating observability, recovery, high availability, and cost optimization across hybrid infrastructure.

Built by Lior Neu-ner. I'd love to hear your feedback — Get in touch via DM or support@remoterocketship.com
Follow Remote Rocketship on LinkedInFollow Remote Rocketship on InstagramFollow Remote Rocketship on FacebookFollow Remote Rocketship on TikTok