Senior Software Engineer – Postgres

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

⏰ Full Time

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ClickHouse

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501 - 1000 employees

Founded 2021

☁️ SaaS

🏢 Enterprise

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

🔥 Funding within the last year

💰 $400M Series D on 2026-01

SaaS • Enterprise • Artificial Intelligence

ClickHouse is an open-source, column-oriented OLAP database and real-time data warehouse that delivers extremely fast, resource-efficient analytics at petabyte scale. ClickHouse offers both self-managed open-source software and managed cloud services (ClickHouse Cloud available on AWS, GCP, Azure), as well as complementary products like ClickHouse Managed Postgres, ClickStack (an open-source observability stack), Langfuse for LLM observability, Agentic Data Stack for AI applications, and chDB in-process SQL engine. It targets use cases such as real-time analytics, observability, data warehousing, machine learning and GenAI, and provides integrations with BI tools, data ingestion, and language clients. ClickHouse is used by enterprises across industries (e. g. , financial services, cybersecurity, e-commerce, gaming, automotive) and emphasizes performance, cost-efficiency, developer-friendliness, and open-source community adoption.

📋 Description

• Design and build backend services orchestrating and managing database clusters in ClickHouse Cloud • Extend the Ruby, Go, and TypeScript platform control plane for new Postgres capabilities • Contribute to PostgreSQL extensions and data plane agents written in C, C++, or Rust • Develop automation and tooling for cluster provisioning, scaling, and lifecycle management • Collaborate with infrastructure, SRE, and product teams on operational excellence, performance, and reliability • Develop APIs and integrations exposing 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 • Identify opportunities, drive execution, and deliver meaningful impact

🎯 Requirements

• 6+ years in software engineering • Experience building or operating database or cloud platform systems is ideal • Deep understanding of Postgres configuration, extensions, operations, and performance tuning • Strong programming experience in one or several of Ruby, Go, Rust, C, or Python • Willingness to work across languages • Familiarity with cloud infrastructure, APIs, and automation tools including Terraform, Kubernetes, and CI/CD • Understanding of distributed systems, data replication, and service orchestration patterns • Comfortable with greenfield development and operational ownership • Ability to contribute across backend APIs, platform automation, Postgres internals, and debugging • Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills • Founder’s mindset, initiative, and ownership

🏖️ Benefits

• Employer contributions towards your healthcare • Equity in the company: 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 engage with colleagues at company-wide offsites • Flexible work environment • Remote-friendly work arrangement

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