Database Reliability Engineer - Core Team - Remote

Overview

This role involves building and leading processes to ensure and improve the reliability, availability, scalability, and performance of ClickHouse, a leading open-source column-oriented database system.

In Short

• Continuously improve the reliability and performance of ClickHouse core.
• Create metrics and alerts to identify and prevent production problems.
• Investigate common customer issues and suggest improvements.
• Enhance incident response processes and post-mortem analysis.
• Plan and drive Chaos initiatives across Engineering teams.
• Manage on-call processes for performance and reliability issues.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• At least 5 years of experience in Reliability Engineering or QA.
• Experience operating ClickHouse or other SQL databases in production.
• Understanding of distributed database internals and SQL.
• Scripting experience with Shell or Python.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Strong problem-solving and production debugging skills.
• Excellent communication skills.

Benefits

• Flexible work environment with remote options.
• Employer contributions towards healthcare.
• Equity in the company for all new team members.
• Flexible time off in the US, generous in other countries.
• $500 Home office setup for remote employees.
• Opportunities for global gatherings and connection with colleagues.