Senior Software Engineer, Python - Remote

Overview

We are the company behind the popular open-source, high performance columnar OLAP database management system for real-time analytics. ClickHouse works 100-1000x faster than traditional approaches. By offering a true column-based DBMS, it allows for systems to generate reports from petabytes of raw data with sub-second latencies. With an amazing community already adopting our open-source technology, we are now embracing our journey in delivering Cloud first solutions to delight our customers.

In Short

• Design, develop, and maintain open-source clients that integrate seamlessly with the Python ecosystem.
• Build high-performance, low-latency solutions that empower users to fully leverage ClickHouse capabilities.
• Ensure the Python client's interoperability across domains.
• Take ownership of technical design and execution.
• Collaborate actively with the open-source community.
• Partner with internal teams to align client capabilities with broader platform goals.

Requirements

• 5+ years of software development experience.
• Strong proficiency in Python and its ecosystem.
• Broad technical expertise across various domains.
• Proven experience leading large-scale technical projects.
• A full-stack ownership mindset.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
• Passion for open-source development.

Benefits

• Flexible work environment - ClickHouse is a distributed company offering remote-first work.
• Employer contributions towards your healthcare.
• Equity in the company - every new team member receives stock options.
• Flexible time off in the US, generous entitlement in all countries.
• A $500 Home office setup if you’re a remote employee.
• Employee-driven international mobility.