Senior Cloud Engineer (Contract)
Click Therapeutics- Full Time
- Senior (5 to 8 years)
Candidates should possess at least 5 years of relevant software development experience building and operating scalable, fault-tolerant, distributed systems, with proficiency in Go, C/C++, Java, or another object-oriented programming language. They must have experience with cloud technologies such as AWS, Azure, or GCP, including infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools like Terraform or CloudFormation, and experience developing cloud infrastructure services, preferably with Kubernetes and cloud native edge or service mesh services, particularly with Envoy and Istio. Furthermore, they should demonstrate knowledge of network topologies, protocols, and security principles, as well as understanding of cloud security best practices, including encryption, access controls, and compliance standards such as SOC2 and GDPR.
The Cloud Infrastructure Software Engineer will be responsible for architecting and building a robust, scalable, and highly available distributed infrastructure, developing a cutting-edge cloud-native platform on top of the public cloud, automating cloud resource management, working closely with the ClickHouse core database development and security teams to produce the SAS offering, improving availability through industry best practices, designing and building security components and tooling like firewalls, PKI, and certificate infrastructure, and systematically improving performance and cost efficiency of the infrastructure.
High-speed column-oriented database management system
ClickHouse provides a high-speed, column-oriented database management system designed for developers and businesses that manage large-scale data. Its primary product processes analytical queries quickly by storing data from the same columns together, making it significantly faster than traditional row-oriented databases, especially in Online Analytical Processing (OLAP) scenarios. ClickHouse stands out from competitors by offering a free, open-source database that can be deployed on local machines or in the cloud, along with a fully managed service on platforms like AWS, GCP, and Microsoft Azure. The company's goal is to deliver a cost-effective solution that simplifies data management for its clients, as evidenced by user feedback highlighting substantial cost savings.