Clickhouse

Senior Cloud Performance Engineer

Singapore

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Database Systems, Cloud Computing, Big Data, Software DevelopmentIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should possess at least 6 years of software development industry experience building and operating scalable, fault-tolerant, distributed systems. Experience with Go, C/C++, Java, or similar programming languages, concurrency, multithreading, and the deployment of distributed system architectures is required. Expertise with a public cloud provider (AWS, GCP, Azure) and their infrastructure as a service offerings, along with experience developing cloud infrastructure services, preferably with Kubernetes, is also necessary. Strong problem-solving skills, solid production debugging abilities, and excellent communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

The Senior Cloud Performance Engineer will benchmark system performance, analyze database performance, and perform capacity sizing and optimization. Responsibilities include troubleshooting application and server errors, recommending configuration tuning for performance bottlenecks, and collaborating with core development, cloud, and security teams to enhance ClickHouse Cloud performance. The role involves planning and driving Chaos initiatives, developing and managing tools for chaos experiments, and extending the backend to enable Chaos Engineering techniques. This includes observing running systems and identifying innovative ways to disrupt them to improve resilience and operational efficiency.

Skills

Cloud Performance Engineering
Distributed Systems
Database Benchmarking
Test Automation
System Engineering
Performance Analysis
Capacity Management
Chaos Engineering
SQL
OLAP
Performance Tuning
Scalability
Troubleshooting
Debugging

Clickhouse

High-speed column-oriented database management system

About Clickhouse

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.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2021Year Founded
$291.8MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Flexible Work Hours
Remote Work Options
Stock Options
Home Office Stipend

Risks

Redpanda Serverless poses a competitive threat in real-time data processing.
Integration challenges with PeerDB may delay expected benefits.
Dependency on Supabase could pose operational risks.

Differentiation

ClickHouse's column-oriented design offers superior speed for analytical queries.
The open-source model allows flexible deployment across various environments.
Integration with Grafana enhances data visualization capabilities.

Upsides

Partnership with Alibaba Cloud boosts presence in the Chinese market.
Acquisition of PeerDB enhances real-time analytics capabilities.
Launch of ClickPipes improves data processing efficiency for real-time updates.

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