Clickhouse

Senior Product Manager - ClickHouse Cloud

Netherlands

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Database Software, Cloud SaaSIndustries

Senior Product Manager, ClickHouse Cloud

Employment Type: [Not Specified] Location Type: Remote (Netherlands) Salary: [Not Specified]


About ClickHouse

Established in 2009, ClickHouse leads the industry with its open-source column-oriented database system, driven by the vision of becoming the fastest OLAP database globally. The company empowers users to generate real-time analytical reports through SQL queries, emphasizing speed in managing escalating data volumes. Enterprises globally, including Lyft, Sony, IBM, GitLab, Twilio, HubSpot, and many more, rely on ClickHouse Cloud. It is available through open-source or on AWS, GCP, Azure, and Alibaba.


Position Overview

As the Senior Product Manager for ClickHouse Cloud, you will be responsible for leading the development and delivery of the product, working closely with engineering, customers, and stakeholders.


Responsibilities

  • Define and drive the product roadmap for ClickHouse Cloud, with a focus on cloud-native database capabilities such as multi-region replication, distributed query execution, fault tolerance, storage tiering, and schema evolution.
  • Collaborate with engineering to prioritize and deliver improvements to the core database engine, storage layer, and query optimizer, ensuring the Cloud offering keeps pace with open-source and enterprise use cases.
  • Engage directly with customers, gathering insights through interactions, feedback, and market research to guide product decisions.
  • Work alongside design, marketing, operations, and sales teams to support feature launches, contribute to blog posts, and help shape product positioning and messaging.
  • Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure product success.
  • Act as the primary point of contact for all product-related communications, effectively managing expectations and keeping stakeholders informed.

About You

Required Experience:

  • 5+ years of product management experience with a strong background in cloud-based SaaS products.
  • Deep familiarity with database systems, distributed systems, or real-time analytics platforms is strongly preferred.
  • Hands-on experience with SQL and strong understanding of query execution, indexing strategies, partitioning, and performance tuning.
  • Experience working with databases such as ClickHouse, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift, or other columnar databases.
  • Understanding of modern data infrastructure: data lakes, ETL pipelines, CDC and data orchestration frameworks.
  • Demonstrated ability to work with engineering on low-level technical topics, such as schema management, query planning, storage engines, schema design.
  • Experience designing and delivering features such as database replication, consistency models, and backup/restore workflows.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to influence cross-functional teams and drive execution in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, capable of simplifying deep technical topics for non-technical audiences.

Bonus Points:

  • Experience working and scaling open source technologies.
  • Prior experience at a startup.

Compensation

For roles based in the United States, you can find above our typical starting salary ranges for this role, depending on your specific location. The positioning of offers within a certain range depends on various factors, including: candidate experience, qualifications, skills, business requirements and geographical location. If you have any questions or comments about compensation as a candidate, please get in touch with us at paytransparency@clickhouse.com.


Perks

  • Flexible work environment - ClickHouse is a globally distributed company and remote-friendly. We currently operate in 20 countries.
  • Healthcare - Employer contributions towards your healthcare.
  • Equity in the company - Every new team member who joins our company receives stock options.
  • Time off - Flexible time off in the US, generous entitlement in other countries.
  • A $500 Home office setup if you’re a remote employee.
  • Global Ga

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Skills

Product Management
Cloud-native databases
Distributed systems
SQL
Multi-region replication
Query optimization
Stakeholder communication
Market research
KPI tracking

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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