Clickhouse

Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Netherlands

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Database Management SystemsIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, and have at least 7 years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering, with a strong focus on distributed systems and cloud infrastructure. Experience with database technologies, particularly columnar databases like ClickHouse, is highly desirable. Strong understanding of operating systems, networking, and automation tools is also required.

Responsibilities

As a Senior Site Reliability Engineer, you will collaborate with engineering teams to design and implement scalable, secure, and highly available systems for ClickHouse Cloud. You will establish and manage service level objectives (SLOs) and service level agreements (SLAs), ensure infrastructure components have monitoring and alerting, enhance incident response processes, and continuously improve the reliability and performance of ClickHouse services. Additionally, you will contribute to Chaos initiatives and guide teams in designing and implementing fault-tolerant distributed systems.

Skills

Software engineering
Distributed systems
Reliability principles
Availability principles
Scalability principles
Performance principles
Monitoring tools
Alerting tools
Incident management
Post-mortem analysis

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.

Key Metrics

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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