Data Engineer / Senior Data Engineer
ArcadiaFull Time
Senior (5 to 8 years)
Candidates should have over 6 years of software development experience with a focus on data-intensive solutions and proven experience with the internals of Apache Spark, Apache Flink, Kafka Connect, or Apache Beam. A strong understanding of database fundamentals, including SQL, data modeling, query optimization, and OLAP databases, is required. Proficiency in Java and the JVM ecosystem, including memory management and concurrent programming, is essential, along with experience with JDBC and network protocols. Prior contributions to open-source projects and familiarity with high-performance data platforms are considered a plus.
As a Senior Software Engineer, you will own the full lifecycle of data framework integrations, from database drivers to SDKs and connectors, ensuring seamless integration with JVM-based applications. You will collaborate with the open-source community, internal teams, and enterprise users to enhance ClickHouse's JVM integrations for performance, reliability, and developer experience. Your work will directly impact how companies process massive datasets and will involve building the foundation for data engineers.
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.