Clickhouse

Software Development Engineer in Test - Core Database (remote)

United Kingdom

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Database Systems, Cloud Computing, Open-Source SoftwareIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should have extensive knowledge of SQL and hands-on experience with programming languages like Python, Go, or C++. A background in release engineering or QA for databases/distributed systems is required, along with proficiency in Git, Linux, and shell scripting. Experience with both manual and automation testing, the ability to read C++ code, strong problem-solving skills, and excellent communication abilities are also necessary.

Responsibilities

The Software Development Engineer in Test will build and enhance test automation frameworks and develop automated test cases. They will test new features to ensure smooth production deployment, collaborate on cross-functional implementations, and implement new testing strategies for complex distributed systems. Responsibilities also include evaluating new functionality, identifying code improvements, and engineering testing infrastructure.

Skills

SQL
test automation frameworks
automated test cases
distributed systems
Python
Go
C++
Git
Linux
release engineering
SDET
QA

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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