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QA Engineer - Core Database (remote)

ClickHouse· Engineering
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Remotefull-timePosted 11mo ago

About the role

Senior QA engineer focused on testing ClickHouse open-source and cloud offerings, building test automation, and ensuring production readiness for distributed database systems.

Responsibilities

  • Build and enhance test automation frameworks and develop automated test cases.
  • Try out new features and ensure they land smoothly in Production.
  • Test cross-functional implementations across internal teams at ClickHouse.
  • Implement new testing strategies and automation for large and complex distributed systems.
  • Evaluate the new functionality of ClickHouse for each release, and identify opportunities in the existing codebase for improvement.
  • Engineer and improve existing testing infrastructure.

Qualifications

  • Extensive knowledge of SQL.
  • Previously worked in a similar SDET, Release Engineering, or QA role related to a classical database or distributed system.
  • Hands-on coding experience with Python.
  • Ability to read C++ code for validation.
  • Working knowledge of Git, Linux and shell scripting.
  • Experience with both manual testing and automation testing.
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively, including with remote teams.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well within and across engineering teams.
  • Strong problem-solver with solid production debugging skills.
  • Thrives in a fast-paced environment and partners with the business to move the business forward.

Skills

Required:SQLPythonC++GitLinuxAutomation testingCollaboration
Nice to have:Manual testing

Benefits

  • Flexible work environment - remote-friendly across 20+ countries.
  • Healthcare - employer contributions towards healthcare.
  • Equity in the company - stock options for new hires.
  • Time off - flexible in the US; generous in other countries.
  • A $500 Home office setup for remote employees.
  • Global Gatherings – opportunities for in-person company-wide offsites.
Last updated Aug 5, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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