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Principal Product Manager - ClickHouse Cloud

ClickHouse· Product Management
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Hybrid (United States)$169k - $225kFull-timePosted 11mo ago

About the role

Lead the development and delivery of ClickHouse Cloud, focusing on cloud-native database capabilities, collaborating with engineering and cross-functional teams, and guiding product strategy and KPIs.

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.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 8+ 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.

Skills

Required:Cloud-based SaaS product managementSQL and query optimizationDatabase knowledge (ClickHouse, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift)

Benefits

  • Flexible work environment - remote-friendly with global distribution in over 20 countries.
  • Healthcare - employer contributions towards healthcare.
  • Equity in the company - stock options for new team members.
  • Time off - flexible time off in the US, generous entitlement in other countries.
  • A $500 Home office setup for remote employees.
  • Global Gatherings – opportunities to engage with colleagues at company-wide offsites.
Last updated Aug 5, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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