Senior Consulting Engineer - Australia
Hybrid (Sydney, Australia)Full-timePosted 2mo ago
About the role
Senior Consulting Engineer to join ClickHouse's global Support Services team. Provides consultative support and project engineering across enterprise customers, blending hands-on engineering, development assistance, and high-tier support. Remote role based in Australia (Sydney or Melbourne).
Responsibilities
- Project Engineering & Consulting (50%): design, architecture, integration, implementation, and documentation; research, benchmarking, performance testing, reference architectures, sizing, migration, development and tooling.
- Consultative Support (50%): case-initiated consultative support to strategic users, assisting with implementation, onboarding, production launches, and POCs.
- Provide architectural, technical, and migration assistance, including hands-on tasks.
- Work as a member of the Support Team handling L1 to L3 cases when not on projects.
- Partner with Product Management, Engineering, and Sales to influence product roadmap and account plans.
- Develop and assist with content (Documentation, Knowledge Base, Learning materials, Reference Architectures, blogs, benchmarks).
- Assist with hiring and mentoring new team members.
- Be available for scheduling and on-call needs, including up to 35% onsite regional travel.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in Professional Services, Support, Technical Accounts Management, Engineering/SRE, and/or Project Management roles.
- 5+ years of experience in implementing, operating, and/or supporting scalable, fault-tolerant, distributed DBMS.
- Technical breadth in DBMS, OLAP, Cloud/SaaS platforms, distributed systems software engineering, Linux/Unix, Kubernetes, System/Network Administration, and big data.
- Experience leading and shipping large scope technical projects with multiple engineers.
- Experience with public cloud providers (AWS, GCP, Azure) and their IaaS offerings.
Skills
Required:Consultative technical supportProject engineering & architecture designMigration and deploymentPublic cloud platformsLinux/Unix, KubernetesCommunication & stakeholder collaboration
Benefits
- Flexible work environment
- Healthcare - employer contributions
- Equity in the company (stock options)
- Flexible time off (US) / generous elsewhere
- $500 Home office setup for remote employees
- Global Gatherings – opportunities for in-person company events
Last updated Aug 12, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
About ClickHouse
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