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Senior Cloud Software Engineer - Efficiency Engineering

ClickHouse· Engineering
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Hybrid (United States)$133.5k - $197.2kfull-timePosted 2mo ago

About the role

Senior Cloud Software Engineer focused on building and optimizing ClickHouse Cloud infrastructure, with emphasis on scalable, secure, and cost-efficient cloud-native platforms across multi-cloud environments.

Responsibilities

  • Architect and build a robust, scalable, and highly available distributed infrastructure.
  • Build a cutting-edge cloud-native platform on top of the public cloud, and automate our cloud resource management.
  • Execute high-impact infrastructure optimization initiatives across compute, storage, and networking.
  • Collaborate with the ClickHouse engineering teams to develop high-performance, reliable, and cost-effective solutions for our SaaS platform.
  • Optimize cost efficiency systematically through the implementation of distributed systems and industry best practices.
  • Partner with business stakeholders to design and construct tooling for cost efficiency insights.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of relevant software development industry experience building and operating scalable, fault-tolerant, distributed systems.
  • Software development experience in Go, C/C++, Java, or another OOP language.
  • Experience with cloud technologies such as AWS, Azure, or GCP, including infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
  • Experience developing cloud infrastructure services, preferably with Kubernetes.
  • Experience developing cloud native edge or service mesh services, preferably with envoy and Istio.
  • Experience leading and shipping large scope technical projects in collaboration with multiple experienced engineers.
  • Understanding of network topologies, protocols, and security principles, such as VPNs, firewalls, and load balancers.
  • Knowledge of cloud security best practices, including encryption, access controls, and compliance standards like SOC2 and GDPR.

Skills

Required:Distributed systemsGoCloud platformsIaC toolsSecurityNetworkingCommunicationProblem solving
Nice to have:C/C++JavaKubernetesService meshCost optimization

Benefits

  • Flexible work environment - remote-friendly across 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 elsewhere.
  • A $500 Home office setup for remote employees.
  • Global Gatherings – opportunities to engage with colleagues at company-wide offsites.
Last updated Aug 19, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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