Posted 8 months ago
Senior Software Engineer - Cloud Infrastructure - (Canada Remote)
@ ClickHouse
Remote in Canada
Overview
ClickHouse is hiring a Senior Software Engineer for its Cloud Infrastructure team, remote within Canada. The work covers building and operating the distributed, multi-cloud data plane behind ClickHouse Cloud, including compute, networking and security. The posting states a full-time employment type and a remote arrangement but no pay or schedule.
Pay:
$150,000–$230,000 a year
Responsibilities:
- Architect and build scalable, highly available distributed infrastructure
- Automate cloud resource management on the public cloud
- Design and build security components such as firewalls, PKI and zero trust networking
- Improve routing and traffic reliability and performance
- Partner with database and security teams on the SaaS offering
Requirements summary:
- 5+ years building and operating distributed systems
- Software development experience in Go, C/C++, Java or another OOP language
- Experience with AWS, Azure or GCP and infrastructure-as-code tools
- Experience developing cloud infrastructure services, preferably with Kubernetes
- Strong production debugging and communication skills
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-03-05
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-19
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Software development |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Work setting | Home |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Flexible hours, Stock or equity, Home office allowance |
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ClickHouse
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ClickHouse is an open-source, column-oriented OLAP database management system.
Full company description
ClickHouse is an open-source, column-oriented OLAP database management system that allows users to generate analytical reports using SQL queries in real-time. Its technology works 100-1000x faster than traditional database management systems, and processes hundreds of millions to over a billion rows and tens of gigabytes of data per server per second. With a widespread user base around the globe, the technology has received praise for its reliability, ease of use, and fault tolerance. Learn more at clickhouse.com. Bay Area, USA | Amsterdam, The Netherlands
- LinkedIn followers
- 137,712
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 564
- Reported office locations
- Palo Alto, California, US
- Amsterdam, NL
- Business categories
- Software
- Database
- Analytics
- Big Data
- Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Other recorded names
- ClickHouse
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 1,150,000,000
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ClickHouse is an open-source, column-oriented OLAP database management system that allows users to generate analytical reports using SQL queries in real-time. Its technology works 100-1000x faster than traditional database management systems, and processes hundreds of millions to over a billion rows and tens of gigabytes of data per server per second. With a widespread user base around the globe, the technology has…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Software Development |
| Company size | 501-1,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Palo Alto, California |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 2021 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 12 |
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About the Team
The Cloud Infrastructure Engineering team builds and manages the foundational blocks of ClickHouse Cloud data plane end-to-end. This includes compute, networking, security, and a multi-cloud, multi-region architecture that provides a reliable and scalable managed ClickHouse experience for ClickHouse Cloud customers. Our team is looking for highly skilled and experienced cloud infrastructure software engineers to join our team, who will be responsible for designing, deploying, and maintaining our infrastructure.
What will you do?
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.
Work closely with our ClickHouse core database development team, and security team and partner with them to produce the SaaS offering.
Work on routing and traffic components to improve the reliability and scalability of our cloud service.
Systematically improve availability by applying industry and distributed systems best practices.
Design and build security components & tooling: firewall, PKI and certificate infra, zero trust network, etc.
Improve performance and cost efficiency of our infrastructure.
About you:
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.
You have excellent communication skills and the ability to work well within a global team.
You are a strong problem-solver and have solid production debugging skills.
You are passionate about efficiency, availability, scalability and data governance.
You thrive in a fast-paced environment, and see yourself as a partner with the business with the shared goal of moving the business forward.
You have a high level of responsibility, ownership, and accountability
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Perks
Flexible work environment - ClickHouse is a globally distributed company and remote-friendly. We currently operate in over 25 countries.
Healthcare - Employer contributions towards your healthcare.
Equity in the company - Every new team member who joins our company receives stock options.
Time off - Flexible time off in the US, generous entitlement in other countries.
A USD$500 Home office setup if you’re a remote employee.
Global Gatherings – We believe in the power of in-person connection and offer opportunities to engage with colleagues at company-wide offsites.
Culture - We All Shape It
As part of a rapidly scaling start-up, you will be instrumental in shaping our culture.
Are you interested in finding out more about our culture? Learn more about our values here. Check out our blog posts or follow us on LinkedIn to find out more about what’s happening at ClickHouse.
Equal Opportunity & Privacy
ClickHouse provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type based on factors such as race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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