Senior Software Engineer - Postgres

ClickHouse

United Kingdom
Not specified; ranges vary by location including u...
On-site
6+ years software engineering experience
Deep postgresql expertise and configuration
Backend development in ruby, go, or typescript
ClickHouse is launching a strategic initiative to extend its cloud platform with native Postgres integration for end-to-end data workflows

Job Summary

  • ClickHouse is launching a strategic initiative to extend its cloud platform with native Postgres integration for end-to-end data workflows.
  • The role involves designing backend services to orchestrate database clusters and contributing to PostgreSQL extensions written in C, C++, or Rust.
  • Candidates will operate with high autonomy in a small team to shape foundational systems for reliability, automation, and developer experience.

Matching Summary

ClickHouse is launching a strategic initiative to extend its cloud platform with native Postgres integration for end-to-end data workflows.

Salary

Not specified; ranges vary by location including US premium markets

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 6+ years software engineering experience
  • Deep PostgreSQL expertise and configuration
  • Backend development in Ruby, Go, or TypeScript
  • Experience with C, C++, or Rust for extensions
  • Cloud infrastructure and Kubernetes familiarity

Nice-to-have

  • Founder's mindset and autonomy
  • Distributed systems and replication knowledge
  • Strong communication across cross-functional teams
  • Pragmatic approach to greenfield development
  • Operational ownership and on-call readiness

Key Requirements

  • 6+ years of software engineering experience
  • Deep understanding of PostgreSQL internals and operations
  • Proficiency in Ruby, Go, Rust, C, or Python

Work Rights

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