Senior Technical Product Manager - Core Database

ClickHouse; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading database technology firm is seeking a Senior Technical Product Manager to enhance its core database capabilities. This role involves engaging with the user community, understanding market trends, and driving feature development to meet customer needs. Ideal candidates should possess deep knowledge of data engineering markets and strong SQL skills. Remote work is available within the United Kingdom.

Benefits

Flexible work environment

Employer contributions to healthcare

Equity in the company

Flexible time off

$500 Home office setup

Global Gatherings

Qualifications

• Knowledgeable in data warehousing and analytics markets.
• Previous experience with ClickHouse or similar OLAP technology.
• Passionate about building enterprise capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Understand real-time analytics and cloud database markets.
• Engage with users to understand use cases.
• Prioritize features and improvements based on user feedback.

Skills

Data engineering knowledge

Expert SQL skills

Strong communication skills

Ability to influence stakeholders

Public speaking experience

Job description

Overview

Senior Technical Product Manager - Core Database. United Kingdom (remote)

About ClickHouse

Established in 2009, ClickHouse leads the industry with its open-source column-oriented database system, driven by the vision of becoming the fastest OLAP database globally. The company empowers users to generate real-time analytical reports through SQL queries, emphasizing speed in managing escalating data volumes. Enterprises globally rely on ClickHouse Cloud, available through open-source or on AWS, GCP, Azure, and Alibaba. Note: this position can be remote anywhere within the United Kingdom.

ClickHouse is focused on growing a vibrant user community and becoming a Cloud-first company. We are looking for a Product Manager experienced with driving SQL database capabilities to extend and deepen its core capabilities and to develop cloud-native extensions for developers and data analysts across many use cases and market segments.

If you are results-driven, with a “can do” mentality and a bias for action - we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Understand the real-time analytics and cloud database markets, competition, and technology trends in depth
• Engage with the ClickHouse open-source user community and ClickHouse Cloud customers to understand current and aspirational use cases for ClickHouse core database
• Distill and prioritize feature requests and issues into clear priorities for net-new capabilities and improvements
• Work with engineering teams to scope and refine approaches to solving customer problems, both in the core database and in ClickHouse Cloud offerings
• Set clear measurable goals around customer success, and use data-driven approaches to ensure new capabilities meet customer needs
• Stay up-to-date on the state of the market and competitive landscape to identify needed features and areas of improvement for ClickHouse that align with the roadmap and general requests from the community and customers
• Work with partners to grow ClickHouse awareness and visibility

Qualifications

• Knowledgeable and passionate about data engineering markets - data warehousing, data analytics, data science, business intelligence, and observability
• Strong vision about where these markets are headed and what it takes to become a leader in this space
• Previous experience with ClickHouse or a highly related OLAP technology at a deeply technical level, including expert SQL skills
• Previous experience with open-source projects, ideally as a product manager
• Passionate about building enterprise capabilities that are powerful yet easy to use
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Comfortable with public speaking at meetups, conferences, webinars
• Ability to influence multiple stakeholders without direct authority
• Comfortable working with ambiguity and evolving based on business needs
• Ability and desire to work with customers or community members, providing technical guidance and help during their POC

Bonus Points for

• Previous contributions to open-source projects
• Engineering experience, ideally around distributed/cloud systems in C++
• Experience effectively working remotely in a global, distributed organization

Compensation

For roles based in the United States, the typical starting salary range is listed above. In certain locations, a premium market range may apply, as listed. These salary ranges reflect what we reasonably and in good faith believe to be the minimum and maximum pay for this role at the time of posting. The actual compensation may be higher or lower than the amounts listed, and the ranges may be subject to future adjustments.

An individual’s placement within the range will depend on various factors, including (but not limited to) education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, location, performance, and the needs of the business or organization.

• Flexible work environment - ClickHouse is a globally distributed company and remote-friendly. We currently operate in 20 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 $500 Home office setup if you’re a remote employee.
• Global Gatherings – In-person company-wide offsites.

Culture

WeAll Shape It — As part of our first 500 employees, 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

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