Cloud Observability Engineer: Scale & On-Call Reliability

ClickHouse

San Francisco (CA)

Remote

USD 180,000 - 260,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work environment

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Flexible time off

Home office stipend

Job summary

ClickHouse is seeking an experienced software engineer to join the Observability organization. You will design, build, and operate distributed telemetry systems at scale and help own the reliability and performance of our telemetry pipelines and storage layers.

You will work across Observability Platform and Internal Observability, collaborate with product and infra teams, and participate in on-call rotations to fix incidents and improve tooling. Remote-friendly with global opportunities.

Qualifications

5+ years of experience building and operating production systems at scale.
Strong proficiency in Go.
Experience building and operating services on Kubernetes.
Production experience with a major cloud provider (AWS/GCP/Azure).
Hands-on experience with telemetry systems such as OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, Grafana.

Responsibilities

Design, build, and operate distributed systems that ingest, process, and store telemetry at very high scale.
Own the reliability, performance, capacity, and cost-efficiency of telemetry pipelines and storage systems.
Participate in on-call rotations, resolve production incidents, and drive root-cause fixes to completion.
Build software and automation to eliminate repetitive operational work and simplify platform operations.
Identify bottlenecks and help shape the roadmap for future scale.