Engineering Manager, Control Plane Platform (Remote)

OpenKrill; United States; Remote; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work environment

Healthcare – employer contributions

Equity in the company

Generous time off

Remote home office setup $500

Global Gatherings

Job summary

ClickHouse is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead the Platform team that underpins ClickHouse Cloud. You’ll combine people leadership, technical direction, product thinking, and operational ownership to deliver reliable, scalable cloud infrastructure across regions.

You’ll partner with Product, Infrastructure, Security, Support, and engineering teams to shape how new products integrate and deploy in ClickHouse Cloud, while maintaining a high bar for execution and empathy-driven leadership.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in software engineering and 3+ years managing software engineers.
• Experience leading a platform or infrastructure team serving engineering teams.
• Experience with distributed global teams and inclusive culture.
• Cloud infrastructure in AWS with IaC and progressive delivery.
• Strong coding and architectural review skills.
• Ability to decompose monoliths into services without delaying delivery.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and grow a high-performing platform team.
• Own outcomes across API gateways, platform services, and infra patterns.
• Measure success by delivery velocity and platform adoption.
• Guide architecture and coordinate cross-team migrations and deprecations.
• Contribute to designs and code in complex areas like gateway routing and auth/RBAC.
• Foster operational excellence including SLOs, reliability, and cost efficiency.
• Build self-serve tooling and auto-healing capabilities to accelerate onboarding.

Skills

People leadership

Platform experience

Cross-org collaboration

Technical mentorship

Cloud infrastructure

Code review

SLOs & reliability

Strategic planning

Tools

AWS

EKS

SQS

DocumentDB

Redis

PostgreSQL

Lambdas

Terraform

Helm

Argo Rollouts

Kubernetes

Docker

Job description

ClickHouse is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead the Platform team that underpins ClickHouse Cloud. You’ll combine people leadership, technical direction, product thinking, and operational ownership to deliver reliable, scalable cloud infrastructure across regions.

You’ll partner with Product, Infrastructure, Security, Support, and engineering teams to shape how new products integrate and deploy in ClickHouse Cloud, while maintaining a high bar for execution and empathy-driven leadership.