Remote Engineering Manager, Control Plane Platform

ClickHouse; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work environment

Healthcare contributions

Equity stock options

Generous time off

Home office stipend

Global company events

Job summary

ClickHouse is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead the Platform team for ClickHouse Cloud. You will combine people leadership with technical direction and product thinking to ensure reliable, scalable platform foundations used by all product teams.

You’ll partner with Product, Infrastructure, Security and Engineering, guide architecture, own SLOs, and drive cross-org migrations. The role demands writing RFCs, shaping a roadmap, and delivering high-impact features while maintaining an inclusive

Qualifications

• 8+ years in software engineering with 3+ years of people management.
• Experience leading a platform/infrastructure team whose customers are other engineering teams.
• Experience with AWS (EKS, SQS, DocumentDB, Redis, PostgreSQL, Lambdas) and infrastructure as code (Terraform, Helm).
• Experience with multi-region cloud deployments and cost-efficiency strategies.
• Ability to decompose monoliths into independently deployable services without delaying delivery.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and grow a high-performing platform team with empathy and psychological safety.
• Own outcomes across the platform surface: API gateways, shared services, deployment patterns, CI/testing, DR, and observability.
• Treat integrating teams as customers and measure success by delivery velocity and adoption of the platform.
• Guide architecture and manage cross-team migrations, deprecations, and contract changes without stalling product delivery.
• Contribute to designs and code for gateway routing, auth/RBAC, and multi-region rollout safety.
• Build the culture of operational excellence: SLOs, reliability, on-call quality, and cost-efficiency for multi-tenant services across regions.
• Systematize support and build self-serve/auto-healing capabilities with golden-path templates and docs.
• Shape platform vision into a roadmap and RFCs for cross-org consensus.

Skills

People leadership

Cross-team collaboration

Architectural judgment

Technical mentoring

Delivery execution

Strategic planning

Tools

Terraform

Kubernetes

AWS

OpenAPI

Job description

ClickHouse is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead the Platform team for ClickHouse Cloud. You will combine people leadership with technical direction and product thinking to ensure reliable, scalable platform foundations used by all product teams.

You’ll partner with Product, Infrastructure, Security and Engineering, guide architecture, own SLOs, and drive cross-org migrations. The role demands writing RFCs, shaping a roadmap, and delivering high-impact features while maintaining an inclusive