Senior Performance Engineer — Remote, Equity & Resilience

ClickHouse; United States; Remote; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Company equity

Home office setup stipend 500 USD

Generous time off

Global remote options

Job summary

ClickHouse is seeking a senior distributed systems engineer to benchmark and optimize performance across large-scale deployments. You will analyze database throughput, troubleshoot issues, and design resilient, cloud-native services.

The role supports a global remote-first team and offers equity and healthcare benefits. You will work with Go, C/C++, or Java, leverage Kubernetes and public clouds (AWS/GCP/Azure), and contribute to chaos engineering tools to improve system resilience.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience building and operating distributed systems.
• Proficiency in Go, C/C++, or Java.
• Experience with Kubernetes and public cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, Azure).
• Flexible work environment with global remote options.

Responsibilities

• Benchmark system performance and analyze database performance for capacity optimization.
• Troubleshoot and debug applications, server errors, and logs, recommending configuration tuning.
• Develop tools for chaos engineering and improve the resilience of large-scale distributed systems.

Skills

Go

C/C++

Java

Kubernetes

Public cloud (AWS/GCP/Azure)

Tools

Kubernetes

Job description

ClickHouse is seeking a senior distributed systems engineer to benchmark and optimize performance across large-scale deployments. You will analyze database throughput, troubleshoot issues, and design resilient, cloud-native services.

The role supports a global remote-first team and offers equity and healthcare benefits. You will work with Go, C/C++, or Java, leverage Kubernetes and public clouds (AWS/GCP/Azure), and contribute to chaos engineering tools to improve system resilience.