Core Software Engineer (C++)

ClickHouse is seeking a Core Software Engineer (C++) to join their remote-first, global team. As part of the Core Engineering team, you'll work on the heart of the ClickHouse Open Source project, developing features for the ClickHouse core database in C++. You'll collaborate with the Cloud engineering team, improve robustness through testing, debug advanced issues, and engage with the open-source community. The ideal candidate has solid C++ experience, strong knowledge of database internals, and experience with large-scale distributed systems. You should be a strong communicator, problem-solver, and thrive in a fast-paced startup environment. This role offers the opportunity to shape the culture of a growing company and work on cutting-edge database technology used by major companies like Lyft, Cisco, and eBay.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop features for ClickHouse core database in C++
• Collaborate with Cloud engineering team
• Improve robustness through testing and QA infrastructure
• Debug advanced customer issues
• Engage with open-source community

Requirements:

• Solid professional software development experience in C++
• Strong knowledge of database internals and design
• Experience with Unix systems
• Experience with large-scale distributed systems, concurrency, and multithreading
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills

Bonus Points:

• Experience with ClickHouse
• Experience in security, privacy, and compliance
• TCP/IP and network programming experience
• Cloud infrastructure services experience, preferably with Kubernetes
• Public speaking experience at technical conferences
• Previous open source contributions

This remote position offers competitive compensation, including cash and stock options, flexible work environment, healthcare benefits, and opportunities for international mobility.