About the Role

ClickHouse is expanding its capabilities in the database systems domain, building next-generation infrastructure that redefines performance, scalability, and developer experience. We are looking for a Principal Engineer with deep expertise in systems programming and database internals, particularly Postgres, to help us push boundaries in how databases are built and operated.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement advanced database systems and infrastructure, focusing on performance and scalability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define system requirements and architecture.
• Conduct thorough testing and debugging to ensure system reliability and efficiency.
• Mentor junior engineers and share best practices in software development.
• Stay up to date with the latest trends and advancements in database technologies and apply them to ongoing projects.
• Contribute to the enhancement of existing systems, optimizing for efficiency and user experience.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• Proven experience in software engineering, with a strong focus on systems programming.
• Extensive knowledge of Postgres and its internals.
• Experience with database design, performance tuning, and optimization techniques.
• Strong programming skills in languages such as C, C++, or Java.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Flexible working hours and remote work options.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
• Collaborative and innovative work environment with a focus on cutting-edge technology.