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Working at a petabyte scale and in high-velocity environments, this role offers an exceptional opportunity to solve challenging technical problems, operate with significant autonomy, and make a measurable impact.\nYou can find some of the teams recent work highlighted in our blog:\nFlexible Scaling and Monitoring in ClickPipes\n\nMySQL CDC Connector for ClickPipes\n\nThe Evolution of ClickPipes\n\nWe are looking for exceptional backend engineers who can work across a variety of technologies, with deep expertise in Kubernetes, distributed systems, cloud services, and platform reliability. As a member of this team, you'll collaborate cross-functionally to build and maintain the robust infrastructure powering ClickPipes. This role is ideal for individuals who are capable of working independently, taking initiative, and driving projects forward with a high level of autonomy.\nWhat will you do?\nEnhance and scale our high-performance data onboarding platform to handle increasing volumes of data in real-time.\n\nOwn and evolve our infrastructure across multiple cloud providers (AWS, with expansion to GCP and Azure).\n\nDrive improvements to our deployment pipelines, infrastructure automation, and operational processes.\n\nDrive technical discussions and contribute to architectural decisions that impact our platform's scalability and resilience.\n\nParticipate in on-call rotations to ensure system reliability and respond to production incidents.\n\nContinuously improve our systems based on operational metrics, customer feedback, and evolving business requirements.\n\nAbout you:\nExperience: 5+ years of industry experience building as a backend engineer.\n\nExpertise: Golang, Kubernetes, Terraform (or comparable IaC tool), cloud-native architecture and solid knowledge of at least one major cloud service provider.\n\nCustomer Focus: Have a deep commitment to understanding and addressing customer needs. Use customer feedback and insights to inform and improve product development.\n\nCollaboration: Excellent communication skills and a track record of working effectively across teams.\n\nProblem Solver: Exceptional production debugging skills, with the ability to navigate and solve complex technical issues in fast-paced environments.\n\nHigh Autonomy: Thrives in a high-velocity setting with significant ownership and autonomy.\n\nMindset: A founder’s mindset with a focus on impact, innovation, and delivering measurable results.\n\nPerks\nFlexible work environment - ClickHouse is a globally distributed company and remote-friendly. 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