Clickhouse

Senior Consulting Engineer - EMEA

EMEA. Posted 12 days ago

The role

You will design, build, test, and hand over ClickHouse implementations for customers. You will work on migrations, integrations, and real-time analytics projects across EMEA.

What you will do

  • Turn customer goals into scoped projects with success criteria, sizing and a timeline
  • Design target architecture and prove it against customer data
  • Perform implementation, pipelines, integrations, migration execution, tooling and automation
  • Conduct benchmarking, load and functional testing
  • Support cutover and tune production workloads
  • Hand over with engagement reports and knowledge transfer
  • Take L1 to L3 cases alongside support engineers
  • Feed field feedback back to Product and Engineering
  • Create reference architectures, knowledge base articles and blog posts
  • Work with Pre-sales team to ensure demos and POCs are credible

Required qualifications

  • 5+ years delivering hands-on technical work for customers
  • Real depth in databases, whether analytical, transactional or relational
  • Hands-on SQL
  • Owned implementations, migrations or POCs for external customers from start to finish
  • Hands-on cloud experience (AWS, GCP and/or Azure)
  • Deployed and run workloads on Kubernetes
  • Run distributed systems, such as distributed databases, in production
  • Give precise technical answers and explain them clearly
  • Fluent English

Nice to have

  • Experience with ClickHouse
  • Hands-on Splunk experience
  • Migrating analytical workloads from systems such as PostgreSQL, Snowflake, BigQuery or Elastic
  • Terraform
  • Data pipelines and streaming, such as Kafka, Kinesis, Spark or Debezium
  • Python, Bash or Go
  • Involvement in open source, as a user, contributor or community member

Benefits

  • Flexible work environment
  • Employer contributions towards healthcare
  • Stock options
  • Flexible time off
  • USD$500 Home office setup for remote employees
  • Global Gatherings

Before you apply

  • Remote within EMEA, in a country where ClickHouse already hires
  • 30-minute call with recruiter
  • Conversation with hiring manager
  • Take-home exercise (three to four hours)
  • 90-minute technical interview including live SQL writing and tuning

About the company

ClickHouse is the open-source, real-time analytical database behind a lot of today's AI. More than 4,000 companies build on ClickHouse, including Anthropic, OpenAI, Tesla and Meta.