QA Engineer - Core Database (remote)

Overview Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. About ClickHouse Established in 2009, ClickHouse leads the industry with its open-source column-oriented database system, driven by the vision of becoming the fastest OLAP database globally. The company enables real-time analytical reports through SQL queries, emphasizing speed in managing escalating data volumes. Enterprises globally rely on ClickHouse Cloud, which is available as open-source or on AWS, GCP, Azure, and Alibaba. About The Team The Core Engineering team works on the ClickHouse open-source project while collaborating across engineering and product teams to develop and expand our Cloud service offering. We are seeking a Senior Software Quality Engineer who will focus on improving the efficiency and quality of both our open-source and cloud offerings. You will build automation of critical operational functions to ensure ClickHouse Cloud operates smoothly worldwide at scale. The ideal candidate has strong technical skills and a background in release engineering. What will you do? Build and enhance test automation frameworks and develop automated test cases. Try out new features and ensure they land smoothly in Production. Test cross-functional implementations across internal teams at ClickHouse. Implement new testing strategies and automation for large and complex distributed systems. Evaluate the new functionality of ClickHouse for each release and identify opportunities for improvement in the existing codebase. Engineer and improve existing testing infrastructure. About you Extensive knowledge of SQL. Experience in a similar SDET, Release Engineering, or QA role related to a classical database or distributed system. Hands-on experience with programming languages (Python, Go, C++). Ability to read C++ code for validation. Working knowledge of Git, Linux and shell scripting. Experience with both manual testing and automation testing. Strong collaboration skills, including with remote teams, and the ability to learn complex technology quickly in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well within and across engineering teams. Strong problem-solving and production debugging skills. Thrives in a fast-paced environment and partners with the business to move the business forward. Salary and Benefits The typical starting salary in the US ranges from $125,000 to $185,000 USD. For roles based in the United States, location may affect the starting range, with premium ranges in cities such as Los Angeles, the San Francisco Bay Area, Seattle, and New York City. These ranges reflect the minimum and maximum pay at the time of posting and may be adjusted in the future. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as education, qualifications, experience, and location. For questions about compensation, contact View email address on click.appcast.io. Perks Flexible work environment — ClickHouse is globally distributed and remote-friendly; we operate in 20 countries. Healthcare — Employer contributions towards healthcare. Equity — Stock options for new team members. Time off — Flexible time off in the US; generous entitlements in other countries. $500 home office setup for remote employees. Global gatherings — Opportunities to engage with colleagues at company-wide offsites. Culture We All Shape It: As part of our first 500 employees, you will help shape our culture. Learn more about our values on our website, blog, or LinkedIn. Equal Opportunity & Privacy ClickHouse provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law. Please see our Privacy Statement for details. Job Details Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Engineering and Information Technology Industries: Technology, Information and Internet, Software Development, IT Services and IT Consulting #J-18808-Ljbffr ClickHouse