Senior Cloud Engineer – Secure Deployments

ClickHouse

full-time

Posted on: 9/23/2025

Origin: • 🇺🇸 United States

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💰 $125,600 - $197,200 per year

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AnsibleAWSAzureCassandraCloudDistributed SystemsDockerGoGoogle Cloud PlatformKubernetesMongoDBMySQLNoSQLOpenShiftPostgresPythonTerraform

About the role

Design and develop a highly available, scalable, and secure ClickHouse Cloud tailored for airgapped systems.
Build novel deployment automation for disconnected systems.
Work closely with existing Dataplane and Core teams to ensure software parity with existing cloud infrastructure.
Solve unique scaling challenges in classified/regulated environments.
Design and deploy ClickHouse Cloud on Kubernetes and containerized environments ensuring high availability, replication and backup.
Develop and maintain Helm Charts, operators and kubernetes manifests for database management.
Implement repeatable automation to build, scale and troubleshoot various infrastructure components which form a part of air-gapped for disconnected operations.
Optimize ClickHouse Cloud database performance and storage architecture for on-premise, hybrid, and government cloud deployments.
Integrate secure authentication, encryption, and access control mechanisms.
Develop and maintain technical documentation for system architecture, security, and compliance audits.
Troubleshoot and resolve database performance, security, and operational issues.
Automate deployments and lifecycle management using Terraform, Ansible, or CI/CD pipelines.

U.S. Citizenship required (per U.S. federal contract requirements).
6+ years of relevant software development industry experience building and operating scalable, fault-tolerant, distributed systems.
Experience with ClickHouse or relational (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB, Cassandra) databases.
Proficiency with Kubernetes tools (Helm, Kustomize, operators, Istio, serviceMesh).
Strong understanding of airgapped architectures, data isolation.
Experience with containerized deployments (Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift) in government environments.
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP, AWS GovCloud, Azure Government, or on-prem equivalents).
Proficiency in programming/scripting languages (Python or Go) for automation and integration.
Excellent communication skills and ability to work well within a team and across engineering teams.
Strong problem solving and production debugging skills.
Passion about efficiency, availability, scalability and data governance.
Ability to thrive in a fast paced environment and take high level of responsibility, ownership, and accountability.