Senior Software Engineer – Backend, AI/ML

ClickHouse

Senior Software Engineer designing and implementing AI/ML features for ClickHouse's cloud platform and collaborating within a globally distributed team.

Posted 6/1/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $141,000 - $195,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudGoGoogle Cloud PlatformPythonTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Feature Development: Design and implement AI-powered features across the full stack, from backend inference services to intuitive frontend interfaces within the ClickHouse Cloud platform.
API Architecture: Create robust, scalable APIs that connect ClickHouse's database capabilities with modern AI/ML inference systems and external/internal AI services.
Ecosystem Integrations: Implement and maintain integrations with the broader AI/ML ecosystem and standards, ensuring that ClickHouse as a technology works seamlessly with popular frameworks and tools.
Technical Integration: Integrate models into production systems with proper monitoring, versioning, observability, and evaluation.
Oncall: Participate in the daytime oncall rotation along with the rest of the team.
Developer Experience: Design and implement developer tools, SDKs, and documentation that enable users to leverage ClickHouse’s AI/ML capabilities.

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of software engineering experience in production environments
Exposure to working directly with AI/ML technologies
Backend development experience in TypeScript or Python, with a focus on API design and service architecture
A high level of ownership and can drive features from concept to production with minimal supervision
Ability to thrive in collaborative environments and can effectively communicate technical concepts to diverse stakeholders
Backend development experience in one of Python, Go, or TypeScript, with a focus on API design and service architecture.
Nice to have: Experience integrating and deploying AI/ML models in production systems, including working with inference APIs and vector databases.
Familiarity with cloud technologies such as AWS, Azure, or GCP, particularly services related to AI/ML deployment.
Understanding of database systems and data processing pipelines, with ClickHouse experience being a significant plus.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible work environment - ClickHouse is a globally distributed company and remote-friendly. We currently operate in over 20 countries.
Healthcare - Employer contributions towards your healthcare.
Equity in the company - Every new team member who joins our company receives stock options.
Time off - Flexible time off in the US, generous entitlement in other countries.
A $500 Home office setup if you’re a remote employee.
Global Gatherings – We believe in the power of in-person connection and offer opportunities to engage with colleagues at company-wide offsites.

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Hard Skills & Tools

AIMLTypeScriptPythonAPI designservice architecturecloud technologiesinference APIsvector databasesdatabase systems

Soft Skills

ownershipcollaborationcommunication