
ClickHouse is a fast open-source column-oriented database management system that allows generating analytical data reports in real-time using SQL queries

ClickHouse is a fast open-source column-oriented database management system that allows generating analytical data reports in real-time using SQL queries
What they do: Open-source, column-oriented SQL analytics database with managed cloud and commercial products
Stage & funding: Late-stage; multiple large rounds including a $350M Series C (May 2025) and $400M Series D (Jan 2026)
Use cases: Real-time analytics, data warehousing, observability, ML/GenAI workloads
Origin: Project began at Yandex; open-sourced in 2016; company incorporated in 2021
Real-time analytics, data warehousing, observability, and analytics infrastructure for AI/ML workloads
2021
Database / Analytics / Cloud services
$50M
Round around the 2021 spinout from Yandex
$250M
$350M
$400M
Round valued company at $15B
“Participation from large growth investors including Dragoneer, Khosla Ventures, Bessemer, Index Ventures, Lightspeed, Benchmark, Coatue, Altimeter, BOND, IVP, Battery, and GIC across rounds”
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 empowers users to generate real-time analytical reports through SQL queries, emphasizing speed in managing escalating data volumes. Enterprises globally, including Lyft, Sony, IBM, GitLab, Twilio, HubSpot, and many more, rely on ClickHouse Cloud. It is available through open-source or on AWS, GCP, Azure, and Alibaba. . We are hiring for this role remotely in any country ClickHouse has a hiring presence. Our plays a critical role in driving the growth of our company and ensuring the success of our clients by seamlessly onboarding and integrating data from diverse data sources into ClickHouse. 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. As a member of this team, you'll collaborate with talented engineers to design, build, and optimize responsive and scalable cloud-based services that form the backbone of our technology. You'll engage with customers and partners to design solutions that can reliably handle the velocity and scale of modern data ecosystems. This role is ideal for individuals with an outcome driven mindset, who are impact-driven, thrive in dynamic environments, and excel at creative problem-solving. - : Design and develop a high-performance data onboarding platform capable of handling petabytes of data in real-time. - : Build robust integrations with a variety of data sources (e.g., MySQL, Mongo, Iceberg), data storages (e.g., Snowflake, Redshift, ClickHouse), and object storages (e.g., S3, GCS). - : Create solutions that enable users to fully harness ClickHouse's exceptional performance and throughput. - : Work closely with internal teams to ensure the platform aligns with customer needs and business objectives. - : Lead and influence technical discussions, continuously identifying and implementing improvements. - : 5+ years of industry experience building high-scale, data-intensive software solutions. - : Proficient in Golang (preferred) or Java, with deep experience in distributed systems and microservices architecture. - : Strong background in designing and implementing robust ETL pipelines and an understanding of data replication methodologies such as CDC. - : Solid experience with cloud-native architecture and infrastructure, with hands-on knowledge of at least one major CSP. - : Practical experience with Kubernetes (K8s), including debugging and managing distributed systems at scale. - : Exceptional production debugging skills, with the ability to navigate and solve complex technical issues in fast-paced environments. - : Thrives in a high-velocity setting with significant ownership and autonomy. - : A founder's mindset with a focus on impact, innovation, and delivering measurable results. - : Excellent communication skills and a track record of working effectively across teams. - Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology at the intersection of data engineering and cloud-native infrastructure. - Be part of a high-visibility team integral to the company's success. - Operate with autonomy, ownership, and the ability to drive meaningful impact in a rapidly evolving space. For roles based in the , you can find above our typical starting salary ranges for this role, depending on your specific location. The positioning of offers within a certain range depends on various factors, including: candidate experience, qualifications, skills, business requirements and geographical location. If you have any questions or comments about compensation as a candidate, please get in touch with us at paytransparency@clickhouse.com. - Flexible work environment - ClickHouse is a globally distributed company and remote-friendly. We currently operate in 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. As part of our first 500 employees, you will be instrumental in shaping our culture. Are you interested in finding out more about our culture? Learn more about our values here. Check out our blog posts or follow us on LinkedIn to find out more about what's happening at ClickHouse. ClickHouse provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type based on factors such as 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 federal, state or local laws. Please see here for our Privacy Statement.