Senior Cloud Performance Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Singapore.

📋 Description

• Evaluate system performance and assess database efficiency.

• Conduct capacity planning and optimization efforts.

• Identify and resolve application and server issues through debugging and log analysis.

• Suggest configuration adjustments and optimizations to address performance hurdles.

• Work collaboratively with ClickHouse core development, cloud, security, and partner teams to enhance ClickHouse Cloud performance.

• Organize, enable, and spearhead Chaos initiatives across Engineering teams based on internal priorities.

• Create, implement, and oversee tools for systematically executing chaos experiments and evaluating their effects.

• Acquire an in-depth understanding of large-scale distributed systems.

• Investigate software resilience, operational challenges, and delivery issues.

• Enhance the backend to facilitate Chaos Engineering methodologies.

• Monitor active systems and identify innovative ways to disrupt them, prioritizing accordingly.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 6 years of relevant experience in the software development industry, focusing on building and managing scalable, fault-tolerant distributed systems.

• Proficiency in software development using Go, C/C++, Java, or similar languages.

• Knowledge of concurrency, multithreading, and deployment strategies for distributed system architectures.

• Experience in developing cloud infrastructure services, ideally with Kubernetes.

• Proven track record of leading and delivering large-scale technical projects alongside multiple experienced engineers.

• Familiarity with a public cloud provider such as AWS, GCP, or Azure, including infrastructure-as-a-service offerings like EC2.

• Exceptional communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across engineering teams.

• Strong analytical and production-debugging abilities.

• Enthusiasm for efficiency, availability, scalability, and data governance.

• High degree of responsibility, ownership, and accountability.

• Hands-on experience with Go or C++ is mandatory.

• Prior experience in database performance testing is required.

• Experience in concurrency, multithreading, and deployment of distributed-system architecture is essential.

• A LinkedIn or GitHub profile is required.

🏝️ Benefits

• A flexible work environment that supports remote work.

• Employer contributions towards healthcare coverage.

• Stock options available for every new team member.

• Flexible time off policy in the United States.

• Generous time-off benefits for employees in other countries.

• A USD$500 allowance for home office setup for remote employees.

• Opportunities to connect with colleagues during company-wide offsite events.