Senior Software Engineer – Backend, AI/ML

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

📋 Description

• Develop and implement AI-driven functionalities throughout the entire stack of the ClickHouse Cloud platform.

• Create resilient, scalable APIs that connect ClickHouse database functionalities with AI/ML inference systems and both external and internal AI services.

• Execute and sustain integrations with the wider AI/ML ecosystem and adhere to relevant standards.

• Incorporate models into production systems while ensuring monitoring, versioning, observability, and evaluation processes are in place.

• Participate in the daytime on-call rotation schedule.

• Design and create developer tools, SDKs, and documentation focused on ClickHouse AI/ML capabilities.

• Build and manage AI and machine learning products from start to finish, including the Agentic Data Stack, AI Functions, chDB, the in-Console copilot, and AI/ML collaborations.

⛳️ Requirements

• A minimum of 5 years of software engineering experience within production settings.

• Familiarity with AI/ML technologies.

• Backend development experience using TypeScript or Python.

• Emphasis on API design and service architecture.

• Capability to drive features from initial concept to production with minimal oversight.

• Proficiency in conveying technical concepts to a variety of stakeholders.

• Experience in integrating and deploying AI/ML models within production systems, including inference APIs and vector databases, is a plus.

• Knowledge of AWS, Azure, or GCP, particularly in relation to AI/ML deployment services, is advantageous.

• Understanding of database systems and data processing pipelines is beneficial.

• Experience with ClickHouse is a notable advantage.

🏝️ Benefits

• Employer contributions towards healthcare.

• Stock options available for all new team members.

• Flexible time off policy in the US.

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

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

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

• Work environment that is friendly to remote employees.