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Engineering Manager

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ClickHouse

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Location:
China

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Category:
IT - Software Development

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Job Description:

ClickHouse is seeking an engineering manager to lead our team of software engineers based in China who own our partnership with Alibaba Cloud.

Job Responsibility:

  • Build and lead a high-performing technical team in China, fostering a culture of technical excellence and customer obsession
  • Support Alibaba Cloud & ClickHouse partnership with deep technical expertise, driving integration, optimization, and go-to-market strategies
  • Lead enterprise customer POCs from architecture design to production deployment, translating business requirements into scalable technical solutions
  • Design PB-scale real-time data warehouse architectures, leveraging ClickHouse's exceptional performance for mission-critical workloads
  • Partner with global Sales, Product, and Engineering teams, representing customer needs and driving product innovation
  • Represent ClickHouse at technical conferences, meetups, and community events in China

Requirements:

  • Fluent English and Mandarin for seamless technical discussions with global teams and Chinese customers
  • Outstanding customer-facing communication skills with the ability to build trusted relationships at all organizational levels
  • Deep database expertise - internals, query optimization, distributed systems, OLAP technologies
  • Strong architecture design capabilities for large-scale, mission-critical data platforms
  • PB-scale real-time data warehouse hands-on experience building and operating production systems
  • Cloud-Native proficiency - solid experience with cloud-native architecture and infrastructure, with hands-on knowledge of at least one major cloud service provider (AWS, GCP, Azure, Alibaba Cloud)
  • Team leadership experience managing technical teams of 10+ engineers
  • 8+ years in database/data warehouse/big data technologies
  • High level of responsibility, ownership, and accountability - thrives in a high-velocity environment with significant autonomy
  • Founder's mindset with a focus on impact, innovation, and delivering measurable results

Nice to have:

  • ClickHouse community contributor - active participation through code, documentation, or advocacy
  • Experience with columnar databases (ClickHouse, Druid, Pinot) and real-time analytics systems
  • Kubernetes expertise - practical experience deploying and managing stateful applications on K8s at scale
  • Data engineering skills - strong background in ETL pipelines, data replication, CDC, and streaming platforms (Kafka, Flink, Spark)
  • Technical writing/speaking experience - blogs, conference presentations, technical documentation
  • Open-source contributions in the database or cloud-native ecosystem
  • Exceptional problem-solving skills with proven experience debugging complex production issues
What we offer:
  • 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

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 07, 2025

Work Type:
Remote work
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