Senior Infrastructure Engineer - Postgres
Senior infrastructure engineer responsible for reliability, automation, observability, and operations of ClickHouse’s Postgres integration across multi-cloud environments. The role requires 7+ years of infrastructure experience, strong PostgreSQL and AWS expertise, and proficiency with Terraform, Kubernetes, and Go.
About the job
Responsibilities
- Lead reliability and operations for ClickHouse’s Postgres integration, including upgrades, patching, maintenance, and scaling.
- Design and implement provisioning, deployment, and service lifecycle automation across AWS, Google Cloud, and Azure.
- Develop infrastructure as code with Terraform and modern CI/CD tooling.
- Contribute Go-based tooling and services that improve automation, observability, and developer experience.
- Own monitoring and observability, including alerting, metrics, and tracing across environments.
- Drive incident management and postmortem practices.
- Collaborate with platform, networking, and product teams to improve service operability.
- Mentor and enable engineers.
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience in SRE, DevOps, or infrastructure engineering.
- Experience running distributed, production-grade systems.
- Strong understanding of PostgreSQL operations, scaling, and performance tuning.
- Deep hands-on AWS experience, with exposure to Google Cloud and Azure.
- Proficiency with Terraform, Kubernetes, and container-based infrastructure.
- Strong Go development skills or willingness to own production Go code.
- Familiarity with Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, OpenTelemetry, or equivalent observability tools.
- Understanding of SLOs, incident response, and continuous reliability improvement.
Benefits
- Flexible work environment for remote employees.
- Employer healthcare contributions.
- Company stock options.
- Flexible time off in the United States and generous leave entitlement in other countries.
- USD $500 home office setup allowance for remote employees.
- Company-wide gatherings and offsites.
Skills
Postgres, AWS, GCP, Azure, Terraform, Kubernetes, Go, CI/CD, Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, OpenTelemetry, SLOs, Incident Response, Infrastructure As Code
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