Senior Support Engineer

We are currently growing our support organisation to start providing excellent service to our customers around the world. As part of such a still relatively small team, we hope to find you ready to take on a large variety of tasks, from handling support tickets to community support, helping our sales colleagues with deeply technical aspects of PoCs, but also suggesting and implementing improvements to how we do things in Support. This is a great opportunity for someone ready to roll up their sleeves and build our future!

We are currently hiring for this role in The UK. Your exact location does not matter; the role is not office based.

Example of projects you might contribute to:

• Create tooling to allow us to easily replicate issues or bug that customers might encounter
• Building and maintaining diagnostic tool to standardize how we are collecting informations about customer’s deployments
• Design and help implementing a powerful knowledge base to help our customers using our product

And of course:

• You will deliver excellent customer service as a front-line engineer and representative of ClickHouse. Our Support Engineers provide professional response and guidance within the required Service Level Agreement ("SLA") on technical cases that are opened via a ticketing system, email, Slack, and/or phone.
• You build strong, trusted relationships with colleagues, customers, and partners.

What you will bring along/ Who you are:

• Proven experience and excellence within a technical support organization
• Technical breadth and depth in relevant subjects, for example ClickHouse DBMS or similar, OLAP, Cloud/SaaS platforms, distributed systems software engineering, Linux/Unix, Kubernetes, System or Network Administration, and/or big data and analytics platforms
• Be present and available according to the scheduling required to deliver high-quality 24x7 Support in a global, distributed environment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and a mindset of teamwork, global engagement, empathy, and solving challenging problems
• A sense of adventure and urgency in building the most scalable, high performing, largest, and fastest databases on the planet
• Self-driven, curious, and eager to continuously learn and grow

Bonus points:

• Demonstrated success in collaborating with software developers, product managers, teachers, consultants, account representatives, and the ClickHouse Community to deliver an amazing user and customer experience
• Passion for applying open-source software technology to massive data sets in order to solve complex questions and improve the world in which we live

Compensation

This role offers cash compensation and a stock options grant. For roles based in the United States, 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.

Perks

• Flexible work environment - ClickHouse is a distributed company offering remote-first work to all employees
• 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 all countries.
• A $500 Home office setup if you’re a remote employee.
• Employee-driven international mobility- we enable you to relocate internationally if you wish (within certain countries and timelines and subject to role requirements, time zones and work permit considerations)