About ClickHouseRecognized on the 2025 Forbes Cloud 100 list, ClickHouse is one of the most innovative and fast-growing private cloud companies. With more than 3,000 customers and ARR that has grown over 250 percent year over year, ClickHouse leads the market in real-time analytics, data warehousing, observability, and AI workloads.The company’s sustained, accelerating momentum was recently validated by a $400M Series D financing round. Over the past three months, customers including Capital One, Lovable, Decagon, Polymarket, and Airwallex have adopted the platform or expanded existing deployments. These customers join an established base of AI innovators and global brands such as Meta, Cursor, Sony, and Tesla.We’re on a mission to transform how companies use data. Come be a part of our journey!ClickHouse is seeking an engineering manager to lead our team of software engineers based in China who own our partnership with Alibaba Cloud.Key ResponsibilitiesBuild and lead a high-performing technical team in China, fostering a culture of technical excellence and customer obsessionSupport Alibaba Cloud & ClickHouse partnership with deep technical expertise, driving integration, optimization, and go-to-market strategiesLead enterprise customer POCs from architecture design to production deployment, translating business requirements into scalable technical solutionsDesign PB-scale real-time data warehouse architectures, leveraging ClickHouse's exceptional performance for mission-critical workloadsPartner with global Sales, Product, and Engineering teams, representing customer needs and driving product innovationRepresent ClickHouse at technical conferences, meetups, and community events in ChinaRequired QualificationsFluent English and Mandarin for seamless technical discussions with global teams and Chinese customersOutstanding customer-facing communication skills with the ability to build trusted relationships at all organizational levelsDeep database expertise - internals, query optimization, distributed systems, OLAP technologiesStrong architecture design capabilities for large-scale, mission-critical data platformsPB-scale real-time data warehouse hands-on experience building and operating production systemsCloud-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+ engineers8+ years in database/data warehouse/big data technologiesHigh level of responsibility, ownership, and accountability - thrives in a high-velocity environment with significant autonomyFounder's mindset with a focus on impact, innovation, and delivering measurable resultsPreferred QualificationsClickHouse community contributor - active participation through code, documentation, or advocacyExperience with columnar databases (ClickHouse, Druid, Pinot) and real-time analytics systemsKubernetes expertise - practical experience deploying and managing stateful applications on K8s at scaleData engineering skills - strong background in ETL pipelines, data replication, CDC, and streaming platforms (Kafka, Flink, Spark)Technical writing/speaking experience - blogs, conference presentations, technical documentationOpen-source contributions in the database or cloud-native ecosystemExceptional problem-solving skills with proven experience debugging complex production issuesPerksFlexible work environment - ClickHouse is a globally distributed company and remote-friendly. We currently operate in over 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.Culture - We All Shape ItAs part of a rapidly scaling start up, you will be instrumental in shaping our culture. Are you interested in finding out more about our culture? Learn more about our values here. Check out our blog posts or follow us on LinkedIn to find out more about what’s happening at ClickHouse.
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