Senior Backend Engineer - Data Ingestion; Pipes

About Click House

Recognized on the 2025 Forbes Cloud 100 list, Click House is one of the most innovative and fast‑growing private cloud companies. With over 2,000 customers and ARR that has more than quadrupled over the past year, Click House leads the market in real‑time analytics, data warehousing, observability, and AI workloads. Click House’s incredible momentum was confirmed in its recent $350M Series C financing that included new, tier one investors, Khosla Ventures, BOND, IVP, Battery Ventures and Bessemer Venture Partners.

We’re on a mission to transform how companies use data. Come be a part of our journey!

The Click Pipes Platform plays a critical role in driving the growth of our company and ensuring the success of our clients by seamlessly onboarding and integrating data from diverse data sources into Click House. Working at a petabyte scale and in high‑velocity environments, this role offers an exceptional opportunity to solve challenging technical problems, operate with significant autonomy, and make a measurable impact.

You can find some of the team’s recent work highlighted in our blog:

We are looking for exceptional backend engineers who can work across a variety of technologies, with expertise in real‑time data ingestion
, change data capture (CDC), distributed systems, and cloud services. As a member of this team, you’ll collaborate cross‑functionally to build and maintain a platform that facilitates seamless data onboarding and integration. This role is ideal for individuals who are capable of working independently, taking initiative, and driving projects forward with a high level of autonomy.

• Develop and enhance integrations with various data sources including streaming platforms, databases, data lakes, and object stores.
• Continuously improve our systems based on operational metrics, customer feedback, and evolving business requirements.
• Drive technical discussions and contribute to architectural decisions that impact our platform’s scalability and resilience.
• Participate in on‑call rotations to ensure system reliability and respond to production incidents.

• 5+ years of relevant software development industry experience building data‑intensive software solutions.
• Strong knowledge of Golang and experience with its ecosystem.
  
  Experience with
  Java is a plus.
• Experience with distributed systems and microservices architecture.
• The ability to design and build robust ETL data pipelines that can handle large volumes of data reliably and efficiently.
• Good knowledge of cloud‑native architecture and practical experience with at least one major CSP.
• You have excellent communication skills and the ability to work well within a team and across engineering teams.
• You are a strong problem solver and have solid production debugging skills.

For roles based in the United States, the typical starting salary range for this position is listed above. In certain locations, such as Los Angeles, CA; the San Francisco Bay Area, CA; the Seattle, WA area; and the New York City Metro Area, a premium market range may apply, as listed.

These salary ranges reflect what we reasonably and in good faith believe to be the minimum and maximum pay for this role at the time of posting. The actual compensation may be higher or lower than the amounts listed, and the ranges may be subject to future adjustments.

An individual’s placement within the range will depend on various factors, including (but not limited to) education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, location, performance, and the needs of the business or organization.

• Flexible work environment – Click House 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…