qa engineer (auto) for core databases

ClickHouse develops the open-source ClickHouse project and its Cloud service, with the Core Engineering team working across engineering and product teams to expand the cloud offering.

• Build and enhance test automation frameworks and develop automated test cases
• Test new features and ensure they are smoothly released to production
• Test cross-functional implementations across internal teams
• Implement testing strategies and automation for large, complex distributed systems
• Evaluate new ClickHouse functionality for each release and identify opportunities to improve the existing codebase
• Engineer and improve existing testing infrastructure

• Extensive knowledge of SQL
• Experience in a similar SDET, Release Engineering, or QA role related to a classical database or distributed system
• Hands-on coding experience with Python
• Ability to read C++ code for validation
• Working knowledge of Git, Linux, and shell scripting
• Experience with both manual and automated testing
• Ability to collaborate, including with remote teams, learn complex technology quickly, and work in a fast-paced, team-driven environment
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work within and across engineering teams
• Strong problem-solving and production debugging skills
• Ability to partner with the business to help move it forward

• Flexible work environment
• Employer contributions toward healthcare
• Stock options for every new team member
• Flexible time off in the US and generous entitlement in other countries
• USD$500 home office setup allowance for remote employees
• Opportunities to engage with colleagues at company-wide offsites
• The company operates in over 25 countries and hires for this role in any country where it has a hiring presence