Technical Customer Support Engineer (remote)

ClickHouse ClickHouse · Data AI · Support Services

This role is for a Technical Customer Support Engineer at ClickHouse, an open-source OLAP database company. The primary responsibilities include providing technical support to users, customers, and prospects via various channels, developing solutions and documentation, and collaborating with internal teams. The role requires technical expertise in ClickHouse, SQL databases, OLAP, and distributed systems, along with strong communication skills and a customer-centric mindset.

What you'd actually do

  1. Supporting and guiding our ClickHouse users, customers, and prospects via cases, chat, Slack, community, and meetings
  2. Develop solutions based on ClickHouse Cloud and ClickHouse open-source that can be shared with our users, community, and customers via documentation, knowledge base, blogs, meetups, webinars, and training
  3. Work closely with our global Support Services, Engineering, Go to Market, and Product Management teams to help define functionality required by users and customers
  4. Assist with mentoring, training, and sharing your knowledge with colleagues, users, and customers
  5. You will deliver excellent customer service as a first-line technical engineer and representative of ClickHouse. Our Support Engineers provide professional response, on-call coverage, and guidance within the required Service Level Agreements ("SLAs") on technical cases that are opened via a ticketing system, email, Slack, chat, and/or phone

Skills

Required

  • Technical breadth and depth in ClickHouse open-source or ClickHouse Cloud, or in domains relevant to ClickHouse, such as: SQL databases, OLAP, cloud-native SaaS, distributed systems
  • Previous technical experience in roles such as Support Engineer, Consultant, Database Administrator, Site Reliability Engineer, Solutions Engineer, Software Engineer, and/or Systems Engineer
  • Be present and available according to the scheduling required to deliver high-quality 24x7 Support in a global, distributed environment
  • Strong written and verbal English and Portuguese communication skills and the ability to work fully remote with reliable connectivity
  • A mindset of teamwork, global engagement, empathy, and solving challenging problems
  • The ability to build trusted relationships with colleagues, customers, and partners

Nice to have

  • Experience with ClickHouse
  • Experience with OSS and open-source technologies, as a user, community member, or contributor
  • Experience with Azure, GCP or AWS
  • Experience with data pipelines such as Kafka, Kinesis, Spark, RabbitMQ, or others