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Senior Software Engineer - Postgres
Clickhouse INC · 🇺🇸 United States (remote) · Remote
Sponsorship verdict
Sponsorship possible
One solid signal, not two — worth applying, and worth asking about sponsorship early.
- Employer is on a government sponsor recordThe US Department of Labor certified 5 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 2 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
- The posting doesn’t mention sponsorshipSilence isn’t a refusal — ask the recruiter before investing much time.
- No salary bar for this routeH-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area. Cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level. Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/29/2025-23853/weighted-selection-process-for-registrants-and-petitioners-seeking-to-file-cap-subject-h-1b, rules effective 2026-02-27.
- What Clickhouse INC paid sponsored hires in similar roles1 certified filing for “Senior TAM Architect” (Software Developers) in CA: $188k–$188k, median $188k. Most were filed at wage level II (100%) — 2 lottery entries, ≈31% projected selection odds for cap-subject employers. Source: US Department of Labor LCA disclosure data (Oct 2025 – Jun 2026).
- Last confirmed live 32 days agoWhen a source last listed this job as open.
US H-1B: cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level — Level I gets 1 entry, Level IV gets 4 (DHS projected selection odds ≈15% at Level I to ≈61% at Level IV). Universities and non-profit research employers are cap-exempt. The $100,000 fee for new petitions from abroad is currently blocked by a court order (appeal pending).
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The US Department of Labor certified 5 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 2 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
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About the role
About ClickHouse Recognized on the 2025 Forbes Cloud 100 list, ClickHouse is one of the most innovative and fast-growing private cloud companies. With more than 4,000 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! About the Role ClickHouse is launching a strategic Postgres initiative to extend our developer-first cloud platform, so teams can easily integrate Postgres with ClickHouse and power end-to-end data workflows. We’re looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join the team building this platform. You’ll work across a range of areas — from control plane services and automation to operational tooling and developer experience. This is a flexible, full-stack systems role for an engineer who thrives in environments where boundaries are fluid, problems are complex, and impact is tangible. What You’ll Do • Design and build backend services that orchestrate and manage database clusters in ClickHouse Cloud. • Extend our platform control plane — written in Ruby, Go, and TypeScript — to support new Postgres capabilities. • Contribute to PostgreSQL extensions and data plane agents, written in C, C++ or Rust • Contribute to automation and tooling that simplify cluster provisioning, scaling, and lifecycle management. • Collaborate with infrastructure, SRE, and product teams to ensure operational excellence, performance, and reliability. • Develop APIs and integrations that expose new Postgres functionality to customers and internal systems. • Improve observability, deployment safety, and debugging workflows for database services. • Participate in design discussions, code reviews, and on-call rotations, contributing to the overall reliability and velocity of the team. • Operate with autonomy — identifying opportunities, driving execution, and delivering meaningful impact. About You • Experience: 6+ years in software engineering, ideally with experience building or operating database or cloud platform systems. • Postgres Expertise: Deep understanding of Postgres — configuration, extensions, operations, and performance tuning. • Technical Skills: • Strong programming experience in one or several of Ruby , Go , Rust, C or Python (and willingness to work across languages). • Familiarity with cloud infrastructure , APIs , and automation tools (Terraform, Kubernetes, CI/CD). • Understanding of distributed systems , data replication, and service orchestration patterns. • Mindset: Pragmatic, detail-oriented, and comfortable with both greenfield development and operational ownership. • Flexibility: Happy to contribute where needed — from backend APIs and platform automation to Postgres internals and debugging. • Collaboration: Strong communicator who works effectively across teams in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment. • Ownership: You operate with a founder’s mindset — take initiative, move quickly, and care deeply about outcomes. Why Join Us • Be part of a strategic new offering that expands the scope and impact of ClickHouse Cloud. • Work with cutting-edge database and infrastructure technologies at scale. • Operate with high autonomy in a small, focused team that values deep expertise and collaboration. • Shape foundati