QA Engineer - Core Database (remote)

ClickhouseClickhouse·Remote(United Kingdom (remote))
Software Development
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WFA Digital Insight

As demand for real-time data analytics grows, companies like ClickHouse are leading the charge. With a 250% year-over-year growth, ClickHouse is poised for continued innovation. This QA Engineer role is critical in ensuring the stability and efficiency of their core database, requiring a strong background in SQL, automation, and testing. Candidates should be prepared to showcase their technical expertise and experience working with large-scale distributed systems.

Job Description

About the Role

ClickHouse is seeking a QA Engineer to focus on improving the efficiency and quality of both our open-source and cloud offerings. The Core Engineering team works on the beloved ClickHouse open-source project and develops and expands our Cloud service offering.

Responsibilities

  • Build and enhance test automation frameworks and develop automated test cases.
  • Test cross-functional implementations across internal teams at ClickHouse.
  • Implement new testing strategies and automation for large and complex distributed systems.
  • Evaluate new functionality of ClickHouse for each release and identify opportunities for improvement.

Requirements

  • Extensive knowledge of SQL.
  • Previous experience in a similar SDET, Release Engineering, or QA role related to a classical database or distributed system.
  • Hands-on experience with any programming language (Python, Go, C++).

How to Stand Out

  • Familiarize yourself with ClickHouse's open-source project and its applications in real-time analytics and data warehousing.
  • Showcase your experience with SQL and automation tools, highlighting specific projects or achievements.
  • Prepare to discuss your approach to testing and automation for complex distributed systems.
  • Be ready to walk through your experience with large-scale data systems and how you've ensured their efficiency and stability.
  • Consider discussing your understanding of the current trends and challenges in real-time data analytics and how you see ClickHouse addressing these.

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