Senior Consulting Engineer

Accountabilities

• • Lead and contribute to enterprise customer projects covering architecture, system design, integration, implementation, migration, sizing, development, tooling, and technical documentation.
  • Conduct technical research, benchmarking, performance testing, functional testing, and architectural assessments to support customer requirements.
  • Provide consultative support to strategic customers, users, and prospects throughout implementation, onboarding, production launches, and Proofs of Concept.
  • Deliver hands-on architectural, technical, migration, and development assistance tailored to complex customer environments.
  • Support technical cases across L1 to L3 levels when not assigned to larger customer projects.
  • Partner with Product Management, Engineering, Sales, and Support teams to contribute customer insights to product roadmaps and account strategies.
  • Develop and maintain technical resources including public and internal documentation, knowledge-base articles, learning materials, reference architectures, blogs, and benchmark results.
  • Help define scalable technical solutions and best practices for deploying and operating distributed database environments.
  • Contribute to team growth by participating in hiring, onboarding, mentoring, and knowledge sharing.
  • Participate in scheduled and on-call coverage to support high-quality 24/7 service in a global environment.
  • Travel regionally for customer and team engagements, with up to approximately 35% onsite travel expected.

  Requirements:

  • 5+ years of experience in Professional Services, Technical Support, Technical Account Management, Engineering/SRE, Project Management, or a comparable technical role.
  • At least 5 years of relevant industry experience implementing, operating, or supporting scalable and fault-tolerant distributed database management systems.
  • Strong technical breadth and depth across areas such as DBMS, OLAP, cloud and SaaS platforms, distributed systems, Linux/Unix, Kubernetes, system or network administration, and big data.
  • Proven experience leading and delivering large-scale technical projects involving multiple experienced engineers and stakeholders.
  • Strong expertise with at least one major public cloud provider, such as AWS, GCP, or Azure, including infrastructure-as-a-service environments.
  • Experience working directly with enterprise customers and providing technical oversight, architectural guidance, migrations, or Proofs of Concept.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Strong customer focus, collaboration skills, and the ability to build trusted relationships across customers, partners, Engineering, Sales, and Support teams.
  • Self-driven, curious, adaptable, and committed to continuous technical learning.
  • Comfortable working in a global, distributed environment with scheduling and on-call requirements.
  • Experience with open-source technologies, either as a user, community member, or contributor, is a plus.
  • Experience with data-pipeline technologies such as Kafka, Kinesis, Spark, RabbitMQ, or similar tools is advantageous.
  • Hands-on experience with ClickHouse or another OLAP or DBaaS technology is a strong plus.

  Benefits:

  • Flexible, remote-friendly work environment within a globally distributed organization operating across more than 20 countries.
  • Employer contributions toward healthcare.
  • Stock options and equity participation.
  • Flexible time off in the United States and generous time-off allowances in other countries.
  • $500 home office setup allowance for remote employees.
  • Opportunities to participate in global company gatherings and in-person team events.
  • Significant exposure to enterprise customers and complex technical projects across architecture, cloud infrastructure, distributed systems, and database technologies.
  • Opportunities to deepen expertise in large-scale, high-performance data platforms and cloud-native technologies.
  • Career development through technical leadership, mentoring, customer consulting, and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Opportunity to contribute directly to product direction, technical resources, and scalable support practices.
  • Up to approximately 35% regional travel, offering opportunities for onsite customer and team engagement.