Senior Documentation Engineer

ClickHouse

7h • Remote

About The Position

ClickHouse is a fast-growing private cloud company, recognized on the 2025 Forbes Cloud 100 list, that leads the market in real-time analytics, data warehousing, observability, and AI workloads. With over 3,000 customers and significant year-over-year growth, the company recently secured a $400M Series D financing round. ClickHouse serves a diverse customer base including Capital One, Meta, Sony, and Tesla. The company is on a mission to transform how companies use data. They are hiring a Documentation Engineer to join their Product team. This role is critical because documentation serves as the initial point of contact for developers learning about ClickHouse, and it must set the standard for excellence in a competitive landscape. The ideal candidate is a talented technical writer, ideally with an engineering background, who is deeply passionate about crafting exceptional developer experiences and producing top-tier documentation.

Requirements

• Previous demonstrated skills such as published technical content, documentation, or blog posts for an infrastructure or developer tools product.
• Extensive experience working with databases, data warehouses, and SQL.
• A passion for great developer experiences and products.
• Strong English language writing skills.
• Ability to work cross-functionally with engineering and product teams, and other technical writers or contractors.

Nice To Haves

• Basic scripting skills (JavaScript, Python)
• Basic knowledge of modern full-stack web development technologies (React, Node.js, CSS)
• Computer science or engineering degree (or related field)

Responsibilities

• Partner with engineering and product teams on how to best convey ClickHouse’s features in a clear, concise, but comprehensive manner catering to developers with diverse experience levels in ClickHouse and other databases.
• Write documentation and guides for new features launched by engineering and product teams.
• Proactively engage with the GitHub community to address and resolve any issues pertaining to documentation. This can include: attentively responding to requests for enhancements, such as adding clarity, rectifying errata, and incorporating any other necessary improvements.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the team by consistently refining and optimizing our processes and style guides. Additionally, actively collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive collective efforts aimed at enhancing our overall efficiency and effectiveness.
• Create scripts and automation to keep documentation up-to-date.

Benefits

• Flexible work environment - ClickHouse is a globally distributed company and remote-friendly. We currently operate in over 20 countries.
• Healthcare - Employer contributions towards your healthcare.
• Equity in the company - Every new team member who joins our company receives stock options.
• Time off - Flexible time off in the US, generous entitlement in other countries.
• A $500 Home office setup if you’re a remote employee.
• Global Gatherings – We believe in the power of in-person connection and offer opportunities to engage with colleagues at company-wide offsites.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees