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Manager, Documentation Engineering
Engineering managerRemote — Europe
Published on 2026-11-10
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About this role
Lead ClickHouse’s Documentation Engineering team in a hands-on role spanning technical writing, people leadership, and software engineering. Own the reliability and evolution of the documentation website and help make documentation accurate, discoverable, and effective at driving product adoption.
About the company
ClickHouse is a high-performance columnar database built for real-time analytics on large volumes of data.
The team
Docs team, working across Product, Product Marketing, Engineering, Learning, Support, Growth, and the open-source community.
Stack
AstroTypeScriptJavaScriptGitHub ActionsCI pipelines
What you'll do
- Lead and prioritize the Docs Engineering team while contributing directly to writing and engineering.
- Own documentation website reliability, availability, performance, and technical evolution.
- Research, write, review, and improve technical documentation using source code, experimentation, and testing.
- Build and maintain documentation infrastructure, publishing systems, automation, CI workflows, monitoring, and quality checks.
- Improve docs-as-code workflows and establish standards for AI-generated or AI-maintained documentation.
- Partner across the company, coach contributors, and align documentation with product development and adoption goals.
What we're looking for
- Experience managing and developing a technical team.
- Strong technical writing skills and ability to independently document complex software products.
- Experience building and operating production websites, including reliability, performance, and monitoring.
- Strong experience with documentation-as-code and modern software-development practices.
- Comfort with Astro, TypeScript or JavaScript, GitHub Actions, pull requests, and CI pipelines.
- Experience with content quality systems, automation, and contributor workflows at scale.
- Experience with coding agents and a considered approach to using AI in documentation.
- Excellent cross-functional communication and ability to work effectively in ambiguous, fast-paced environments.
Nice to have
- Experience with ClickHouse or similar database technologies.
- Experience contributing to or maintaining open-source projects.
Benefits
- Employer contributions toward healthcare.
- Company stock options.
- Flexible time off in the US and generous time off in other countries.
- USD $500 home-office setup allowance for remote employees.
- Opportunities to attend company-wide offsites.