Sr. Frontend Software Engineer - RBAC & Authorization
Company: Clickhouse
Location: United States (Remote)
Salary: $142,000 - $250,000 a year
Type: Full-time
Remote: Yes
Posted: 2026-10-27
About this role
## Location
United States
## Employment Type
Full time
## Location Type
Remote
## Department
Engineering
## Compensation
- $142K – $250K
For roles based in the United States, the typical starting salary range for this position is listed on the job posting. In certain locations, such as the San Francisco Bay Area, Seattle, and the New York City Metro Area, a premium market range may apply, as listed.
These salary ranges reflect what we reasonably and in good faith believe to be the minimum and maximum pay for this role at the time of posting. The actual compensation may be higher or lower than the amounts listed, and the ranges may be subject to future adjustments.
An individual’s placement within the range will depend on various factors, including (but not limited to) education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, location, performance, and the needs of the business or organization.
If you have any questions or comments about compensation as a candidate, please get in touch with us at paytransparency [at] clickhouse [dot] com.
About the Team The Access Control team owns authorization across ClickHouse Cloud. We design and enforce the roles and permissions model, organization hierarchies, API key management, and security boundaries that every product surface and tenant depends on. Having recently shipped custom roles and fine-grained access, we are now evolving our architecture to support our largest enterprise customer structures.
What You Will Do
- Architect and build the next generation of our authorization model: multi-level organization hierarchies, workspace isolation, and resource-scoped roles.
- Implement and enforce consistent authorization checks across all public and internal APIs.
- Build tooling and migration pipelines to evolve live authorization models without downtime or customer disruption.
- Partner cross-functionally with Product, Design, and Customer Identity teams to deliver seam...