
About ClickUp
The all-in-one productivity platform for teams
Key Highlights
- 800,000+ teams use ClickUp, including IBM & Spotify
- $537.2M raised in Series B funding
- Headquartered in East Village, San Diego, CA
- Offers a unified platform for project management and communication
ClickUp is a leading workplace productivity platform headquartered in East Village, San Diego, CA, serving over 800,000 teams including IBM, Logitech, and Spotify. With $537.2 million raised in Series B funding, ClickUp offers a unified suite of tools for project management, document processing, and...
π Benefits
ClickUp provides a 401(k) match up to 2%, health and dental insurance, and a $200/month commuter benefit. Employees enjoy weekly team lunches, unlimit...
π Culture
ClickUp fosters a playful culture, offering a user-friendly interface that resembles consumer apps while providing robust functionality. The company's...
Skills & Technologies
Overview
ClickUp is hiring a Senior Backend Engineer to build scalable, high-throughput services for their innovative AI workspace. You'll work with technologies like Java and REST APIs, and this position requires 5+ years of experience.
Job Description
Who you are
You have 5+ years of backend engineering experience building production systems at scale β you've owned services from design through deployment and have tackled complex distributed systems challenges. Your expertise in Java is complemented by a strong understanding of REST APIs, allowing you to design robust and efficient interfaces that handle millions of requests daily.
You thrive in environments where performance is key, and you enjoy fine-tuning systems to achieve low-latency responses. Your experience with high-volume updates and dynamic schemas means you can adapt to the evolving needs of users, ensuring that ClickUp's platform remains flexible and powerful.
Collaboration is second nature to you β you work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver a world-class product. You understand the importance of communication and are eager to share your knowledge with others, helping to establish a fun and fulfilling engineering culture.
What you'll do
As a Senior Backend Engineer at ClickUp, you will build features and systems with a keen attention to detail and performance. You will own the end-to-end development process, from conception to production, ensuring that every aspect of the service meets high standards of quality. Your role will involve identifying and implementing improvements to existing systems, enhancing the overall user experience.
You will collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to deliver innovative solutions that redefine productivity. Your insights will help shape the future of work as you contribute to the development of ClickUp's AI-driven workspace. You will also have the opportunity to mentor junior engineers, fostering their growth and development within the team.
What we offer
At ClickUp, we believe in empowering our employees to innovate and excel. You will be part of a bold and innovative team that is redefining whatβs possible in the world of work. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. Join us and help shape the future of productivity.
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