Backend Engineer • Staff

Who you are

You have a strong background in backend engineering, with experience in designing and delivering scalable distributed systems. You thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy tackling new challenges head-on. Your expertise in implementing API endpoints and maintaining services is complemented by your ability to write efficient SQL queries for data management and reporting.

You are detail-oriented and proactive in identifying and troubleshooting errors and performance issues within infrastructure. Your pragmatic approach to problem-solving allows you to contribute effectively to cross-team collaborations, ensuring that the systems you build are reliable and high-performing.

What you'll do

As a Staff Backend Engineer at ClickUp, you will play a crucial role in architecting the future of work by developing the backend services that power our innovative AI workspace. You will implement and maintain API endpoints that support exciting new features on our roadmap, ensuring they are scalable and efficient.

You will work closely with frontend teams, quality assurance, and product managers to design systems that maximize performance and reliability. Your responsibilities will include writing concise SQL queries to manage data integrity and reporting metrics, as well as troubleshooting any issues that arise within our infrastructure.

Collaboration is key in this role, as you will engage with various teams to ensure that the services you develop meet the needs of our users. You will also have the opportunity to pioneer AI technologies that shape our product and the future of work itself.

What we offer

At ClickUp, we foster a culture of innovation and collaboration, where your contributions directly impact the productivity of millions of teams. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds. Join us in redefining what’s possible in the world of work.