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...
🎁 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...
🌟 Culture
ClickUp fosters a playful culture, offering a user-friendly interface that resembles consumer apps while providing robust functionality. The company's...
Backend Engineer • Staff
Skills & Technologies
Overview
ClickUp is hiring a Staff Backend Engineer for their Docs team to design and deliver scalable distributed services. You'll implement API endpoints and write efficient SQL queries. This position requires strong problem-solving skills and experience in backend engineering.
Job Description
Who you are
You have extensive experience in backend engineering, particularly in designing and delivering scalable distributed systems. You thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy tackling new challenges that come your way. Your ability to implement and maintain API endpoints is complemented by your proficiency in writing efficient SQL queries, ensuring data integrity and performance.
You are a pragmatic problem solver who can identify and troubleshoot errors within complex infrastructures. Your experience allows you to participate in designing systems that prioritize performance, reliability, and scalability. You understand the importance of cross-team collaboration and are eager to work closely with frontend, quality assurance, and product teams to achieve shared goals.
What you'll do
As a Staff Backend Engineer at ClickUp, you will play a crucial role in architecting the future of work by implementing and maintaining the API endpoints and services that power new features on our roadmap. You will write efficient SQL queries to manage data metrics and ensure the integrity of our databases. Your responsibilities will include identifying and troubleshooting performance issues within our infrastructure, contributing to the design and building of systems that maximize performance and reliability.
You will collaborate with various teams, including frontend and quality assurance, to ensure that the services you develop meet the needs of our users. Your role will involve participating in code reviews and mentoring junior engineers, fostering a culture of learning and improvement within the team. 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 offer a dynamic work environment where innovation is encouraged. You will have the chance to work with cutting-edge technologies and be part of a team that is redefining productivity. We provide competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. Join us in our mission to empower teams to break free from silos and unlock new levels of productivity.
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