Senior Backend Engineer, Data Platform

ClickUp is the world’s only all-in-one productivity platform that flexes to the way people want to work. It replaces all individual workplace productivity tools with a single, unified platform that includes project management, document collaboration, whiteboards, spreadsheets, and AI. With our headquarters based in San Diego and a rapidly expanding global presence, we are shaping the future of work. Join our team at ClickUp, one of the fastest-growing SaaS companies worldwide, and help millions of users be more productive - saving them at least one day every week. 🦄

• Own (develop and maintain) our Workspace Migration Service, including APIs, services as well as integration with 3rd party dependencies for best Customer UX.
• Contribute to the design and construction of systems that prioritize performance, reliability, and scalability.
• Understand the intricate workings of our infrastructure and how all components interact.
• Work alongside fellow engineers to deliver sophisticated backend features outlined in the roadmap.
• Challenge the status quo.
• Have fun!

• An eagerness to learn.
• Strong sense of ownership and accountability.
• Team player with excellent communication skills.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Proficient with TypeScript or other popular programming languages.
• 5+ years of experience in building and maintaining a production environment.
• Knowledge of SQL and relational databases (preferably PostgreSQL).

• Passionate about Productivity platforms and saving people time by making the world more productive!
• Experience designing and developing a data platform layer.
• Experience with relational, non-relational, document and key-value databases.
• Experience with micro-services and event-driven architecture.
• Expertise with technologies such as PostgreSQL, Aurora / RDS, DynamoDB, S3, SQS, Redis, and EKS.
• Proficient in Node.js / Nest.js / Express.js / TypeScript
• Familiarity with running a platform on top of AWS

Unsure if you meet all the qualifications of this job description but are deeply excited about the role? We hire based on ambition, grit, and a passion for improving the way people work. If you think ClickUp is the company for you, we encourage you to apply!

ClickUp was founded on a culture of hard work, consistent growth, and a desire to break norms. We’re a values-driven company and hire based on ambition, merit, and a willingness to do what it takes to succeed. We don’t care where you’re from, what you look like, or who you’re in a relationship with—we hire the best people for the job, and create an environment that supports employees on their journey to do the most exciting work of their lives! ClickUp is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

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