Backend Engineer

**Atomicwork** is an early-stage startup looking to disrupt the world of employee experience. Our team is building impactful products to facilitate collaboration between employees and internal teams like IT, HR, and Finance. We’re looking for **an** **experienced backend engineer** to join our team and help us build our modern service management platform. This is a **hybrid position** based out of our **Bengaluru office**. We offer competitive pay to employees and practical benefits for their whole family. If this sounds interesting to you, read on. **Why are we different (culture)** As one of the early employees of Atomicwork, you’ll have the opportunity to shape our company's vision and every part of the business, from idea to production. We also set the bar high with our cultural values, which helps us create a better workplace for everyone. * **Autonomy:** We give people the space to grow and enable them to do the best work of their lives. * **Trust:** We believe in our colleagues' good intentions and approach every conversation respectfully. * **Optimism:** We strive to be positive and take on any challenge without fearing failure. * **Mastery:** We’re dedicated to continuously improving our product, business, and capabilities. * **Impatience:** We make progress with every initiative because the world doesn’t wait for anyone. * **Curiosity**: We like asking questions, learning new things, and helping each other gain new perspectives. **What you'll do (responsibilities)** We’re looking for experienced individual contributors who’ve worked on large-scale products before, and we expect you to ramp up quickly and help us launch our products. * **Build the foundations for all things Atomicwork.** Develop and maintain complex web applications emphasizing usability, performance, and scalability. * **Design and build enterprise-grade systems.** Implement and maintain high-quality applications and show craftsmanship while coding, testing, and deploying. * **Collaborate with partner teams.** Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including design, product management, and backend engineering, to develop and launch new features. * **Continuously improve our platform.** Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to other team members. * **Stay ahead of the curve.** Keep up with emerging trends and technologies in front-end development, and recommend new approaches to improve the user experience. * **Self-direct your work and co-own the product.** You will act like the technical founder of the product and will have autonomy and responsibility to do what’s right for the customer. * **Solve interesting technical problems.** You will use your creativity and skills to solve challenging technical problems. **What we're looking for (qualifications)** We do not require any formal qualifications, but we value hands-on skills. We also enjoy working with people looking to learn new things and have a sense of responsibility towards their work. * You have spent at least three years working on complex, distributed software applications and know how to write them from scratch. * You are knowledgeable in Java, Go or Python and understand designing beautiful, functional experiences using React. * You’ll need strong database fundamentals and be comfortable with concepts like caching, query optimization, indexing, etc. Any experience working on MySQL will be preferred. * You enjoy working with APIs extensively and are comfortable building scalable platform systems and leveraging existing ones to your advantage. * You know your way around Amazon Web Services (AWS) and are comfortable in managing applications on any public cloud infrastructure. * You understand the importance of documentation and like presenting your work to your peers before implementing your changes. * You aren’t faced with troubleshooting issues and can patiently debug large codebases without getting frustrated by complexity. * You are comfortable working with a fully remote team and can have fun working with your peers without meeting them in person. * You have taken the time to read and understand our cultural values. Most importantly, you are a good person and don’t act like a jerk around your teammates **What we offer (compensation and benefits)** We are big on benefits that make sense to you and your family. - **Competitive salary and equity** — multiple options based on your desire for ownership. - **Work from anywhere in India** — fully distributed culture with minimum timezone overlaps. - **Access to co-working spaces** — shared spaces for even small groups of employees. - **Paid time off** — up to 40 days of paid time off across different leave categories. - **Unlimited sick leaves** — no questions asked. - **One Friday off every quarter** — for the entire team to get some downtime. - **Full health coverage for your family** — including your spouse, parents, and up to 2 kids. - **Wellness sessions + Teleconsultations** — so you can take care of your mind. - **Choose your Apple MacBook** — be as light as Air or go Pro. - **Home office allowance** — get ₹50K to set up your own home office how you want. - **Learning, fitness, and reading allowances** - an additional ₹20K for different things. - **Quarterly meets and annual team outings** — for everyone to get together and have fun. **What next (applying for this role)** - Click here to get started with your application. - Answer a few questions about yourself and your work. - Wait to hear from us about the next steps. **careers@atomic.work** and let us know what’s on your mind. **Our benefits** Fantastic team Hybrid work Convenient offices Flexible work timings Paid time off Health insurance Premium hardware Flexible allowances Team events Annual outings

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