Backend Engineer

<p data-pm-slice="1 1 []"><strong>Atomicwork</strong> is on a mission to transform the digital workplace experience by uniting people, processes, and platforms through AI automation. Our team is building a modern service management platform that enables growing businesses to reduce operational complexity and drive business success.</p> <p>We’re looking for <strong>an</strong> <strong>experienced backend engineer</strong> to join our team and help us build our modern service management platform. This is a <strong>hybrid position</strong> based out of our <strong>Bengaluru office</strong>. We offer competitive pay to employees and practical benefits for their whole family.</p> <p>If this sounds interesting to you, read on.</p> <h3>What you'll do (responsibilities)</h3> <p>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.</p> <ul> <li> <p><strong>Build the foundations for all things Atomicwork.</strong> Develop and maintain complex web applications emphasizing usability, performance, and scalability.</p> </li> <li> <p><strong>Design and build enterprise-grade systems.</strong> Implement and maintain high-quality applications and show craftsmanship while coding, testing, and deploying.</p> </li> <li> <p><strong>Collaborate with partner teams.</strong> Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including design, product management, and backend engineering, to develop and launch new features.</p> </li> <li> <p><strong>Continuously improve our platform.</strong> Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to other team members.</p> </li> <li> <p><strong>Stay ahead of the curve.</strong> Keep up with emerging trends and technologies in front-end development, and recommend new approaches to improve the user experience.</p> </li> <li> <p><strong>Self-direct your work and co-own the product.</strong> You will act like the technical founder of the product and will have autonomy and responsibility to do what’s right for the customer.</p> </li> <li> <p><strong>Solve interesting technical problems.</strong> You will use your creativity and skills to solve challenging technical problems.</p> </li> </ul> <h3>What we're looking for (qualifications)</h3> <p>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.</p> <ul> <li> <p>You have spent at least three years working on complex, distributed software applications and know how to write them from scratch.</p> </li> <li> <p>You are knowledgeable in Java and Python - understand designing beautiful, functional experiences using React.</p> </li> <li> <p>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.</p> </li> <li> <p>You enjoy working with APIs extensively and are comfortable building scalable platform systems and leveraging existing ones to your advantage.</p> </li> <li> <p>You know your way around Amazon Web Services (AWS) and are comfortable in managing applications on any public cloud infrastructure.</p> </li> <li> <p>You understand the importance of documentation and like presenting your work to y