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Staff Backend Engineer, Hierarchy

Clickup · United States · posted Apr 29, 2026

staffB2B SaaS

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Must have

  • 8+ years of professional experience building backend services
  • Proven track record of building and scaling backend systems
  • Expertise in relational database query optimizations
  • Strong understanding of RESTful API design
  • Experience with microservices architecture
  • Excellent problem-solving skills

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with frontend technologies
  • Professional experience with NodeJs, Express, and NestJS

Tools and technologies

TypescriptPostgresKafkaNestJSNode.jsExpressSQLNoSQLRESTful APIGitDockerKubernetesAngularReactVue

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About the Role

At ClickUp, we're building the future of work: the first truly converged AI workspace unifying tasks, docs, chat, calendar, and enterprise search, all supercharged by context-driven AI. We are an AI-native company. Every team member is expected to leverage AI daily, and we evaluate AI fluency as part of our hiring process. Join us and help redefine what's possible. 🚀

Come join the Hierarchy Squad to build and optimize a set of tier 1 services that are at the core of ClickUp’s all-in-one productivity platform! Hierarchy owns the ClickUp filesystem that is at foundation of everything we build. We are searching for passionate engineers with exceptional critical thinking skills and technical prowess to help maintain, develop and scale high throughput services to support the company through accelerated growth. The ideal candidate will

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