What you'll doWe're seeking a Backend Engineer to join our founding team who will design and scale the cloud systems that power our real-world operations - keeping our fleet, dispatch, and deployment platforms reliable, secure, and fast as we grow.
- Architect and implement scalable backend systems and APIs that power our fleet operations, dispatch, and deployment platforms.
- Build and maintain high-performance, secure cloud services that keep mission-critical systems reliable around the clock.
- Develop robust APIs, developer tools, and frameworks that let other teams build and ship faster.
- Engineer backend services behind operator- and customer-facing applications, delivering seamless end-to-end experiences.
- Partner with product, design, and engineering to take systems from concept to production.
- Drive code reviews, testing, and documentation, and mentor engineers as you grow into technical leadership.
What we're looking for- 8+ years building backend systems, with proficiency in Java, Go, or a similar language.
- Strong command of relational and/or NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis).
- Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
- Deep understanding of RESTful APIs, microservices, and distributed systems.
- Excellent debugging and problem-solving instincts under production pressure.
- Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), CI/CD, DevOps, and large-scale or event-driven architectures are highly preferred.
- Experience mentoring engineers or leading team projects is a plus.
What else you need to knowThis role is based in our San Francisco office. Atoms is a company driven by invention and continuous change - we are constantly reimagining our industries, building new products, and refining how we operate. We do our best work together. That's why all of our office-based teams work onsite, five days a week.
The base salary range for this role is
$224,000 - $284,000 per year.
Actual compensation will be determined on an individual basis and may vary depending on experience, skills, and qualifications.
Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package. You may also be eligible for equity awards and an annual performance-based bonus.
Benefits Summary (USA Full-Time Exempt Employees):- Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account / Health Savings Account Options
- 401(k)
- Equity
- Sick Time, Unlimited Flexible Time Off, and Paid Holidays
- Paid Parental Leave
- Pre-Tax Commuter Benefit Plan
- Team lunch in our SoMa office every Tuesday and Thursday
Benefits are subject to change at the company's discretion. Atoms accepts applications on an ongoing basis.
Ready to join us as we serve those who serve others?
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