Join Atoms as a Senior Backend Engineer to design and optimize systems for online food delivery in a collaborative environment.
Posted by employer 6 months ago
First seen on Joblaze 1 week ago
Last verified on the company career page 1 day ago
Skills & Technologies
Not disclosed in this posting: compensation, years of experience, visa sponsorship.
Joblaze summary
In the role of Senior Backend Engineer at Atoms, the individual will design and optimize backend systems that support critical applications for the online food delivery sector. Key skills include proficiency in backend languages like Java or Go, experience with cloud platforms, and familiarity with databases and APIs. This position is ideal for seasoned engineers who have a strong problem-solving aptitude and may also involve mentoring junior team members. Atoms emphasizes collaboration and innovation, making it a dynamic environment for those looking to impact the restaurant industry.
Joblaze insights
- Listed 9 days ago on Joblaze — tracked directly from Atoms's career page.
- Atoms has 261 other open roles including Commercial HVAC/R Technician, Electrical Systems & Harness Design Engineer, Facilities Supervisor.
- 2727 active AWS roles on Joblaze right now.
- 2568 active Kubernetes roles on Joblaze right now.
- 1969 active Go roles on Joblaze right now.
- Typical AWS salary we track runs $135,700–$199,750 (median $170,000, across 1355 roles). See AWS salary trends
Quick facts
- Is the Senior Backend Engineer role remote?
- No — this is an on-site role in Aarhus, DNK.
- Where is the role based?
- Atoms is hiring for this position in Aarhus, DNK.
- What's the tech stack?
- Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: AWS, Azure, Docker, Go, Google Cloud, Java.
- What seniority level is this role?
- Atoms targets senior candidates for this position.
- Is this full-time or contract?
- Full-time for this Senior Backend Engineer role at Atoms.
From the original posting
Who we are
In the past, to be a successful restaurateur, you simply had to have a passion for food and a passion for people - but to succeed as a digital restaurateur you also need to have a passion for technology. We believe in the joy of serving others, and that's why we created Otter – to help restaurateurs succeed in online food delivery. Restaurants around the world, both large and small, including Chick-fil-A, Ben & Jerry’s, KFC, and Eataly trust our software to power their delivery business. We increase sales, reduce order issues, and decrease delivery headaches.
What you’ll do
As a Backend Engineer, you’ll design, implement, and optimize systems that power mission-critical applications. Your role will adapt to your strengths and interests, with opportunities to focus on:
- Infrastructure: Build and maintain scalable, secure, and high-performance systems to ensure operational reliability.
- Platform: Develop robust APIs and developer tools to improve team efficiency and scalability.
- Product: Engineer backend services that support customer-facing applications and deliver seamless user experiences.
Core Responsibilities:
- Architect and implement scalable backend systems and APIs.
- Ensure high system performance, reliability, and security.
- Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to deliver end-to-end solutions.
- Participate in code reviews, testing, and documentation to maintain high-quality standards.
- Mentor junior engineers or take on leadership roles, depending on your seniority.
What we’re looking for
We value diversity of experience and are looking for individuals passionate about solving complex problems.
Basic Qualifications:
- Proficiency in backend programming languages like Java or Go.
- Familiarity with relational and/or NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis).
- Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure.
- Understanding of RESTful APIs, microservices, and distributed systems.
- Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.
Preferred Qualifications (for Senior Levels):
- Experience with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
- Exposure to large-scale data processing or event-driven architectures.
- Leadership experience in team projects or mentoring roles.
Why join us
- Demand for online food delivery is growing really fast! In the last 5 years, just in the US, the overall market has expanded 10X from $10B to $100B, and could expand to $500bn- $1T by 2030.
- Changing the restaurant industry: You’ll be part of a team that helps restaurants succeed in online food delivery.
- Collaborative environment: You will receive support and guidance from experienced colleagues and managers, helping you to learn, grow and achieve your goals, and you’ll work closely with other teams to ensure our customer’s success.
What else you need to know
This role is based in our Aarhus office location. As a company driven by innovation and continuous change, close collaboration is essential. We’re constantly reimagining our industry, creating new products, and refining our processes, and we do our best work together. That’s why all of our office-based teams work onsite, five days a week.
Ready to join us as we serve those who serve others?
#LI-Onsite