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Principal Engineer, Collaboration Platforms
Location
United States
Posted
113 days ago
Salary
$250K - $300K / year
Seniority
Lead
Job Description
Principal Engineer, Collaboration Platforms
ClickUp
• Own the long-term technical strategy for ClickUp’s core collaboration platforms, including real-time editing (RTE), live canvases, file uploads, and media streaming. • Solve architectural puzzles by diving deep across the full stack (Angular, Quill, WebSockets, Yjs, NodeJS, PostgreSQL, AWS). • Cultivate operational excellence by implementing architectural patterns that improve system reliability. • Ship complex, multi-quarter initiatives that unify collaborative surfaces and provide an innovative advantage. • Mentor and elevate ClickUp's engineering culture through guidance and influence.
Job Requirements
- Hands-on technical guide who thrives on solving complex problems that span frontend, backend, and infrastructure boundaries.
- T-shaped engineer with deep expertise in at least one complex technical domain (e.g., real-time collaboration, media pipelines, distributed systems).
- Proven ability to apply that depth to new areas.
- Experience modernizing legacy systems into scalable and maintainable platforms.
- Ability to guide through influence, not authority, aligning diverse stakeholders around a shared vision.
- Specific experience with collaborative technologies is a significant plus.
Benefits
- Equity
- 401k
- Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Spending accounts
- Life & Disability
- Paid parental leave
- Flexible paid time off
- Enhanced employee assistance program
- Employee wellness stipend
- Professional development stipend
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