New Grad Backend Engineer - Build Scalable APIs & Systems

Roboticsconnected; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Equity awards

Annual bonus

HSA options

Job summary

Atoms seeks an Engineer to design, implement, and optimize systems powering mission-critical applications. You’ll work across infrastructure, platform, and product areas, focusing on scalable backend services and robust APIs.

You’ll collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineers to deliver end-to-end solutions, participate in reviews, and mentor junior engineers, with onsite, on-site requirements in multiple U.S. cities.

Qualifications

• Graduating in Winter 2026 or Spring/Summer 2027.
• 3.7 GPA Minimum.
• 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.

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.

Skills

Java

Go

Relational DBs

NoSQL DBs

Cloud platforms

RESTful APIs

Microservices

Distributed systems

Debugging

Problem-solving

Tools

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

Redis

AWS

Google Cloud

Azure

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Atoms seeks an Engineer to design, implement, and optimize systems powering mission-critical applications. You’ll work across infrastructure, platform, and product areas, focusing on scalable backend services and robust APIs.

You’ll collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineers to deliver end-to-end solutions, participate in reviews, and mentor junior engineers, with onsite, on-site requirements in multiple U.S. cities.