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PoplPoplUnited States

Senior Backend Engineer

Build and scale reliable backend services, APIs, and infrastructure for an AI-native event lead capture platform. The role requires 4+ years of backend experience and proficiency with Node.js, TypeScript, cloud platforms, SQL, and RESTful APIs.

140k – 180k/yr
Remote5+ YOEBackend Engineering

About the role

Responsibilities

  • Write and push backend code for Popl.
  • Work with other engineers on APIs, documentation, and tests.
  • Monitor logs and resolve issues quickly.
  • Collaborate with the team on infrastructure decisions.
  • Attend daily engineering stand-ups.
  • Continuously learn and grow with the team.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of backend experience.
  • Experience with Node.js, TypeScript, AWS or Google Cloud, SQL, and RESTful APIs.
  • High attention to detail; applicants should include “detail oriented” in their application.
  • Experience building scaled software systems.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Nice to Haves

  • Enjoys writing high-quality, bug-free code.
  • Enjoys meeting new people.
  • Familiarity with conferences.

Compensation and Benefits

  • Competitive salary.
  • Meaningful equity.
  • Full insurance and benefits.
  • Unlimited PTO.
  • $150 monthly wellness credit.
  • Fully remote.

Skills

Node.jsTypeScriptAWSGCPSQLREST APIsbackend apisapi documentationautomated testinglog monitoring

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