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Pearpop is redefining how brands harness creators to reach and inspire new audiences. As a full-service creative partner, we combine creative strategy, creator curation, and media amplification to deliver content that moves culture and drives results. With best-in-class creative, unmatched creator access, and a data-driven approach, we craft strategic, insight-driven campaigns backed by full-stack technology and performance media. Whether acting as a standalone creator solution or an extension of your team, Pearpop ensures every campaign is seamless, impactful, and culturally relevant.
Working at Pearpop
We're bringing together a smart and passionate team of creative builders to join us as we are a growth-stage, high-performance startup. In addition to competitive salaries, we have all the good stuff – equity, generous health and dental insurance, 401(k), and unlimited PTO. This is a remote position if based outside of LA or hybrid if located in LA; fully stocked with snacks, beverages, cold brew, and all the good stuff!
Position Overview
As a Mid-level Full Stack Engineer, you’ll contribute to Pearpop’s platform by developing scalable back-end systems and integrating user-facing interfaces, with a primary focus on server-side applications using Node.js. You’ll design and implement RESTful APIs, optimize database performance, and ensure seamless front-end integration (using React or similar). Working closely with product, design, and talent teams, you’ll help build creator-centric features, troubleshoot issues, and maintain high code quality through code reviews. This role requires a balance of technical expertise, collaboration, and enthusiasm for the creator economy, with opportunities to grow under senior engineering mentorship.
Key Responsibilities
- Back-End Development: Develop and maintain server-side applications using Node.js, focusing on performance, scalability, and reliability for creator and brand workflows.
- API Development: Design and implement RESTful APIs to support front-end services, creator tools, and brand integrations, ensuring low latency and high reliability.
- Database Management: Work with database systems (MySQL, PostgreSQL, or MongoDB) and ORMs like Sequelize to build and optimize data models for efficient storage and retrieval.
- Front-End Integration: Collaborate with front-end developers to integrate server-side logic with user-facing elements (JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3), ensuring a cohesive user experience.
- Performance Optimization: Optimize applications for speed and scalability, leveraging cloud platforms (GCP, AWS) to support high-volume creator interactions.
- Security Implementation: Apply security and data protection measures (e.g., authentication via Gravitee, encryption) to safeguard user and creator data.
- Troubleshooting and Debugging: Identify and resolve technical issues across back-end and front-end systems, ensuring optimal platform performance and minimal downtime.
- Code Quality: Participate in code reviews to maintain high code quality, adhering to best practices and Pearpop’s engineering standards.
- Collaboration: Work cross-functionally with product, design, and talent teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions aligned with Pearpop’s creator-centric vision.
- Stay Current: Keep up with industry trends in back-end and full-stack development, incorporating relevant technologies to enhance Pearpop’s platform.
- Experience: 5+ years in software development, with 2+ years focused on back-end development using Node.js and 1+ years contributing to front-end development (React or similar).
- Back-End Skills:
- Proficiency in JavaScript and Node.js frameworks (e.g., Hono).
- Experience designing and implementing RESTful APIs and microservices.
- Familiarity with database systems (MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite) and ORMs like Sequelize.
- Knowledge of authentication systems (e.g., Gravitee, OAuth) and basic security practices.
- Front-End Skills: Basic proficiency in front-end technologies (JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3) for integrating user-facing elements with server-side logic.
- Version Control: Strong experience with Git and GitHub for version control and collaborative development.
- Cloud and DevOps: Familiarity with cloud platforms (Google Cloud Platform, AWS, Cloudflare) and containerization (Docker), with basic knowledge of CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions).
- Problem-Solving: Strong analytical skills to troubleshoot and resolve technical challenges in a fast-paced environment.
- Collaboration: Experience working with cross-functional teams (e.g., product, design) to deliver cohesive solutions.
- Cultural Fit: Passion for social media, internet culture, and the creator economy, with a collaborative and proactive mindset.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; equivalent experience accepted.
- Experience with creator economy, social media, or e-commerce platforms.
- Familiarity with front-end frameworks like Next.js or state management tools (e.g., Redux).
- Knowledge of DevOps tools and practices (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation).
- Exposure to performance monitoring tools (e.g., New Relic) or observability practices.
- Basic understanding of agile methodologies and project management tools (e.g., Jira, Asana).
- Ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Impactful Role: Build and optimize the technical foundation of Pearpop’s creator platform, driving innovation in the $250B creator economy.
- Competitive Compensation: $95,000 - $130,000 base salary
- Innovative Culture: Thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced startup led by a Forbes 30 Under 30 CEO, leveraging cutting-edge tech (GCP, Salesforce, AI-driven insights) to redefine creator partnerships.
- Growth Opportunities: Grow your skills under senior engineering mentorship, with opportunities to contribute to high-impact projects.
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