Job description

Who We Are

Popl is defining a new category we call In-Person Go-To-Market.

We help revenue teams turn real-world interactions — trade shows, conferences, field events, and meetings — into measurable pipeline and revenue. Our AI-native platform powers event lead capture, enrichment, and real-time CRM sync, transforming every badge scan into a high-quality, actionable lead.

In a world where digital channels are saturated, we're building the infrastructure that makes in-person GTM measurable, scalable, and revenue-driving. Our mission is simple: help companies around the world turn in-person events into a measurable & scalable growth channel.

About the Role

As a Senior Backend Engineer at Popl, you will help build and scale the systems that power our platform. You’ll write high-quality backend code, support APIs, and ensure our infrastructure is reliable, secure, and performant.

You’ll take ownership of backend services, proactively identifying issues and opportunities for improvement while collaborating closely with other engineers. This role is ideal for a self-starter who enjoys building scalable systems and growing alongside a fast-moving team.

What You’ll Do

Write and push code for the Popl Backend
Work with other engineers on using APIs, documentation and tests
Monitor logs and resolve any issues quickly
Collaborate with the team regarding infrastructure decisions
Attend daily stand ups with the engineering team (We promise we are fun :))
Learn a lot and grow with us

What We’re Looking For

4+ years of Backend Experience
Stack: Node.js, Typescript, AWS / Google Cloud, SQL & Restful APIs
High attention to detail
Experience building scaled software systems
Being detail oriented is a must, include “detail oriented” in your application
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Nice to Haves

Truly enjoys writing high quality, bug free code
Loves meeting new people
Familiarity with conferences

Why join us?

Be part of a rocket-ship startup redefining how professionals connect and grow.
Work closely with experienced leaders and cross-functional teams to shape our financial strategy.
Make a measurable impact in a role critical to our long-term success.
Fully remote
Competitive salary
Meaningful equity
Full insurance & benefits
Unlimited PTO
$150 monthly wellness credit
Constant daily learning

Popl is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

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What applying to Popl usually looks like

Based on publicly available information, candidates applying through Ashby can generally expect a streamlined, online application process beginning with a resume and application form submission. Ashby-based processes commonly include an initial recruiter or hiring manager screen, followed by role-specific assessments, which may involve take-home exercises, portfolio reviews, or technical evaluations depending on the position—such as design critiques for product designer roles or coding exercises for backend engineering roles. The process may include multiple stages, potentially involving conversations with team members, cross-functional stakeholders, or leadership before a final decision. Communication is typically handled through email or the Ashby candidate portal, where applicants may track status updates. Response times vary by role and team bandwidth, and candidates are encouraged to follow up politely if they have not heard back within a reasonable period after applying or interviewing.

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Senior Backend Engineer