Job Specifications
About Pearpop
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.
About The Role
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Full Stack Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing Pearpop’s platform to support high-performance, scalable solutions that facilitate creator‑brand collaborations. You will own the entire development lifecycle, building RESTful APIs, integrating front‑end and back‑end systems, and implementing secure, data-driven features. Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams including product, design, talent, and marketing, you will drive technical excellence, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to architectural decisions. This role requires deep expertise in Node.js, React, cloud platforms such as GCP and AWS, and a proactive mindset to innovate within the creator economy landscape.
Qualifications
7+ years of experience in full‑stack development, with at least 5 years focused on Node.js for back‑end and React (or similar frameworks like Vue.js) for front‑end.
Proficiency in JavaScript, TypeScript, and Node.js frameworks such as Express.
Strong experience designing and implementing RESTful APIs and microservices architectures.
Hands-on experience with database systems like MySQL, PostgreSQL, or MongoDB, and ORM tools such as Sequelize.
Deep knowledge of version control systems, particularly Git and GitHub.
Extensive experience working with cloud platforms including GCP and AWS, along with containerization tools like Docker.
Proficiency in CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation), and observability tools.
Understanding of front-end technologies including HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript frameworks.
Experience implementing security measures such as OAuth, Gravitee, and data encryption.
Proven leadership skills, including mentoring engineers and leading technical initiatives.
Exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; advanced certifications are a plus.
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain scalable server‑side applications using Node.js, and create dynamic, responsive front‑end interfaces with React.
Architect and implement robust RESTful APIs and microservices to support creator workflows, brand integrations, and platform features.
Collaborate with product managers, designers, and talent teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions aligned with Pearpop’s creator-centric vision.
Optimize applications for speed, scalability, and reliability by leveraging cloud platforms such as GCP and AWS.
Implement advanced security protocols, including authentication, authorization, and data encryption, to safeguard platform data.
Mentor junior engineers, lead code reviews, and enforce best practices to ensure high-quality code and maintainability.
Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve complex technical issues across front-end and back-end systems to ensure platform stability.
Contribute to infrastructure and deployment pipelines, including CI/CD, containerization, and Infrastructure as Code practices.
Stay informed about industry trends in full-stack development, cloud computing, and creator economy platforms, applying innovative solutions to enhance platform capabilities.
Take ownership of critical projects from conception through deployment, driving technical strategy and delivering measurable results.
Benefits
Competitive salary ranging from $95,000 to $130,000 based on experience.
Comprehensive health and dental insurance plans.
Generous 401(k) retirement plan.
Unlimited paid time off to support work-life balance.
Equity options providing ownership in the company.
Remote work flexibility for candidates outside of Los Angeles, or hybrid options for LA-based employees.
Fully stocked office environment with snacks, beverages, and all the essentials when working onsite.
Opportunity to work at a high-growth startup led by a Forbes 30 Under 30 CEO, with access to cutting-edge technology and innovative projects.
Equal Opportunity
Pearpop is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all employees and applicants are treated with respect and dignity. Employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We celebrate and embrac