Software Development Engineer II

Introduction:

Are you searching for an opportunity to play a key role in driving the dramatic growth of a highly successful software company? 

At Poppulo, we’re working on what’s next in communications and workplace technology. As a pioneer in this industry, we understand that meaningfully reaching every employee is hard. And so is managing office space in a hybrid world. And so is improving the customer and guest experience. We exist to make each of these things easier. We exist to bring harmony to our customers. 

And we do that at enterprise scale. Our omnichannel employee communications, customer communications, and workplace experience platform is trusted by over 6,000 organizations today, reaching more than 35M employees and delivering content to 500,000+ digital signs.

We know there’s no such thing as a “perfect" candidate - we’re all a work in progress and are growing new skills and capabilities all the time. We encourage you to apply for a position with Poppulo even if you don’t meet 100% of the requirements. We believe in fostering an environment where there is a diversity of perspectives, in hopes that we can all thrive. 

The Opportunity

Software Development Engineers II play a crucial role in cloud based development within Poppulo. By ensuring that our web based application(s) are stable and run with the most recent and modern features as designed and developed by the Cloud team. This, in turn, supports strategic planning, operational efficiency, and innovation, ultimately contributing to the organization's competitiveness and success in the market.  

Key Responsibilities  

• Work with Product Owners to design and build solutions using experience in frontend development, backend development and integration between them. 
• Partner with Architecture and Principal Engineers to design robust, scalable solutions that are consistent across the platform 
• Collaborate with Test team to validate quality of completed work as a part of the puzzle, and as a working cog of the full solution 
• Working aligned to the company's values, in the promotion of an inclusive workplace, and in the achievement of our company vision and key strategies 

Technical Skills / Competencies  

• Expertise in building and maintaining web applications using an appropriate framework 
• Understanding how to implement of a web based UI based on provided mockups  
• Understanding how to implement of backend service(s) based on provided diagrams 
• Experience with usage and creating/adapting APIs for website creation and maintenance 
• Proficiency in test automation 

 Education & Experience  

• 3-5 years of relevant experience  in the following: 
• creating websites following design mockups 
• using a front end framework (React, Vue, Angular, etc) 
• utilizing an API (REST, GraphQL, etc) to create dynamic websites 
• writing automated tests (jest, vitest, playwright, cypress, etc) 
• JS/Typescript  
• NodeJS  
• ExpressJS  
• Experience with creating RESTful service APIs  
• SQL/NoSQL experience (MySQL, DynamoDB, etc.)  
• Experience with AWS or similar cloud providers like Azure, or GCP  
• AWS services: S3, Lambda, RDS, API Gateway, SQS, IoT, EC2, 
• Experience working in a microservices architecture  
• Python Bash/Shell scripting 

Who We Are

We are a values-driven organization that encourages our employees to bring their authentic selves to work every day and empowers everyone to make a tangible impact on our products, clients, and culture. We offer a dynamic environment with driven, fun, and flexible individuals who thrive on challenge and responsibility. This is an opportunity to contribute to our culture and join a company that’s on the move.

We live the Poppulo values each day, as they are key to everything we do.

• Bring Your Best Self
  We show up authentically, are self-aware and always strive to be better.
• See it. Own it. Solve it.
  We proactively innovate and solve for our customers and each other. We set an example with high standards for our work. We foster a culture of learning, acknowledging our successes and our failures.
• Together We’re Better
  We value and celebrate our diversity. We learn from others, respecting their expertise, and focus on building trust. That's what makes us a team.

Named a Great Place to Work in 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, and 2021, we are a fast-growing global technology company, with offices in Ireland, the US, and the UK.
Poppulo is an equal opportunity employer.

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