Popsa

Our mission is to help everyone distill a sense of identity, improve wellbeing and self esteem, by effortlessly curating photos and celebrating the special relationships in our lives.

Founded 2016
51-200 employees
  • eCommerce
  • Headquarters address
    Soho, London, UK
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    Joining Popsa now is pretty exciting. According to Deloitte, we have been one of the UK’s fastest-growing tech companies for the last two years and we've just secured a significant investment to help us do more of what our customers love:

    • delivering a best-in-sector user-experience
    • shipping products that encourage better wellbeing, and
    • developing tech that makes complicated tasks really simple.

    Popsa has a strong product and engineering culture which you can read more about here, and we have a fast-growing global customer base to match, backed by of some of the best investors in the world. Our native iOS and Android apps are available in 12 languages – attracting more than 3 million users to date – and we ship to 50 countries around the world. Phew.

    So why is Popsa so hot right now? The reality is, people have never taken more photos than we do today. Our phones are literally crammed with memories. But although we’re good at capturing moments – we’re not as good at doing anything with them. They’ll often sit forgotten on our devices or in the cloud.

    And then Popsa came along. Founded in 2016, we’ve built an award-winning app that’s made printing your memories so easy and accessible, anyone can do it. No more barriers. No more time-wasting. In fact, everything we do as a business is designed with this ethos. We help people turn their best moments into something beautiful and lasting, in no time at all.

    Today we’re best known for photobooks, but our vision of the future goes far beyond print. We’re building a platform to help people to curate their experiences in lots of exciting ways. We want to become THE place where people come to capture their life stories. To celebrate their most important people and relationships. To create lasting meaning from their experiences.

    Tech stack

    AWS, AWS Lambda, DynamoDB, S3, Kubernetes, Go, Kotlin, Swift, iOS, Android, Microservices, Terraform, Github, GitHub Actions, Continuous Integration (CI), Continuous Delivery (CD), DevOps, Engineering Culture

    Benefits

    Compensation and retirement

    Stock Options
    Pension plan

    Health and wellness

    Insurance (Health)

    Vacation and time off

    Paid time off
    Paid holidays
    Work from home flexibility
    Maternity benefits
    Paternity benefits

    Personal development

    Management training
    Job training
    Conferences reimbursement
    Internship program
    Mentorship opportunities
    Career growth

    Values and quality of life

    Bike parking
    Employee groups and committees
    Snacks and beverages
    Games and recreation
    Employee discount programs
    Showers
    Social impact
    Popsa - 2019 bake-off with some suspicious looking cakes
    Popsa - All-hands meeting with the team in the Soho office
    Popsa - Popsa's product team running a workshop
    Popsa - Dog friendly office and sociable team
    Popsa - Modern and bright breakout area with kitchen
    Popsa - Cosy reception and breakout area
    Popsa - Friendly and sociable team decorating the Christmas tree together