Founding Engineer
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Job Summary
Were hiring ourfirst engineer.
Undergrads is building theoperating system for real-world labor a fast-growing marketplace connecting college students with moving event staffing and commercial jobs across the U.S.
Our core business isresidential moves high-volume repeatable and growing fast across multiple markets. We also power large-scale operations like student housing move-ins andmajor events like F1 and the Super Bowl.
Weve proven this works.Now were scaling it building toward a platform that operates in250 markets with thousands of students earning income through it.
The Role
Youll be ourfounding engineer working directly with theCEO and partnering with ops growth and product to turn messy real-world workflows intoreliable systems.
Our core platform is Bubble and its staying. Youll take primary ownership of it tightening workflows improving data architecture and building backend logic that keeps operations running smoothly. ButBubble is the foundation not the ceiling. Youll have full flexibility to layer in services Python scripts API integrations and whatever else the problem calls for.
This is a build-from-scratch role not a ticket queue.
What Youll Do
- Own theBubble platform workflows data model backend logic
- Build and maintain integrations (HubSpot Stripe Twilio Google APIs)
- Replace brittle Zapier chains and Google Sheets with real maintainable systems
- Buildstandalone services in or Python when Bubble isnt the right tool
- Automate ops workflows that currently eat hours of manual work
- Supportgrowth experiments and new market launches with fast iteration
- Prototype and shipAI/LLM-driven workflows (dispatch pricing lead routing comms) that directly impact revenue and efficiency
Why This Role Is Different
- First engineer real ownership. No legacy team politics. You shape the technical direction.
- Direct line to revenue. The systems you build will book jobs pay workers and open new markets.
- Variety over monotony. One week youre building a Twilio integration the next youre automating invoicing the next youre prototyping an LLM-powered dispatch tool.
- Clear path to leadership. Youll shape how we build what we build with and what the technical foundation looks like as the company scales
Who You Are
- At least 5 years of experience as a FullStack Engineer
- Strong written English communicator youre comfortable working async with a US-based team and can clearly explain technical concepts in writing
- Youve built and shipped real products at a company as a freelancer or on your own
- Strong with Bubble comfortable with APIs and capable of writing or Python when the job needs it
- Youve replaced duct-tape systems with something better and enjoyed doing it
- You care more about solving the problem than which tool solves it
Details
- Remote:US timezone preferred flexible if overlap works
- Comp: CompetitiveUSD-based monthly rate
