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Senior Back-End Developer

About Us

We are an early stage startup in Silicon Valley, California, building a new kind of ride-hailing mobility platform. Our pilot MVP will launch in the San Francisco Bay Area soon, with a vision to scale across the U.S. and expand internationally. We are looking for passionate, long-term founding members to join us on this journey.

Role Overview

We are looking for a highly experienced and efficient Senior Back-End Developer who can take full ownership of our server-side platform. You will work directly with the founding team to design, build, and scale the foundational systems that power our mobile and web applications.

Key Responsibilities

API Development: Design, develop, and maintain a robust and scalable API to support all mobile and web functionalities.
System Architecture: Build the core backend logic for secure user authentication, driver/rider profiles, and the processing of background security check documents.
Booking & Scheduling: Develop an efficient booking and scheduling system, including logic for driver search filters and ride matching.
Geo-location Services: Implement server-side logic for maps and geo-location to handle real-time tracking of drivers and riders.
Payment & Transactions: Integrate and manage back-end systems for in-app payments (Stripe, PayPal, or similar), insurance plan selection, and transaction history.
Real-Time Systems: Architect and build the backend for in-app chatting, notifications, and other real-time updates.
Code Quality: Deliver clean, scalable, and well-documented code with a focus on security and performance.

Requirements

5+ years of professional experience in back-end development.
Strong expertise in server-side technologies (Node.js, Python, or similar).
Solid understanding of database systems (SQL or NoSQL).
Proven experience designing and building RESTful or GraphQL APIs.
Experience with real-time technologies such as WebSockets or Pub/Sub messaging.
Familiarity with payment gateway integrations (Stripe, PayPal, or similar).
Strong problem-solving mindset and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
Desired / good to have: Experience in mobility, rideshare, or marketplace applications.

What We Offer

Initially Full-time or Part-time, whichever suits you best.
An opportunity to be a founding member of a highly scalable startup with equity ownership.
This role will start as 4:1 cliff vested with company equity ownership shares as a founding member and a competitive salary will initiate as Series A funding takes place.
Flexible working arrangement (remote at the moment, on-site in the SF Bay Area in the future). We prefer candidates from within the USA, but encourage non-US candidates with extraordinary skills and a passion for fast career growth to apply.
This is a fantastic opportunity for super fast growth in your career and eventually become the head of your department and draw good salary in future, ideal for people who has long term vision.

How to Apply

If you are aligned with what we are looking for and are willing to be a vested founding member, please email your resume and share your portfolio, GitHub, or examples of your work to: career@udriveus.com

Senior DevOps Engineer

About Us

We are an early stage startup in Silicon Valley, California, building a new kind of ride-hailing mobility platform. Our pilot MVP will launch in the San Francisco Bay Area soon, with a vision to scale across the U.S. and expand internationally. We are looking for passionate, long-term founding members to join us on this journey.

 

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly experienced and efficient Senior DevOps Engineer to take ownership of our production deployments and infrastructure. You will work directly with the founding and engineering teams to design, implement, and maintain scalable, reliable, and secure systems that power our core products. Your expertise will be crucial in building the foundation for our future growth.

Key Responsibilities

Production Deployment: Design and manage the end-to-end CI/CD pipeline for our mobile app backends and web portal, automating deployments to ensure fast and reliable releases.
Infrastructure Management: Build and scale our cloud infrastructure (AWS or GCP) using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform to support real-time geo-location, chat, and payment systems.
Containerization: Implement and manage container orchestration with Docker and Kubernetes to ensure consistency and portability across development, staging, and production environments.
Monitoring & Security: Establish and maintain comprehensive monitoring, logging, and alerting systems to proactively identify and resolve performance bottlenecks and security vulnerabilities.
Operational Excellence: Collaborate with front-end and back-end engineers to optimize application performance, troubleshoot production issues, and ensure a secure, high-uptime environment.
Automation: Automate routine operational tasks and workflows to improve efficiency and reduce manual effort.

Requirements

5+ years of professional experience in a DevOps, SRE, or similar role.
Strong expertise with cloud providers, particularly AWS or GCP.
Proven experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
Solid understanding of CI/CD practices and tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI).
Experience with IaC tools such as Terraform or Ansible.
Familiarity with monitoring and logging solutions (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack).
Strong scripting skills (Python, Bash).
Desired / good to have: Experience in the mobility, rideshare, or marketplace industry is a plus.

What We Offer

Initially Full-time or Part-time, whichever suits you best.
An opportunity to be a founding member of a highly scalable startup with equity ownership.
This role will start as 4:1 cliff vested with company equity ownership shares as a founding member and a competitive salary will initiate as Series A funding takes place.
Flexible working arrangement (remote at the moment, on-site in the SF Bay Area in the future). We prefer candidates from within the USA, but encourage non-US candidates with extraordinary skills and a passion for fast career growth to apply.
This is a fantastic opportunity for super fast growth in your career and eventually become the head of your department and draw good salary in future, ideal for people who has long term vision.

How to Apply

If you are aligned with what we are looking for and are willing to be a vested founding member, please email your resume and share your portfolio, GitHub, or examples of your work to: career@udriveus.com

Senior Front-End Developer (React Native / Flutter + Web)

About Us

We are an early stage startup in Silicon Valley, California, building a new kind of ride-hailing mobility platform. Our pilot MVP will launch in the San Francisco Bay Area soon, with a vision to scale across the U.S. and expand internationally. We are looking for passionate, long-term founding members to join us on this journey.

Role Overview

We are looking for a highly experienced and efficient Senior Front-End Developer who can take full ownership of building our user-facing applications. You will work directly with the founding team to create a seamless product that connects riders and drivers on both mobile and web platforms.

Key Responsibilities

Mobile App Development: Lead the development of our cross-platform mobile app using either React Native or Flutter, ensuring a high-performance, unified experience on both Android and iOS.
Web Portal Development: Build the user-facing web portal for drivers and passengers, creating a comprehensive experience to complement the mobile app.
Feature Integration: Implement and integrate core front-end features, including secure user authentication (UI/UX), dynamic profiles, and a smooth booking & scheduling system with driver search filters.
Real-Time UI: Develop the user interface for maps and geo-location using the Google Maps API, real-time notifications, and an in-app chat system to provide live updates.
Payment & Security UI: Create a secure and intuitive user interface for in-app payments, insurance plan selection, and viewing transaction history.
Collaboration: Work closely with backend engineers to consume and integrate with RESTfulAPIs, ensuring a seamless flow of data.
Code Quality: Deliver clean, scalable, and well-documented code with a focus on maintainability and performance.

 

Requirements

5+ years of professional experience in front-end and mobile app development.
Strong expertise in React Native or Flutter, with a portfolio of published apps in production.
Solid understanding of web technologies (React.js, Next.js, or similar) and their ecosystems.
Proven experience with maps, geo-location, and real-time notification implementations.
Familiarity with payment integrations (Stripe, PayPal, or similar) from a front-end perspective.
Strong problem-solving mindset and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
Desired / good to have: Experience in mobility, rideshare, or marketplace apps.

What We Offer

Initially Full-time or Part-time, whichever suits you best.
An opportunity to be a founding member of a highly scalable startup with equity ownership.
This role will start as 4:1 cliff vested with company equity ownership shares as a founding member and a competitive salary will initiate as Series A funding takes place.
Flexible working arrangement (remote at the moment, on-site in the SF Bay Area in the future). We prefer candidates from within the USA, but encourage non-US candidates with extraordinary skills and a passion for fast career growth to apply.
This is a fantastic opportunity for super fast growth in your career and eventually become the head of your department and draw good salary in future, ideal for people who has long term vision.

How to Apply

If you are aligned with what we are looking for and are willing to be a vested founding member, please email your resume and share your portfolio, GitHub, or examples of your work to: career@udriveus.com

Senior UX/UI Designer

About Us

We are an early stage startup in Silicon Valley, California, building a new kind of ride-hailing mobility platform. Our pilot MVP will launch in the San Francisco Bay Area soon, with a vision to scale across the U.S. and expand internationally. We are looking for passionate, long-term founding members to join us on this journey.

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly experienced and efficient Senior UX/UI Designer to take full ownership of our product’s user experience. You will work directly with the founding and engineering teams to design an intuitive, seamless, and visually compelling product that connects riders and drivers. Your expertise will be crucial in creating an elegant and accessible interface for both our mobile app and web portal.

Key Responsibilities

End-to-End Design: Lead the entire UX/UI design process, from initial user research and concept ideation to high-fidelity prototypes and final hand-off to the development team.
User-Centered Approach: Conduct user interviews, create personas, and perform usability testing to gather insights that inform and validate design decisions.
Prototyping & Wire framing: Create user flows, wireframes, mockups, and interactive prototypes for key features, including secure user authentication, driver/rider profiles, booking systems, and in-app payments.
Visual Design: Define and maintain our product’s visual identity. Develop and expand a comprehensive design system, including style guides, components, and patterns to ensure consistency across all platforms.
Collaboration: Work closely with front-end developers to ensure the design vision is implemented with pixel-perfect precision and responsiveness.
Real-Time Experience: Design the user interface for dynamic features such as real-time geo-location, in-app chat, and live notifications.

Requirements

5+ years of professional experience as a UX/UI Designer, with a strong focus on mobile and web applications.
A compelling portfolio that demonstrates a user-centered design process and a high level of craftsmanship.
Proficiency with industry-standard design tools such as Figma, Sketch, or Adobe XD.
Solid understanding of responsive design principles and best practices for both iOS and Android platforms.
Experience designing interfaces for complex, real-time applications.
Strong communication, presentation, and collaboration skills to effectively articulate design decisions.
Desired / good to have: Experience in the mobility, rideshare, or on-demand marketplace industry.

What We Offer

Initially Full-time or Part-time, whichever suits you best.
An opportunity to be a founding member of a highly scalable startup with equity ownership.
This role will start as 4:1 cliff vested with company equity ownership shares as a founding member and a competitive salary will initiate as Series A funding takes place.
Flexible working arrangement (remote at the moment, on-site in the SF Bay Area in the future). We prefer candidates from within the USA, but encourage non-US candidates with extraordinary skills and a passion for fast career growth to apply.
This is a fantastic opportunity for super fast growth in your career and eventually become the head of your department and draw good salary in future, ideal for people who has long term vision.

How to Apply

If you are aligned with what we are looking for and are willing to be a vested founding member, please email your resume and share your portfolio, GitHub, or examples of your work to: career@udriveus.com

Social Marketing and content Manager

About Us

uDrive is a mobility ride hailing startup based in tech hub Silicon Valley, California. We’re launching our pilot in the San Francisco Bay Area soon, and upon getting traction with plans to expand in major cities in USA and eventually globally.

Role Overview

We are looking for a Social Marketing and Content Manager to help us build excitement for uDrivebefore launch. This role is about creating simple, attractive contents, growing our followers, and working with travel vloggers and influencers to spread the word. Your work will help travelers around the world hear about uDrive and signup with our product to get great benefits that we are offering.

Key Responsibilities

Create social posts, images, short Ai generated videos, banners, and stories for Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and other platforms.
Plan and schedule posts to keep our pages active and interesting and engaging.
Grow our followers and build a friendly online community.
Search for travel vloggers, influencers, and content creators in Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and Australia.
Contact influencers and make simple, affordable deals so they can promote uDrive.
Track results (followers, clicks, and signups) and share updates with the team.
Work together with the CEO to make sure the contents match uDrive’s brand and vision and the message.
Create user awareness, engage and interact with potential users and get feedback.
Collaborate with our UXR / UX / UI designers when necessary.

Requirements

Experience in social media, influencer outreach, or growth marketing.
Able to create engaging content (basic design, video editing, or using AI tools).
Knowledge about marketing strategies, methodologies and how public awareness works
Good understanding of how to grow audiences on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, etc.
Comfortable reaching out to influencers and making intro meetings with uDrive for deals.
Independent, creative, and motivated to grow something from the very beginning.

 

What We Offer

This is Part time work (full time optional)
You will not be a typical employee; instead you will be company partner in this role.
As our startup is in a very early stage, we all are vesting ourselves with industry standard 4:1 cliff including you (founding members). This role will own a big chunk of highly valuable company shares, commonly known as stock option pool. This share value will keep increasing rapidly over time as company grows. The main reason we are offering this is because we are building this product without funding by investors. Once we get our product launched and traction gained, we will accept Venture Capital funding.
Once we get funding, we all will start getting salaries including this role. Salaries will be determined reasonably by maintaining US standards and roles.
Health, PTO and other benefits will be provided as well once salary initiates.
In addition, this role will get cash bonus of $ 1,000 for every one thousand customer sign-ups through your efforts, paid end of the current month (without waiting for funding).
Flexible working hours (remote) but quick communication, response will be expected.
Silicon Valley, California based or US based candidates are preferred, however if you are outside of United States, and have strong social marketing and content creation background and have good alignment with the requirements, we encourage you to apply if you find interest in joining our Silicon Valley based startup as a founding member.

How to Apply

Please email us your Resume and Portfolio / links to:  

Career@udriveus.com