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Founding Engineer - Redefining Global Living

On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Entry Level

Qualifications

Strong background in software development with expertise in multiple programming languages. Experience in designing and implementing scalable systems. Familiarity with cloud services and infrastructure management. Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Passion for innovation and willingness to take on challenges.

About the job

Become part of a visionary team that is transforming the future of global living from the ground up.

At The Flex, we envision a world where renting a home is instant, smart, and effortless , as seamless as hailing a ride. Our bold ambition is to empower anyone to live anywhere, anytime, without any friction.

Leveraging our proprietary automation engine, Base360.ai, we are constructing the operating system for modern rental experiences , linking property data, orchestrating operations, and facilitating seamless stays across the globe.

This is not just another job where you merely handle tasks; this is an exceptional opportunity to establish the technical foundation of a groundbreaking company and shape the operational framework of a global platform at scale.

What You’ll Build

As a Founding Engineer, you will contribute to the design, construction, and scaling of the core technology that underpins The Flex, starting from scratch.

Your responsibilities will span across product, engineering, and operations, where you will take ownership of systems from end-to-end: web applications, APIs, automation pipelines, integrations, and cloud infrastructure.

You will make impactful architectural decisions early on , decisions that will influence the company for years to come , while rapidly converting ideas into production systems utilized in the real world.

If you thrive in an environment of ambiguity, ownership, and building tangible solutions, this role is tailor-made for you.

Your Mission

Build from Zero to One
Create and implement the foundational architecture for bookings, payments, availability, and guest experience.

Own the Stack
Develop across frontend, backend, APIs, and cloud infrastructure , selecting tools and patterns that will scale effectively.

Automate the Business
Transform manual processes into event-driven workflows and intelligent automation from day one.

Integrate the Ecosystem
Establish deep integrations with platforms like Airbnb, Stripe, Hostaway, and Twilio.

Ship Relentlessly
Deploy, monitor, and iterate on production systems with speed, reliability, and practicality.

Solve Real-World Problems
Address challenges such as real-time booking synchronization, pricing intelligence, keyless access logic, AI-driven alerts, and operational dashboards.

Set the Technical DNA
Define engineering standards, best practices, and foster a culture of quality, ownership, and execution.

About The Flex

The Flex is pioneering an effortless rental experience that empowers individuals to live anywhere, anytime. Our mission is to eliminate friction from the renting process, leveraging advanced technology to connect people with homes seamlessly.

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