🚀 Co-founder & CTO | Build the Future of Travel with Trip8 🌍 📍Location: India (Remote-first, but passionate travellers preferred!) 🧠 Role: Co-founder & Chief Technology Officer 💼 Equity: Significant co-founder level equity ⏰ Commitment: Full-time, all-in startup hustle 💵 Current Revenue: 15 Lakhs+/Month About Trip8 We’re building Trip8 – a new-age travel tech platform that empowers travelers to get personalized trip quotes from verified tour providers, compare them, and book safely through an escrow-backed payment system. Think of us as the “Zomato + CRED + Airbnb” for holiday packages. Backed by deep industry insight and a growing user base, we’re on a mission to make travel transparent, safe, and seamless across India and beyond. Trip8 is a travel-tech platform that helps travellers save money by getting custom quotes from verified travel agencies, compare them, and make safe bookings with escrow protection . It also features an AI-powered itinerary planner , a creator-led marketplace , and a user-friendly booking experience. Through Trip8, people can get multiple quotations from verified agencies for their trip plans e.g. tour packages, car rentals, hotels, experiences and select the ones with lowest prices thereby saving money in their trips. Now, we're looking for a technical co-founder to join our early team and lead all things tech 🚀 Who You Are ✅ A full-stack developer or tech architect with 4-10 years of experience ✅ Strong in building scalable apps (mobile + web) from scratch ✅ Skilled in technologies like React, Node.js, Firebase, MongoDB, or open to the best stack for the vision ✅ Someone who thrives in zero-to-one journeys and startup chaos ✅ Entrepreneurial mindset with a desire to solve real-world travel pain points ✅ Ideally passionate about travel or has hacked trips for fun ✅ Open to wearing multiple hats (Product, Infra, Hiring, Tech Vision) Your Role as CTO & Co-founder Build and own the entire tech architecture and roadmap of Trip8 Translate vision into product — from MVP to scalable platform Lead development of core features like quote comparison, escrow booking, influencer itineraries, AI trip planner Assemble and lead a kickass tech team Work closely with the business founder (that’s me 👋) to build and scale the company Why Join Now? 💥 We’re just getting started. You’ll be a true co-founder. 💡 We’ve validated the idea with real users and built strong industry partnerships. 💵 We have consistent monthly revenue of 15 lakhs per month which is growing 20-40% month on month, so no-pressure of shutting down the company even if we get funded immediately 🌱 Apply to Y Combinator & VCs with us — you’ll be a co-pilot. 🌏 Build a category-defining brand in travel tech from India to the world. Current Traction We are 9 months old Have a strong team of 10+ people Making 15 lakhs+ monthly revenue with 25-30% profit margin We have a tech team of 3 people building the MVP now We have hired an agency to help us raise funds Let’s chat if you're a builder at heart and want to create something massive. DM me directly or apply here.
Job Title : Full Stack Developer (Frontend-Heavy) Experience : 1–2 years Preferred : Someone who has worked in a fast paced startup Work-Mode : Remote Now, In-Person Later Company Description Trip8 is a travel-tech platform that helps travellers save money by getting custom quotes from verified travel agencies, comparing them, and making safe bookings with escrow protection. The platform features an AI-powered itinerary planner, a creator-led marketplace, and a user-friendly booking experience. About the Role: We are looking for a Frontend-Heavy Full Stack Developer with strong skills in React, Next.js, and TypeScript to build high-quality web applications. While most of your work will focus on the frontend, you should also have working knowledge of backend development using Express.js. Responsibilities: Develop and maintain web applications using React, Next.js, and TypeScript. Work with TanStack Query and Codegen for API integration and state management. Implement modern UI designs using MUI, Ant Design, and Tailwind CSS. Collaborate with designer to deliver excellent user experience. Build and maintain backend APIs using Express.js.(optional) Integrate frontend with backend services and databases. Optimise applications for performance, scalability, and security. Must-Have Skills: 1–2 years of experience in web development. Strong proficiency in React, Next.js, Redux toolkit, and TypeScript. Experience with TanStack Query and Codegen. Good understanding of UI libraries (MUI, Ant Design, Tailwind CSS). Experience with Express.js and REST API development.(optional) Familiarity with databases (MongoDB or SQL).(optional) Good knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript (ES6+). Familiarity with Git and version control. Nice to Have: Basic knowledge of authentication (JWT, OAuth). Familiarity with GraphQL.
About Trip8 Trip8 is reimagining how people plan and book travel. No more chaos, hidden costs, or shady agents. We’re building a one-stop platform where travelers can request itineraries, compare verified quotes, and book securely. Starting with North-East India, our mission is simple: make trip planning as seamless as booking a flight. We already have an offline arm doing over 15 Lakhs/Month revenue with 25-30% profit margin. So, Trip8 will not die, even if we don’t raise funds. It’s a super power which will make success inevitable for Trip8. We now need the smartest people building Trip8. We have Awesome CTO, Tech Lead, Front-End Developer and Back-End Developers. The missing link is an Amazing Product Designer. First Things First We are already in operations for more than 10 months. We have considerable industry experience and strong revenue flow. We know that we’ll make Trip8 successful. We need the smartest team members in our team. And we need people who are willing to sacrifice temporary gains for significant growth in 2-5 year time horizon. We need people who will own a part of Trip8, work their as* off and make it tremendously successful, unbelievably fast. You should be willing to take a 20-50% reduced salary for couple of months till we raise funds. And then you’ll get more hikes in a year than you could probably get in 3-5 years in other places. Plus the equity. We want to make the first 10-15 team members millionaires in 3-5 years. If this excites you, then only proceed further with the application process. Also, only if you consider yourself to be the best or one of the best. Why This Role is Different We’re not hiring a “UI/UX resource.” We’re looking for a founding Product Designer who will: Own design end-to-end : research, UX, UI, prototypes, testing. Build the Trip8 experience from scratch — journeys, flows, and design systems that scale. Think like a founder : tie design to growth, trust, and conversion. Move fast : prototype, test, and iterate with real users. Shape the brand : make Trip8 feel simple, modern, and trustworthy. This is your chance to be the first designer at a high-growth startup, put your fingerprint on a product from day zero, and grow with it. Requirements Strong understanding of design principles, laws, and user psychology and ability to apply them in real-world product design. 3–6 years of design experience in consumer apps, marketplaces, or travel/fintech/e-commerce products. Strong portfolio showcasing UX case studies (not just pretty screens). Proficiency in Figma, Sketch, or similar tools . Ability to prototype quickly and test with real users. Experience creating and maintaining a design system . Strong understanding of how design impacts conversion, retention, and trust . Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate cross-functionally. A startup mindset: comfortable with ambiguity, speed, and wearing multiple hats. Designed products end to end. Business and technology understanding. Understands Millennial and GenZ user behaviour. Aged below 30 and has 3-6 years of rich experience in high-growth early stage startups. Unmarried, ready to relocate if the need be (Currently Remote). Growth seeking and not work-life-balance seeking. Nice-to-Have Experience in travel-tech, marketplaces, or trust-driven platforms . Ability to contribute to brand identity, marketing design, and storytelling . Basic understanding of frontend constraints (HTML/CSS/React knowledge is a plus, not mandatory). Loves travelling, and has travelled extensively. What We Offer Founding team seat : your designs shape the DNA of Trip8. Massive ownership + equity . A high-growth, high-speed environment where results > process . Flexibility: remote-first with optional hybrid. A team of ambitious builders who want to make something big. If you have read this far, I'm damn sure you're excited about this opportunity. Please go ahead and complete the application and we'll speak soon.
Sales Executive – North East Tour Packages | Trip8 (Guwahati) 📍 Location: Guwahati, Assam 💼 Employment Type: Full-time 🕓 Experience Required: Minimum 1 year in selling tour packages (North East region) ⸻ About Trip8 Trip8 is an upcoming travel-tech brand that’s redefining how India plans and books trips. We help travelers get customized itineraries, compare quotes from verified travel experts, and book safe and memorable trips — starting from the North East and soon expanding across India. We’re building a team of passionate travel professionals who love the North East as much as we do and can help travelers discover its hidden gems. ⸻ Role Overview As a Sales Executive – North East Tour Packages, you’ll be the face of Trip8 for travelers exploring our beautiful region. You’ll handle inquiries, understand customer needs, curate personalized tour packages, and close bookings while ensuring a smooth and delightful experience. ⸻ Key Responsibilities • Engage with leads and travelers interested in North East trips (inbound + outbound). • Understand customer requirements and design customized itineraries. • Communicate effectively via calls, WhatsApp, and email to close sales. • Maintain strong product knowledge of destinations across Assam, Meghalaya, Arunachal, Nagaland, Sikkim, and other North East states. • Coordinate with operations and vendor teams to confirm packages and ensure flawless execution. • Meet and exceed monthly sales and conversion targets. ⸻ Requirements • Minimum 1 year full-time experience in selling North East tour packages. • Strong knowledge of major destinations, routes, and local attractions in the North East. • Excellent communication and persuasion skills (Hindi & English required; Assamese preferred). • Customer-first attitude and passion for travel. • Basic computer skills (Excel, CRM tools, WhatsApp Web, etc.). ⸻ What We Offer • Competitive salary + attractive performance incentives. • Opportunity to grow within a fast-scaling travel startup. • Fun, young, and passionate team that loves travel. • Office located in Guwahati. ⸻ 🧭 If travel is your passion and sales is your strength — Trip8 is your destination. Apply now or DM us directly on LinkedIn to join the Trip8 journey! 🌍