Co-Founder / Cto (Technical Co-Founder)

SplitStay; Santa Cruz de Tenerife; Presencial; EUR 10.000 - 30.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A traveltech startup is seeking a Co-Founder and CTO to lead the technical development of their platform aimed at empowering solo travelers. You will take ownership of the product architecture and oversee the MVP improvements while shaping the future of booking and sharing hotel rooms. Ideal candidates will have strong technical expertise and an entrepreneurial mindset. This is a full-time position with equity ownership offered as part of the compensation package.

Servicios

Equity ownership in the company

Flexible and remote-first environment

Opportunity to shape a startup

Formación

• Experience building and scaling B2C platforms, preferably in marketplace or TravelTech.
• Strong expertise in full-stack or backend technologies.
• Interest in AI, automation, or matchmaking algorithms.

Responsabilidades

• Own and improve the current MVP.
• Architect and build the V1 product for web and mobile.
• Co-lead fundraising conversations with a strong technical voice.
• Recruit and manage future tech team or freelancers.
• Collaborate on product strategy and technical vision.

Conocimientos

Building and scaling B2C platforms

Full-stack or backend expertise (React, Node.js, Firebase, Next.js)

Interest in AI or matchmaking algorithms

Entrepreneurial mindset

Startup or co-founder experience

Descripción del empleo

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Empowering solo travelers with SplitStay ️ | ESADE eWorks Accelerator

About SplitStay

SplitStay is an early-stage traveltech marketplace helping solo travelers match and share hotel rooms, cutting costs while filling empty hotel beds.

Think BlaBlaCar meets Booking.com, for a post-Airbnb world.

We're unlocking a new consumer behavior using existing hotel infrastructure — building a community-driven solution for the solo travel wave.

The tech behind SplitStay leverages AI-powered matchmaking and decision-making , helping users find optimal co-travelers while enabling hotels to tap underutilized demand patterns.

Currently part of the ESADE eWorks Accelerator , we’re gaining momentum and have strong interest from both users and investors. Our prototype is up, our vision is clear — now we’re looking for the right technical mind to join the founding team.

Link to our prototype :

Your Role

As Co-Founder and CTO, you'll lead all things tech : from product architecture and MVP improvements to long-term platform scaling. You’ll help shape the future of how solo travelers book, connect, and stay.

What You’ll Do

• Own and improve the current MVP (built in Replit / low-code — ready for rebuild or scale)
• Architect and build the V1 product (web + mobile)
• Co-lead fundraising conversations with a strong technical voice
• Recruit and manage future tech team or freelancers
• Collaborate on product strategy, UX, and technical vision

What We’re Looking For

Experience building and scaling B2C platforms (bonus : marketplace or TravelTech)

Strong full-stack or backend expertise (e.g., React, Node.js, Firebase, Next.js)

Interest or experience in AI, automation, or matchmaking algorithms

Entrepreneurial mindset — you want to build something meaningful from the ground up

Bonus : Previous startup, accelerator, or co-founder experience

What You’ll Get

Equity ownership in SplitStay with a meaningful stake

The chance to shape a startup from day 0 and make key strategic decisions

A flexible and remote-first environment

A seat at the table : co-pitch to investors, design the product, and grow the team

Let’s Build Something Bold Together

If you're excited by the idea of turning unused hotel beds into an epic solo travel community — let's talk. This is your chance to be more than just a developer. Be a co-founder.

Apply here or message me directly — let’s build SplitStay.

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