Optivoy

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ACTING CTO / ENGINEERING PROGRAM OWNER MISSION Own delivery quality and execution. Convert Optivoy’s product thesis into a build plan that ships a production-minded foundation this semester and sets up next-semester extensions without re-architecture. This role is accountable for team coordination, architecture integrity, and the final data-room package. IDEAL BACKGROUND • Has led a small engineering team delivering a real product under deadlines • Strong system design and architecture instincts (knows how to avoid over engineering while keeping extensibility) • …

BACKEND / PLATFORM LEAD (APIS + DOMAIN MODEL + WORKFLOWS) MISSION Build the backend foundation that makes Optivoy executable: identity, profile/trip domain model, itinerary storage, booking intent workflow state machine, provider adapter interface, and event instrumentation. This is the “spine” of the product. IDEAL BACKGROUND • Strong API engineering and data modeling • Comfortable designing workflows/state machines and idempotent operations • Has built integration-ready systems using adapter patterns • Understands validation, error handling, and security basics • Comfortable producing OpenAPI …