About CardLift

We help card issuers maximize their share of wallet.

Tech description:

Frontend: React, TypeScript Backend: Node.js Heavy emphasis on webscraping.

Job description:

**Are you looking to build game-changing solutions?** At CardLift, we’re transforming how credit card issuers maximize their share of wallet by making online payments seamless and friction-free for users—and we need an engineer who’s passionate about automation to help us get there. We’re looking for a **Automation Engineer** to help shape our vision, develop robust automation scripts, and directly influence our product’s trajectory. --- ## What You’ll Be Building CardLift is a co-branded browser extension that helps users instantly update payment methods across multiple platforms with a single click. It also highlights card benefits at checkout and offers extra cashback through affiliate partnerships, creating a sticky, value-driven experience for users while boosting revenue for issuers. As our first automation-focused engineering hire, you’ll work closely with our founder, Rithwik Pattikonda (creator of OctoShop—acquired by Ibotta—and TravelArrow with 300K+ users), to build the automation backbone of CardLift and ensure it scales for rapid growth. --- ## What You’ll Do 1. **Automation Scripting** * Design, write, and maintain automation scripts to handle user flows and payment updates across various online platforms. * Ensure scripts are robust, modular, and easily maintainable. 2. **Web Scraping & Data Extraction** * Build intelligent systems to detect and adapt to dynamic websites. * Write scripts to autofill payment methods, and be able to handle changing site structures. 3. **Browser Extension Integration** * Collaborate with the extension development team to integrate automation scripts seamlessly into our flagship product. * Troubleshoot and optimize scripts for performance and reliability. 4. **Technical Roadmap Influence** * Contribute to the product roadmap and feature prioritization. * Provide insight on automation best practices to guide architecture decisions and trade-offs. --- ## What We’re Looking For * **jQuery, CSS, HTML, and JavaScript** * Strong proficiency in these core front-end technologies. * Experience working with DOM manipulation, event handling, and dynamic content. * **Web Scraping Experience** * Familiarity with tools and libraries for scraping, parsing, and automating interactions on dynamic websites. * Proven ability to handle captchas, rate limits, and frequent site changes. * **Automation Mindset** * You love scripting, automating, and finding clever ways to solve repetitive tasks at scale. * Knowledge of testing frameworks or writing test scripts is a plus. * **Scrappy Problem Solver** * You thrive in fast-paced environments, wear many hats comfortably, and tackle big challenges with minimal direction. * **(Bonus) Browser Extension Know-How** * Any previous experience building or maintaining browser extensions is a huge plus. --- ## Why Join CardLift? * **Huge Impact** * As one of our first hires, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping our automation strategy, product, and culture from the ground up. * **Proven Leadership** * Work alongside a founder with a track record of creating and scaling consumer products (OctoShop acquired by Ibotta, TravelArrow with 300K+ users). * **Exciting Domain** * Join the forefront of fintech innovation—drive revenue for issuers while delivering tangible value to consumers.

Skills:

CSS, HTML, JavaScript, jQuery

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