Clink

Company Description

Clink is revolutionizing the way restaurants connect with their customers by helping them take control of their marketing and customer relationships. With AI-driven tools, Clink enables restaurants to deliver personalized offers, rewards, and innovative services that enhance customer loyalty and drive foot traffic. One highlight is Instagram Rewards, which transforms social media engagement into meaningful rewards, creating deeper connections with the restaurant.

About the Role:

We are seeking a UI/UX Designer with a strong problem-solving mindset, exceptional visual design skills, and a passion for creating seamless digital experiences. The ideal candidate should have experience and be proficient in designing for web and mobile applications. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into engaging, functional designs while maintaining brand consistency.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Design intuitive and visually appealing UI/UX for web and mobile applications
• Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs using Figma
• Develop and maintain design systems, brand guidelines, and UI components
• Ensure pixel-perfect visual designs with a strong emphasis on typography, color theory, and layout principles
• Collaborate with product managers and developers to ensure seamless implementation
• Conduct user research, usability testing, and gather feedback to refine designs
• Work on motion graphics and micro-interactions (After Effects, prototyping tools)
• Stay updated with the latest design trends, tools, and best practices
• Translate complex workflows into simple, user-friendly interfaces

Requirements & Skills:

• 1-4 years of experience in UI/UX design
• Strong visual design skills (layout, typography, color theory, iconography)
• Strong portfolio showcasing web & mobile app designs
• Proficiency in Figma, Sketch, Prototyping, and Design Systems
• Knowledge of motion graphics (After Effects, Lottie, etc.) is a plus
• Understanding of user-centered design principles and responsive design
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, agile environment
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Portfolio Requirement:

MANDATORY: Portfolio links must be included in your resume. Resumes without portfolio links will not be considered.

Your resume must include:

• Link to your portfolio website, Behance, Dribbble, or PDF portfolio
• Direct links to 2-3 of your best UI/UX projects

Role Overview:

We’re looking for an exceptionally passionate, logical, and smart Backend Developer to join our core tech team. This role goes beyond writing code — you’ll help shape the architecture, lead entire backend team if needed, and be deeply involved in designing scalable systems almost from scratch.

This is a high-impact opportunity to work directly with the founders and play a pivotal role in building the core product. If you’re looking to grow alongside a fast-growing startup, take complete ownership, and influence the direction of the technology and product, this role is made for you.

Why Clink?

Clink is a fast-growing product startup building innovative solutions in the food-tech space. We’re on a mission to revolutionize how restaurants connect with customers and manage offers seamlessly. Our platform is a customer-facing app that needs to scale rapidly as we grow. We also aim to leverage Generative AI to enhance user experiences and drive personalization at scale.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and completely own high-performance backend systems.
• Architect scalable, secure, and efficient system designs.
• Own database schema design and optimization for performance and reliability.
• Collaborate closely with frontend engineers, product managers, and designers.
• Guide and mentor junior team members .
• Explore and experiment with Generative AI capabilities for product innovation.
• Participate in code reviews and ensure high engineering standards.

Must-Have Skills:

• 2–5 years of experience in backend development at a product-based company.
• Strong expertise in database design and system architecture.
• Hands-on experience building multiple production-grade applications.
• Solid programming fundamentals and logical problem-solving skills.
• Experience with Python or Ruby on Rails (one is mandatory).
• Experience integrating third-party APIs and services.

Good-to-Have Skills:

• Familiarity with Generative AI tools, APIs, or projects.
• Contributions to open-source projects or personal side projects.
• Exposure to frontend basics (React, Vue, or similar) is a plus.
• Exposure to containerization, cloud deployment, or CI/CD pipelines.

What We’re Looking For:

• Extremely high aptitude and ability to solve tough technical problems.
• Passion for building products from scratch and shipping fast.
• A hacker mindset — someone who builds cool stuff even in their spare time.
• Team player who can lead when required and work independently when needed.

About Clink

Clink helps restaurants grow without commissions or ad spend—using AI-powered loyalty and real social virality. We turn diners into repeat customers and brand advocates through personalized rewards and Instagram engagement. We’re live, scaling fast, and looking for hungry sales talent to join our growth story.

The Role:

• Visit 8–10 restaurants per day (mix of walk-ins + scheduled)
• Run quick discovery, give sharp demos, and close short-cycle SMB deals
• Maintain an up-to-date CRM (activities, pipeline, forecasts)
• Share on-ground insights on competitors, pricing, and POS integrations to sharpen our GTM strategy

Must-Haves:

• 2+ years of software/SaaS sales
• Comfortable with cold walk-ins, cold calls, and WhatsApp/DM follow-ups
• Strong demo-to-close skills; clear, concise communication (English + local language)
• Hands-on with CRM tools (Zoho or equivalent)

Bonus Points (Preferred):

• Experience selling into restaurants or F&B brands (POS, loyalty, delivery, reservations, marketing platforms)
• Familiarity with tools like Swiggy, Zomato, Petpooja, DotPe, etc.
• Strong local network of restaurant owners, franchises, or hospitality influencers

Compensation & Perks:

• Competitive base + uncapped incentives with accelerators
• Work directly with a high-energy founding team in a fast-scaling SaaS startup
• Travel/field expenses and phone/data allowance
• Fast growth path to Area Manager based on performance
• Tools and training: CRM, battlecards, talk tracks, and live shadowing

Role Overview:

We’re looking for an exceptionally passionate, logical, and smart Backend Developer to join our core tech team. This role goes beyond writing code — you’ll help shape the architecture, lead entire backend team if needed, and be deeply involved in designing scalable systems almost from scratch.

This is a high-impact opportunity to work directly with the founders and play a pivotal role in building the core product. If you’re looking to grow alongside a fast-growing startup, take complete ownership, and influence the direction of the technology and product, this role is made for you.

Why Clink?

Clink is a fast-growing product startup building innovative solutions in the food-tech space. We’re on a mission to revolutionize how restaurants connect with customers and manage offers seamlessly. Our platform is a customer-facing app that needs to scale rapidly as we grow. We also aim to leverage Generative AI to enhance user experiences and drive personalization at scale.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and completely own high-performance backend systems.
• Architect scalable, secure, and efficient system designs.
• Own database schema design and optimization for performance and reliability.
• Collaborate closely with frontend engineers, product managers, and designers.
• Guide and mentor junior team members .
• Explore and experiment with Generative AI capabilities for product innovation.
• Participate in code reviews and ensure high engineering standards.

Must-Have Skills:

• 2–5 years of experience in backend development at a product-based company.
• Strong expertise in database design and system architecture.
• Hands-on experience building multiple production-grade applications.
• Solid programming fundamentals and logical problem-solving skills.
• Experience with Python or Ruby on Rails (one is mandatory).
• Experience integrating third-party APIs and services.

Good-to-Have Skills:

• Familiarity with Generative AI tools, APIs, or projects.
• Contributions to open-source projects or personal side projects.
• Exposure to frontend basics (React, Vue, or similar) is a plus.
• Exposure to containerization, cloud deployment, or CI/CD pipelines.

What We’re Looking For:

• Extremely high aptitude and ability to solve tough technical problems.
• Passion for building products from scratch and shipping fast.
• A hacker mindset — someone who builds cool stuff even in their spare time.
• Team player who can lead when required and work independently when needed.

About the Role

At Clink, we are building something bold and ambitious—and the Founder’s Office is at the center of it all. As a Founder’s Office Associate, you’ll work directly with the CEO and leadership team to help scale the company, own strategic initiatives, and ensure smooth execution across teams.

This role is perfect for someone who thrives in fast-paced, ambiguous environments, loves taking ownership, and wants exposure to the full spectrum of building a startup operations, strategy, hiring, fundraising, and partnerships.

If you’re passionate, hardworking, and eager to take responsibility, this is your chance to create real impact at an early-stage company.

Key Responsibilities

• Multi-Project Ownership: Lead and support critical projects across business operations, growth, hiring, and partnerships.
• Process Building: Help design and implement scalable processes and SOPs for a growing organization.
• CEO Support: Work closely with the Founder on strategic priorities, investor updates, internal communications, and key decisions.
• Cross-Functional Execution: Ensure alignment across teams and facilitate collaboration to move fast on high-impact initiatives.
• Research & Strategy: Conduct market research, competitor benchmarking, and prepare insights to support leadership decision-making.
• Hiring Support: Partner with leadership to drive recruitment processes, from sourcing to candidate engagement.
• General Problem-Solving: Be the go-to person for tackling urgent or ambiguous challenges that don’t have a clear owner.

Requirements

• Experience working at early-stage startups (internships or full-time).
• Prior professional, internship, or college leadership experience handling multiple tasks/projects at once (e.g., societies, fests, or work-study roles).
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and execute in high-pressure situations.
• A passionate, hardworking, and responsible approach to problem-solving and ownership.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Growth mindset with the ability to thrive in ambiguity.

About Clink

Clink is revolutionizing the way restaurants engage with their customers. By offering AI-driven tools, Clink empowers restaurants to manage their marketing and customer relationships directly, helping them deliver personalized offers, rewards, and innovative services that boost customer loyalty and foot traffic. One of Clink's standout features, Instagram Rewards, turns social media engagement into significant rewards for customers, creating stronger connections with the restaurant. To learn more, visit: Clink Rewards.

Why Join Us?

• Direct exposure to the Founder and core leadership team.
• Work on high-impact projects across strategy, growth, and operations.
• Be part of the 0 → 1 journey of scaling an early-stage startup.
• Fast-paced learning environment where responsibility and ownership come early.
• A culture that rewards initiative, creativity, and results.