Job Application Job Application Form "*" indicates required fields Personal InformationFull Name*Email* Phone Number*Current Location*This is a full-time, in-office role at our Chandol office (Bishalnagar, Kathmandu). Are you able to work from this location?* Yes No Upload Your CV*Only pdf format is supported.Accepted file types: pdf, Max. file size: 5 MB.Job DetailsJob Post*Choose a jobChief Technology Officer (CTO)Senior Software Engineer (MERN Stack)Mid-level Software Engineer (MERN Stack)Senior Software Engineer (Laravel)Mid-level Software Engineer (Laravel)Fresher Software Engineer (PHP)SEO Specialist (Mid-level)Product DesignerDevOps EngineerCustomer SupportIntern (Product)Intern (PHP Software Engineer)Intern (Product Marketing)Intern (Quality Assurance)Expected Salary (Yearly CTC)*Have you worked in a customer-facing role before?* Yes No Write Your Reply*Tripcart is used by tour operators to build their own tour booking websites and manage customer bookings. A travel operator writes: “Your system is broken. I can’t confirm any bookings. This is ridiculous.” Imagine you’re a Customer Support Representative at Tripcart. Write your reply to this customer message. Explain Your Reasoning*Why did you write it that way? Explain what tone or message you were trying to communicate, and what actions you chose to include or avoid.Portfolio – Your 3 Best Designs*Please share links to 3 of your best design projects — these could be Behance, Dribbble, Figma, or live websites/apps you’ve worked on.Which Project Are You Most Proud Of? Why?*Just 2–3 lines. Tell us which project means the most to you — and why you’re proud of it (e.g., the challenge, the outcome, the process, etc.)Share one project you are proud of. What part did you build and what challenges did you solve?*Have you worked on a SaaS product before? If yes, describe your role and what part of the product you were responsible for.*What AI tools have you used to support your software development work (e.g., ChatGPT, GitHub Copilot, Cursor , etc.)?*How often do you use them, and can you share a specific example of how one of these tools helped you solve a problem or be more productive?Please share any public code (GitHub, GitLab) or a small sample/portfolio, if available.From personal experience, what would your 90-day plan be if you were hired as the CTO of Tripcart?*Assume limited documentation and a growing codebase. How would you prioritize your time and actions?From personal experience, what would your 90-day plan be if you were hired as the CTO of Tripcart?*Assume limited documentation and a growing codebase. How would you prioritize your time and actions?Share a real example of a critical architectural decision you made in the past.*What were the trade-offs, and what impact did it have on performance, scalability, or team productivity?Describe from experience how you built or scaled an engineering team.*What did you focus on when hiring, setting standards, and building culture?Tell us about a real situation where you had to balance technical debt with speed of delivery.*How did you make the call, and what was the outcome?Give an example of how you’ve used microservices architecture in a past project.*What were the services, why did you choose microservices, and what were the key lessons learned?Describe how you've used AI tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, AI test generators) in your actual development work.*What kind of tasks did it help with, and how much did it improve speed or quality? What is your experience with Laravel queues or Laravel Horizon?*Please summarize your hands-on work. Mention tools, scale, and type of issues you’ve handled.Can you describe a real incident related to queue processing that you resolved?*Include what happened, how you diagnosed it, and what solution you implemented.Which CI/CD tools have you used for Laravel or PHP-based applications?What server environments or hosting providers have you worked with?*E.g., Hetzner, AWS, DigitalOcean, custom Linux servers, etcWhat are your preferred working hours in your local time zone?*Mention days and times when you’re generally available for sync or urgent support.Is this internship part of your academic program or a personal choice?*Do you need us to sign any academic forms or reports as part of this internship?*Are you currently enrolled in college or university? If yes, will you be continuing full-time during this internship? Please mention your class schedule or available working hours during the week.*Do you have your own laptop that you can bring and use during the internship?*Tell us about something you’ve built, created, or contributed to — in college, at a previous internship, or on your own.*This could be anything: a document, article, presentation, website, project, tool, app, proposal, or video. What was it? Why did you make it? What did you learn from it? If you have a link to something you’ve created or written (blog, Google Doc, GitHub, portfolio, etc.), feel free to share it here.(Optional but highly encouraged — this helps us understand how you think and work.) Optional (but encouraged):If you’re comfortable, record a 1–2 minute video introducing yourself and telling us why you’re interested in this role. You don’t need to be polished — we just want to get to know you better. Please upload your video to Google Drive or any other platform and paste the link here. Make sure the link is viewable. Where and how did you learn PHP?E.g., self-study, online course, college, bootcamp. Please mention specific platforms or resources if any.Have you built anything using PHP?*Describe 1–2 projects you’ve worked on. What did the project do? What features did you build using PHP? Do you have any public code or projects we can review?*Share a GitHub/GitLab/Bitbucket link or other public code/project links.What is one concept in PHP that took you time to understand but now makes sense?*Explain briefly in your own words.How do you test your PHP code before you consider it complete?*Share your approach to checking if your code works and is reliable. Have you used any AI tools (like ChatGPT, GitHub Copilot) while coding? If yes, how have they helped you?*Be specific if possible.Share 2–3 websites you’ve worked on. For each, include:*a) URL b) Your specific responsibilities (what you did — not the team) c) Time period of involvementChoose one of those websites and walk us through a specific SEO win you achieved. Include the following:*a) What was the goal? b) What changes did you make? c) What was the result? (Before vs After) d) How long did it take to see results?Upload any screenshots, case studies, or reports that show your SEO impact.*Google Analytics, Search Console, keyword tracking, etc. Drop files here or Select files Max. file size: 20 MB, Max. files: 5. Have you ever handled a major organic traffic drop on a website you managed? If yes, walk us through:*a) What were the symptoms and when did you notice the drop? b) What do you think caused it? c) How did you diagnose the issue? d) What actions did you take to recover traffic? e) What were the results after your intervention?Have you ever done a content pruning or URL consolidation project? If yes:*a) What was the situation or trigger? b) How did you decide what to keep, merge, or delete? c) What tools/data did you rely on? d) What impact did it have on SEO performance?Have you used AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, n8n) for SEO workflows and automation?*If yes, share exactly how you’ve used them — for content, audits, clustering, etc. Anything else you'd like to share that makes you a good fit for this role?How soon can you join if selected?*Please mention your earliest possible joining date or notice period, if any.How did you hear about this job?*CAPTCHA