Staff Cloud Software Engineer, Backend

🌍 Redefining how people live. At Blueground, we believe that when your base is reliable, the world opens up. That’s why we’re building the world’s leading platform for living. Every year, 350 million people move between cities—yet today’s housing options haven’t caught up with the needs of this modern, mobile generation. Blueground was built to change that. With 40,000+ homes across the globe, available for stays from a few days to a year or more, we’re just getting started. We’re on an exponential growth path to redefine living and create an entirely new category. Our edge? Powerful proprietary tech, operational excellence, and a team that executes with speed and discipline.  Our culture is grounded in five principles: Guests First – Every decision starts with their experience. Move Fast – We value speed, momentum, and action. Dive In – The magic is always in the details, and we go deep. Embrace Change – Change isn’t a disruption; it’s how we grow. Keep It Honest – Transparency accelerates progress—and strengthens relationships. If you’re ready to do the best work of your life and help reshape how the world lives, we’d love to meet you. The Role We are seeking a results-driven Vendor & Sub-Contractor Operations Manager to join our US Operations team out of either Chicago or New York City. This critical role will oversee the sourcing, onboarding, and management of third-party vendors and service providers that support our nationwide portfolio. From optimizing service quality and cost structures to ensuring seamless guest experiences, you’ll play a strategic role in scaling our operations across multiple U.S. markets. This is a unique opportunity to sit at the intersection of hospitality, operations, and strategic partnerships—helping build the backbone of a world-class concierge and vendor ecosystem. This role is US based and must be located in either Chicago or New York City. What You Will Focus On Outsourced Vendor Services: Coordinate and manage US third party service partners Vendor Sourcing & Onboarding: Identify, assess, and onboard reliable, cost-effective third-party service providers across multiple US cities Contract & Negotiations: Lead negotiations, define contractual terms, and establish Service Level Agreements (SLAs) that ensure both quality and accountability. Performance Management: Monitor vendor performance to ensure service excellence, cost efficiency, and timeliness; conduct reviews, provide feedback, and drive continuous improvement. Compliance & Auditing: Oversee compliance with company standards, verify pricing accuracy, and validate invoices through structured audits. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with Operations, Customer Support, and Quality Assurance to align vendor and concierge services with business objectives. Data & Reporting: Maintain vendor dashboards, performance trackers, and documentation to support transparency and informed decision-making. Vendor Categories May Include Local and national concierge/third party service providers Maintenance and repair contractors Field-based third party services (e.g. inspectional, specialized delivery, key delivery placement, etc.) Requirements 3+ years of experience in vendor management, sub-contractor services, or operations, ideally in a multi-city or hospitality setting Proven track record in managing service-based vendors and negotiating contracts in the U.S. market Strong understanding of service operations, hospitality standards, and guest experience management Advanced Excel/data analysis skills; familiarity with procurement or vendor management systems a plus Proven experience in developing and managing KPIs to track vendor and service performance, with a strong background in remote service oversight or centralized vendor management to ensure consistency, efficiency, and accountability across multiple locations. Excellent communication, organizational, and stakeholder management skills High attention to detail with a proactive, solution-oriented mindset Comfortable working in a fast-paced, multi-market environment and occasionally traveling to oversee key vendors and partnerships Chicago or New York City based (required) Benefits Competitive salary and annual performance bonus ($75,000 - $100,000 w/up to 15% Annual Bonus) Laptop stipend Flexible PTO Cigna Healthcare (Medical, Dental, Vision)  401k retirement plan Paid maternity/parental leave benefits for new parents Compensation Disclaimer The posted salary range reflects the potential compensation for this role across multiple locations. The final offer will be determined based on a variety of factors, including the candidate’s experience, skills, and location. Differences in cost of living between cities may also be considered when determining the offer within the salary band. Complimentary accommodation in Blueground locations. Think summer in Greece and winter in Dubai!At Blueground we are proud to have Diversity and Inclusion at the center of everything we do. We are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, ethnicity, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or religion. For more information on Blueground, visit us at www.theblueground.com. To keep up with Blueground news, follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram and Tik Tok! Benefits

About JustPark JustPark is the premier partner offering both B2B solutions for destinations and B2C services for drivers, giving us the best of both worlds. We simplify the entire parking experience. From venues and local government to private driveways, our platform makes it simple for drivers to find, book, and pay for parking—while empowering our operating partners to deliver exceptional parking experiences. We’ve always believed parking should be easier—from end to end. That’s why we, two trailblazing companies—ParkHub and JustPark—have come together to make that vision a reality.  ParkHub revolutionized event parking in the US, optimizing venue operations for a smoother, stress-free experience. JustPark transformed parking in the UK, turning the hunt for a spot into a simple, seamless task. Now, as one unified company, we’re combining expertise to offer a full-service, frictionless parking solution for both businesses and consumers. About the Role As the Head of Product Implementation you will work in a global team and report to the Senior Director of Product Implementation. Ideally you’ll be based in the Dallas area, however we are also open for you to be based remotely in the US. You will be focused on implementation work in North America and manage a small team of implementation specialists for the region. Within the region you will be accountable for end-to-end planning and execution for client onboarding across our product range. This will include working with, and managing delivery by, teams across the business (e.g. commercial, marketing, product, engineering, success, support, finance, etc), channel partners and integration partners. This is a ‘hands on’ role, you will directly engage with clients, configure products, deliver training and solve problems. Your KPIs will focus on speed, efficiency, repeatability, scalability of and client satisfaction with product implementation. Core Responsibilities Lead multiple concurrent client implementations, from initial sales handoff through to product configuration, launch, post-implementation review and transition to BAU (client success & client support) Partner with commercial teams to shape implementation scope during pre-sales process Allocate implementation workload across the team (including yourself) Develop implementation plans by tailoring playbooks to the unique needs of each implementation Manage client relationships, align expectations, gather information and run regular client meetings Configure products and QA configuration to ensure it functions as expected  Coordinate and manage deliverables from across the business (commercial, marketing, product, engineering, success, support, finance, etc) in alignment with the implementation plan and other priorities across the business Manage integration partners and suppliers to ensure delivery to overall timelines Collaborate closely with channel partners and ensure successful delivery for both the partner and end-client Work closely with product and engineering to define operational processes for new products/features and surface client requirements for roadmap consideration Monitor and review work output of your team Act as a senior escalation point for complex client implementations and problem resolution. Ensure clients achieve time-to-value quickly and ensure that the JustPark business is well positioned to retain clients, realise revenues and drive revenue expansion  Continuous Improvement Increase the efficiency and scalability of the implementation team  Iterate and improve implementation processes, playbooks, templates, etc  Identify and act on opportunities to increase automation and self-service in implementation Facilitate retrospectives, pre/post-mortems, lessons learnt, RCA, etc processes and ensure that agreed improvements are implemented Team leadership & development Manage a remote team Set and achieve ambitious targets  Develop and retain top talent Mentor and support team members  Requirements 5+ years experience in a customer/client success, customer/client onboarding, technical account management or professional services for SaaS products, including 2+ years in a leadership role  Proven track record delivering complex implementations with channel and/or integration partners Demonstrated ability to develop and improve on processes with measurable increases in speed, efficiency and quality Strategic awareness and commercial acumen Strong communication, interpersonal and client management skills Bonus Skills Experience in start-up and/or scale-up businesses Experience working with teams and/or clients across multiple time zones Experience working in B2B2C environments involving both B2B clients and end-users where the commercial model is partly driven by end-user transactions Background in parking technology, mobility, event management or venue operations Qualifications in project management (eg PMP, PSM/CSM, etc) Experience in administration of sales, support and/or customer/client success tools (e.g. Salesforce, Zendesk, Planhat, Jira or similar) Benefits Investment in YOU and your wellbeing: competitive healthcare package & other wellness offerings! Simplifying journeys so you can breathe easier: a range of travel related benefits for you to take advantage of such such as parking credit and much more! Recharge your batteries: lunches, snacks, drinks & other sustenance provided for you in the office & a generous holiday policy We look out for your family: enhanced parental leave offerings and childcare benefits Look after the pennies!: 401k/pension offerings & referral schemes to continue growing our team Success is best when it's shared!: regular social activities and opportunities to spend time with your colleagues outside of work on us! Our Hiring Process  We value transparency and speed of execution (and you should too!) Application Review - Review of your application against requirements. Outcome within 3 business days First-interview - 30-minute virtual video interview via Google Meet with the People Team to tell you more about JustPark and the role and learn more about your experience. Outcome within 2 business days Second-interview - 30-minute virtual video interview via Google Meet with the Hiring Manager. Outcome within 2 business days Final-interview - 1 hour virtual panel interview & task presentation. We’ll ask you to come prepared with a task to present to the team. At this stage you’ll meet your wider team and manager and cover final interview-type questions around the role. Outcome within 5 business days In practice due to your availability and ours we expect the process to take ~3 weeks from the first interview.

Project Manager – Entitlements & Permit Expediting We are seeking a proactive and organized Project Manager with expertise in entitlements and permit expediting. This role will lead projects through the entitlement and permitting lifecycle, ensuring compliance with land use regulations, managing client relationships, and securing timely approvals. Key Responsibilities Serve as primary contact for clients, consultants, and agencies. Manage entitlements (zoning, rezonings, subdivisions, variances, conditional use permits, site plan --- approvals, environmental reviews). Oversee preparation, submission, and tracking of permits (building, utility, demolition, occupancy, --etc.). Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and regulatory agencies to ensure timely approvals. Develop project schedules and progress reports. Mentor junior staff and foster a collaborative work environment. Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations while proactively managing risks. Requirements Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Planning, Public Admin, Real Estate, Civil Engineering, or related (Master’s preferred). 5+ years in land use, zoning, entitlements, and permitting. Strong knowledge of municipal codes, permitting processes, and regulatory compliance. Proven ability to manage projects from application to approval. Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills. Preferred Experience in a land use consulting or permit expediting firm. Established relationships with planning departments and permitting agencies. Familiarity with public hearings and environmental review processes. We also offer a performance-based bonus program in addition to competitive compensation.

Part-Time Laboratory Support/Admin – San Diego, CA We are seeking a Part-Time Laboratory Support/Admin to join our team in San Diego. This role is designed to provide support to our full-time laboratory staff, helping ensure smooth and efficient day-to-day operations. Schedule Monday through Friday 8:30 AM – 1:00 PM On-site at our San Diego laboratory Responsibilities In this position, you will work closely with our full-time laboratory team member, assisting with daily tasks such as: Helping log and track receipt of daily projects Assisting with communication to clients regarding questions or errors on submitted projects Supporting inventory management and supply tracking Performing data entry for project data and quality control (QC) data Helping review QC reports and confirmations This is a support role, where you’ll play an important part in keeping our operations organized and running smoothly, while learning about lab workflows. Qualifications Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) Ability to work collaboratively and follow direction Comfortable managing multiple tasks in a busy environment Previous lab or administrative experience is helpful but not required Why Join Us? This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience in laboratory operations while supporting an experienced full-time team member. You’ll contribute to meaningful projects in a professional, growth-oriented environment.

Work with adults with developmental disabilities. We’re looking for individuals to go to clients' homes and teach basic learning skills. No experience required - we will train you. Part-time hours are flexible, Mon-Fri between 8am-5pm. Part time or full time positions available. We have clients available throughout San Diego County! Help special needs adults increase their skills in: academics, communication skills, self-care, recreational/leisure, and more!... no toiletting or feeding of clients will be required! Skills and Qualifications: - High-school graduate - Valid CA drivers' license and car insurance (driving is required) - Must be energetic, outgoing, and compassionate - Always treating our clients with dignity and respect - Self-starters, able to work with minimal supervision - Outstanding organizational skills - Excellent oral and written communication - Basic computer knowledge (Word, Excel, email) - Must pass LifeScan background screening - Must have proof of eligibility to work in the USA Experience preferred, but not required. Bilingual Spanish preferred, but not required Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact PLEASE FORWARD RESUME FOR CONSIDERATION

Puestos de cocina disponibles: Line Cook & Prep $19-$21/hora + Propinas The Hamburger Factory (Poway, CA) Estamos buscando para los trabajadores de cocina Tiempo parcial o tiempo completo Gran cultura y ambiente equipo, restaurante de brunch; trabajo por la manana Llamar o enviar un mensaje a Angel 760-224-3615 (entre los horas 7am - 6pm, por favor!) We are looking for kitchen staff members Part and Full time available Line Cook & Prep - $19-$21/hr + Tips! Great team culture and environment, brunch restaurant - work in the mornings and early afternoons. Call or send a text to Angel 760-224-3615 (between the hours of 7am - 6pm, please! )