Join StayByHours
We're building India's flexible hotel platform — where guests check in when they want, check out when they're done, and pay only for the time they use. If you want your work to shape a brand-new travel category, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply via careers@staybyhours.comWhy Work With Us
Ground-floor impact
We are an early-stage team re-thinking how India books hotels. Your work ships fast and shows up in production the same week — no ten-layer approval chains.
A market being invented
Hourly stays are a new category in Indian travel. You get to define the product patterns — pricing, check-in flows, partner tools — rather than copy them.
Partners and guests, both customers
We build for two sides: guests who want flexible stays and hotel partners who want fuller rooms. Every role touches a real two-sided marketplace.
Honest by default
Transparent pricing on the site, and transparent working inside the team. We say what we ship, and ship what we say.
Culture
- Small team, high trust — you own outcomes, not tickets.
- Writing over meetings: decisions are documented so everyone can catch up asynchronously.
- Guest empathy first: everyone, whatever the role, does support rotations and talks to hotel partners.
- Mistakes are reviewed without blame — we fix the system, not the person.
- Work when you are effective. We care about what ships, not hours at a desk.
Open Positions
We hire on a rolling basis across the areas below. If your skills fit one of them — or you think we're missing a role we need — send us your resume and a few lines on what you'd want to own.
Engineering
Full-stack product engineers (TypeScript/Next.js), platform and data. You will build guest booking, partner tooling and the systems between them.
Apply for EngineeringPartner Success & Supply
Onboard hotels, help owners price hourly inventory well, and keep partner quality high across cities.
Apply for Partner Success & SupplyOperations & Guest Support
Own the guest experience end to end — bookings, check-ins, refunds — and turn support insight into product fixes.
Apply for Operations & Guest SupportMarketing & Growth
Tell the hourly-stays story across India — SEO, content, performance and brand.
Apply for Marketing & GrowthHiring Process
1. Apply
Email your resume or portfolio to careers@staybyhours.com with the area you are applying for in the subject line.
2. Intro call
A 30-minute conversation about your experience, what you want to build, and how we work.
3. Skills round
A practical exercise close to the real job — reviewing a design, a small build task, or a case discussion. No trick puzzles.
4. Team fit & offer
Meet the people you would work with, ask us the hard questions, and get a decision within a week.
Benefits
Talk to our hiring team
Questions about a role, the process, or working at StayByHours? Write to us — a human reads every mail.
careers@staybyhours.com