My First Job
My First Job is a first-job marketplace and readiness platform for young people, parents and employers. As Fractional CTO, I built the platform end to end on highly scalable AWS serverless technology.
/ Overview
My First Job is a first-job marketplace and readiness platform for young people, parents and employers. As Fractional CTO, I built the platform end to end on highly scalable AWS serverless technology.
/ Project Details
/ Challenge
My First Job needed to bring job discovery, employability tools and employer workflows into one platform that could support young people taking their first step into work. The product needed to feel simple for first-time job seekers while still giving the business a scalable, maintainable foundation.
/ Provided Services
End-to-End Platform Delivery
Built the platform functionality across the customer experience, employer workflows, onboarding and operating systems.
Serverless Architecture
Designed the AWS serverless foundation for scale, resilience and lean operational overhead.
Product & Technical Leadership
Provided Fractional CTO leadership across architecture, delivery decisions and launch readiness.
/ Solution
As Fractional CTO, I built the platform end to end on AWS serverless technology. The work covered the core product experience, job and content workflows, account journeys and the supporting functionality needed to launch, operate and keep improving the service.
/ Value Delivered
Scalable Launch Foundation
Delivered a platform architecture ready to handle growth without heavy infrastructure overhead.
30k+ Signups
Supported the platform past 30,000 signups, with the audience still growing.
Live Marketplace
Connected job seekers, parents and employers through a live public platform.
/ Project Note
My First Job has passed 30,000 signups and continues to grow, supported by a highly scalable AWS serverless platform built end to end.
Matt Rose
Fractional CTO