Deploy Existing MVP + Fix Critical Bugs (Stabilization Only)
JOB OBJECTIVE
Deploy an existing MVP and fix only the listed critical issues.
This is a stabilization and deployment task, not a rebuild, refactor, or expansion.
SCOPE STRICT
Required tasks
Deploy existing frontend and backend from the provided GitHub repository as-is
Configure environment variables using values provided by the project owner
CRITICAL BUGS TO FIX
Login and authentication errors returning server errors
Dashboard related updates, including meal plan updates, not reflecting correctly
Burn multiplier logic not updating correctly
CORE FLOWS TO VERIFY
User signup and login
Dashboard updates after user actions
Admin access functionality
INCLUDED WITHIN STABILIZATION
Add a simple Founder badge for early users
Backend boolean flag isFounder
Automatically set isFounder to true for the first 500 paid users
Frontend static Founding Member label on dashboard or profile
No NFTs
No Web3 logic
No animations
No UI redesigns
This is equivalent to an existing role or permission check and does not require refactoring or new systems.
OUT OF SCOPE NON NEGOTIABLE
No rebuilds
No redesigns
No refactors
No architecture changes
No feature additions
No performance optimizations
No suggested improvements beyond listed issues
If you believe the codebase should be rewritten or expanded, do not apply.
PAYMENTS AND INTEGRATIONS
CoinPayments integration already exists
Task is limited to environment variable configuration and test transaction verification
No new payment logic or integrations
No new APIs, services, or environment variables are required to be created by the developer
SECURITY AND ACCESS
Sensitive API keys will not be shared in chat
Environment variables injected by the project owner
Access is repo-only, time-boxed, and revoked immediately after completion
TIMELINE AND BUDGET
Fixed budget 180 USD
Timeline 4 days
Payment via LaborX escrow only
ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA
Application deploys successfully
All listed bugs are fixed
Core flows verified end to end
No scope expansion introduced
REQUIRED TECHNICAL FIT
This task requires practical experience with:
- Deploying Node.js and Next.js applications
- Debugging authentication and API-related issues
- Working with environment variables in production
- Basic role or permission-based logic
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS MANDATORY
Your application must include all of the following
Brief description of similar deployment and bug fix work
Explicit confirmation that you can deploy the repository as-is
Answer YES or NO to the following question
Can you deploy this repository as-is and fix only the listed issues without rewriting, refactoring, or expanding scope
Applications missing any of the above will be ignored. Serious Applications Only
