Traba

Senior Software Engineer (Applied AI)

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2 days ago
San Francisco, CA, USA or New York, NY, USASenior
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Base Salary

$200k - $240k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Apply existing agents and frontier models across worker, business, operations, and marketplace applications.
  • Lead frontend and backend development while mentoring other engineers.
  • Architect and build real-time matching, autonomous vetting pipelines, distributed systems, and APIs.
  • Own product surfaces end to end in partnership with product and design.
  • Partner with the CTO on architecture and roadmap and build platform capabilities used across the company.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of combined frontend and backend development experience.
  • Experience with TypeScript, React, React Native, and Node.js or Python.
  • Strong knowledge of APIs, distributed systems, PostgreSQL, and Kafka or RabbitMQ.
  • Hands-on experience integrating LLMs or agents into real products, including prompting, tool wiring, and evaluations.
  • Track record of shipping scalable, performant products in fast-moving, ambiguous, early-stage environments.
  • Ability to work across API design, user experience, and deployment infrastructure.

Benefits

  • Start-up equity.
  • Competitive salary.
  • 100% paid health, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Dinner via DoorDash, free DashPass, and a stocked kitchen for New York employees.
  • Commuter benefit.
  • Gympass benefit.
  • One Medical membership, HSA via Optum, Talkspace, HealthAdvocate, and Teledoc Health.
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About Traba

201-500 employees

Traba builds an AI-driven marketplace and staffing platform that connects light industrial businesses—such as distribution centers and manufacturing lines—with reliable hourly workers. The company monetizes through a two-sided marketplace and staffing services tailored to enterprise operations. Founded in 2021 and headquartered in New York City, it raised a Series A in 2023 and is backed by investors including Founders Fund, Khosla Ventures, and General Catalyst.

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