Traba

Senior Software Engineer (Applied AI)

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5 hours ago
San Francisco, CA, USA or New York, NY, USASenior
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Base Salary

$200k - $240k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Apply existing AI agents and frontier models across worker, business, operations, and marketplace applications.
  • Automate worker vetting, matching, fulfillment, and related staffing workflows.
  • Lead frontend and backend development while mentoring other engineers.
  • Architect and build real-time matching, autonomous vetting pipelines, distributed systems, APIs, and core platform systems.
  • Own product surfaces end to end and partner with the CTO, product, and design teams on architecture and roadmap.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience across frontend and backend development.
  • Experience with TypeScript, React, React Native, and Node.js or Python.
  • Strong skills with APIs, distributed systems, PostgreSQL, and messaging systems such as 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, deployment infrastructure, and product engineering.

Benefits

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